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Al Ma'arij
Chapter 70, 44 verses
Shakir
Deutsch
Yusuf Ali
Pickthall
Shakir
One demanding, demanded the chastisement which must befall
Deutsch
Es fragt ein Fragesteller nach einer Strafe, die hereinbrechen wird
Yusuf Ali
A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall -
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. A questioner questioned concerning the doom about to fall
Shakir
The unbelievers - - there is none to avert it - -
Deutsch
für die Ungläubigen, (einer Strafe,) die niemand abwehren kann;
Yusuf Ali
The Unbelievers, the which there is none to ward off, -
Pickthall
Upon the disbelievers, which none can repel,
Shakir
From Allah, the Lord of the ways of Ascent.
Deutsch
von Allah, dem Besitzer der Aufstiegswege.
Yusuf Ali
(A Penalty) from Allah, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.
Pickthall
From Allah, Lord of the Ascending Stairways
Shakir
To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years.
Deutsch
Es steigen die Engel und der Geist zu Ihm auf an einem Tag, dessen (Aus)maß fünfzigtausend Jahre ist.
Yusuf Ali
The angels and the spirit ascend unto him in a Day the measure whereof is (as) fifty thousand years:
Pickthall
(Whereby) the angels and the Spirit ascend unto Him in a Day whereof the span is fifty thousand years.
Shakir
Therefore endure with a goodly patience.
Deutsch
Darum sei standhaft in schöner Geduld.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore do thou hold Patience, - a Patience of beautiful (contentment).
Pickthall
But be patient (O Muhammad) with a patience fair to see.
Shakir
Surely they think it to be far off,
Deutsch
Gewiß, sie sehen sie weit entfernt,
Yusuf Ali
They see the (Day) indeed as a far - off (event):
Pickthall
Lo! they behold it afar off
Shakir
And We see it nigh.
Deutsch
Wir aber sehen sie nahe.
Yusuf Ali
But We see it (quite) near.
Pickthall
While we behold it nigh:
Shakir
On the day when the heaven shall be as molten copper
Deutsch
Am Tag, da der Himmel wie siedendes Öl
Yusuf Ali
The Day that the sky will be like molten brass,
Pickthall
The day when the sky will become as molten copper,
Shakir
And the mountains shall be as tufts of wool
Deutsch
und die Berge wie gefärbte Wolle sein werden
Yusuf Ali
And the mountains will be like wool,
Pickthall
And the hills become as flakes of wool,
Shakir
And friend shall not ask of friend
Deutsch
und kein warmherziger Freund seinen Freund (irgend etwas) fragt.
Yusuf Ali
And no friend will ask after a friend,
Pickthall
And no familiar friend will ask a question of his friend
Shakir
(Though) they shall be made to see each other. The guilty one would fain redeem himself from the chastisement of that day by (sacrificing) his children,
Deutsch
obwohl sie ihrem Anblick ausgesetzt sein werden. Der Übeltäter hätte es gern, wenn er sich von der Strafe jenes Tages loskaufte mit seinen Söhnen
Yusuf Ali
Though they will be put in sight of each other, - the sinner's desire will be: Would that he could redeem himself from the Penalty of that Day by (sacrificing) his children,
Pickthall
Though they will be given sight of them. The guilty man will long to be able to ransom himself from the punishment of that day at the price of his children
Shakir
And his wife and his brother
Deutsch
und seiner Gefährtin und seinem Bruder
Yusuf Ali
His wife and his brother,
Pickthall
And his spouse and his brother
Shakir
And the nearest of his kinsfolk who gave him shelter,
Deutsch
und seiner Familie, die ihn aufgenommen hat,
Yusuf Ali
His kindred who sheltered him,
Pickthall
And his kin that harboured him
Shakir
And all those that are in the earth, (wishing) then (that) this might deliver him.
Deutsch
und allen, die auf der Erde sind. (Er wünscht,) dies möge ihn hierauf retten.
Yusuf Ali
And all, all that is on earth, - so it could deliver him:
Pickthall
And all that are in the earth, if then it might deliver him.
Shakir
By no means! Surely it is a flaming fire
Deutsch
Keineswegs! Es ist doch ein loderndes Feuer,
Yusuf Ali
By no means! for it would be the Fire of Hell! -
Pickthall
But nay! for lo! it is the fire of hell
Shakir
Dragging by the head,
Deutsch
das die Kopfhaut abzieht',
Yusuf Ali
Plucking out (his being) right to the skull! -
Pickthall
Eager to roast;
Shakir
It shall claim him who turned and fled (from truth),
Deutsch
das (den) rufen wird, wer den Rücken kehrt und sich abkehrt,
Yusuf Ali
Inviting (all) such as turn their backs and turn away their faces (from the Right).
