Chapter 55, 78 verses
The Beneficent Allah,
Der Allerbarmer
The Most Merciful
Taught the Quran.
hat den Qur'an gelehrt.
Taught the Qur'an,
He created man,
Er hat den Menschen erschaffen.
Created man,
Taught him the mode of expression.
Er hat ihn die klare Darlegung gelehrt.
[And] taught him eloquence.
The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.
Die Sonne und der Mond (laufen) nach Berechnung.
The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,
And the herbs and the trees do prostrate (to Him).
Die stiellosen Pflanzen und die Bäume werfen sich nieder.
And the stars and trees prostrate.
And the heaven, He raised it high, and He made the balance
Den Himmel hat Er emporgehoben und die Waage aufgestellt,
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
That you may not be inordinate in respect of the measure.
damit ihr beim Wägen nicht das Maß überschreitet.
That you not transgress within the balance.
And keep up the balance with equity and do not make the measure deficient.
Und meßt das Gewicht in Gerechtigkeit und gebt beim Wägen nicht weniger.
And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.
And the earth, He has set it for living creatures;
Und die Erde hat Er für die Geschöpfe (an)gelegt;
And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures.
Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,
auf ihr gibt es Früchte, Palmen mit Fruchthüllen
Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]
And the grain with (its) husk and fragrance.
und Korn mit Halmen und duftende Pflanzen.
And grain having husks and scented plants.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,
Er hat den Menschen aus trockenem Ton wie Töpferware erschaffen.
He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.
And He created the jinn of a flame of fire.
Und Er hat die Ginn aus einer unruhigen Feuerflamme erschaffen.
And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Lord of the East and Lord of the West.
(Er ist) der Herr der beiden Osten und der Herr der beiden Westen.
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
He has made the two seas to flow freely (so that) they meet together:
Er hat den beiden Meeren freien Lauf gelassen; sie treffen aufeinander,
He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];
Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.
zwischen ihnen ist (aber) ein trennendes Hindernis, (das)s sie (ihre Grenzen) nicht überschreiten.
Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
There come forth from them pearls, both large and small.
Aus ihnen beiden kommen Perlen und Korallen hervor.
From both of them emerge pearl and coral.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.
Und Sein sind (auch) die (hoch)gebauten auf dem Meer fahrenden (Schiffe), wie Berge.
And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Everyone on it must pass away.
Alle, die auf ihr sind, werden vergehen;
Everyone upon the earth will perish,
And there will endure for ever the person of your Lord, the Lord of glory and honor.
bleiben wird (nur) das Angesicht deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre.
And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
All those who are in the heavens and the earth ask of Him; every moment He is in a state (of glory).
Ihn bittet wer in den Himmeln und auf der Erde ist. Jeden Tag befaßt Er sich mit einer Angelegenheit.
Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Soon will We apply Ourselves to you, O you two armies.
Wir werden Uns euch widmen, ihr beiden Schwerlastenden.
We will attend to you, O prominent beings.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
O assembly of the jinn and the men! If you are able to pass through the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass through; you cannot pass through but with authority.
O ihr Gesellschaft der Ginn und der Menschen, wenn ihr aus den Bezirken der Himmel und der Erde hinausdringen könnt, so dringt doch heraus. Ihr werdet nicht herausdringen, außer mit einer Ermächtigung.
O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
The flames of fire and smoke will be sent on you two, then you will not be able to defend yourselves.
Gegen euch beide wird eine rauchlose Feuerflamme und Kupfer gesandt werden, so werdet ihr euch selbst nicht helfen (können).
There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And when the heaven is rent asunder, and then becomes red like red hide.
Wenn der Himmel sich spalten und dann rosig werden wird wie Farböl
And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose - colored like oil -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
So on that day neither man nor jinni shall be asked about his sin.
an jenem Tag nun werden nach ihrer Sünde weder Mensch noch Gänn gefragt.
Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
The guilty shall be recognized by their marks, so they shall be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
Die Übeltäter werden an ihrem Merkmal erkannt werden und dann an den Stirnlocken und an den Füßen ergriffen.
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
This is the hell which the guilty called a lie.
Das ist die Hölle, die die Übeltäter für Lüge erklären.
This is Hell, which the criminals deny.
Round about shall they go between it and hot, boiling water.
Sie werden zwischen ihr und siedend heißem Wasser umhergehen.
They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree].
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And for him who fears to stand before his Lord are two gardens.
Für jemanden aber, der den Stand seines Herrn fürchtet, wird es zwei Gärten geben
But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Having in them various kinds.
die beide Zweige haben.
Having [spreading] branches.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In both of them are two fountains flowing.
Darin sind zwei Quellen, die fließen.
In both of them are two springs, flowing.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In both of them are two pairs of every fruit.
Darin gibt es von jeder Frucht zwei Arten'.
In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Reclining on beds, the inner coverings of which are of silk brocade; and the fruits of the two gardens shall be within reach.
Sie werden sich auf Ruhebetten lehnen, deren Futter aus schwerem Brokat sind. Und die Ernte der beiden Gärten hängt herab.
[They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them shall be those who restrained their eyes; before them neither man nor jinni shall have touched them.
Darin sind (weibliche Wesen), die ihre Blicke zurückhalten, die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben
In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
As though they were rubies and pearls.
als wären sie Rubine und Korallen.
As if they were rubies and coral.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?
Ist der Lohn des Guten nicht ebenfalls das Gute?
Is the reward for good [anything] but good?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And besides these two are two (other) gardens:
Unterhalb der beiden gibt es (noch) zwei andere Gärten
And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Both inclining to blackness.
dich bewachsene.
Dark green [in color].
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In both of them are two springs gushing forth.
Darin sind zwei sprudelnde Quellen.
In both of them are two springs, spouting.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.
Darin sind Früchte und Palmen und Granatäpfel.
In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.
Darin sind gute schöne (weibliche Wesen)
In them are good and beautiful women -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Pure ones confined to the pavilions.
Huris, (die) in den Zelten zurückgezogen (leben) -,
Fair ones reserved in pavilions -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.
die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben.
Untouched before them by man or jinni -
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.
Sie lehnen sich aufgrünen Decken und schönen Teppichen.
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets.
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Blessed be the name of your Lord, the Lord of Glory and Honor!
Segensreich ist der Name deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre!
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.