Pickthall
It calleth him who turned and fled (from truth),
Shakir
And amasses (wealth) then shuts it up.
Deutsch
(Besitz) zusammenträgt und dann in Behältern hortet.
Yusuf Ali
And collect (wealth) and hide it (from use)!
Pickthall
And hoarded (wealth) and withheld it.
Shakir
Surely man is created of a hasty temperament
Deutsch
Gewiß, der Mensch ist als kleinmütig erschaffen.
Yusuf Ali
Truly man was created very impatient; -
Pickthall
Lo! man was created anxious,
Shakir
Being greatly grieved when evil afflicts him
Deutsch
Wenn ihm Schlechtes widerfährt, ist er sehr mutlos;
Yusuf Ali
Fretful when evil touches him;
Pickthall
Fretful when evil befalleth him
Shakir
And niggardly when good befalls him
Deutsch
und wenn ihm Gutes widerfährt, (ist er) ein stetiger Verweigerer,
Yusuf Ali
And niggardly when good reaches him; -
Pickthall
And, when good befalleth him, grudging;
Shakir
Except those who pray,
Deutsch
außer den Betenden,
Yusuf Ali
Not so those devoted to Prayer; -
Pickthall
Save worshippers.
Shakir
Those who are constant at their prayer
Deutsch
diejenigen, die in ihrem Gebet beharrlich sind
Yusuf Ali
Those who remain steadfast to their prayer;
Pickthall
Who are constant at their worship
Shakir
And those in whose wealth there is a fixed portion.
Deutsch
und die ein festgesetztes Recht an ihrem Besitz (zugestehen)
Yusuf Ali
And those in whose wealth is a recognised right.
Pickthall
And in whose wealth there is a right acknowledged
Shakir
For him who begs and for him who is denied (good)
Deutsch
dem Bettler und dem Unbemittelten
Yusuf Ali
For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some reason from asking);
Pickthall
For the beggar and the destitute;
Shakir
And those who accept the truth of the judgment day
Deutsch
und die den Tag des Gerichts für wahr halten
Yusuf Ali
And those who hold to the truth of the Day of Judgment;
Pickthall
And those who believe in the Day of Judgment,
Shakir
And those who are fearful of the chastisement of their Lord - -
Deutsch
und diejenigen, die wegen der Strafe ihres Herrn besorgt sind,
Yusuf Ali
And those who fear the displeasure of their Lord, -
Pickthall
And those who are fearful of their Lord's doom -
Shakir
Surely the chastisement of their Lord is (a thing) not to be felt secure of - -
Deutsch
- denn gewiß, vor der Strafe ihres Herrn (kann) sich niemand sicher glauben,
Yusuf Ali
For their Lord's displeasure is the opposite of Peace and Tranquillity; -
Pickthall
Lo! the doom of their Lord is that before which none can feel secure -
Shakir
And those who guard their private parts,
Deutsch
- und diejenigen, die ihre Scham hüten,
Yusuf Ali
And those who guard their chastity,
Pickthall
And those who preserve their chastity
Shakir
Except in the case of their wives or those whom their right hands possess - - for these surely are not to be blamed,
Deutsch
außer gegenüber ihren Gattinnen oder was ihre rechte Hand (an Sklavinnen) besitzt, denn sie sind (hierin) nicht zu tadeln,
Yusuf Ali
Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (then) they are not to be blamed,
Pickthall
Save with their wives and those whom their right hands possess, for thus they are not blameworthy;
Shakir
But he who seeks to go beyond this, these it is that go beyond the limits - -
Deutsch
- wer aber darüber hinaus (etwas) begehrt, das sind die Übertreter,
Yusuf Ali
But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors; -
Pickthall
But whoso seeketh more than that, those are they who are transgressors;
Shakir
And those who are faithful to their trusts and their covenant
Deutsch
- und diejenigen, die auf die ihnen anvertrauten Güter und ihre Verpflichtung achtgeben,
Yusuf Ali
And those who respect their trusts and covenants;
Pickthall
And those who keep their pledges and their covenant,
Shakir
And those who are upright in their testimonies,
Deutsch
und diejenigen, die ihr Zeugnis in Aufrichtigkeit ablegen,
Yusuf Ali
And those who stand firm in their testimonies;
Pickthall
And those who stand by their testimony
Shakir
And those who keep a guard on their prayer,
Deutsch
und diejenigen, die ihr Gebet einhalten.
Yusuf Ali
And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship; -
Pickthall
And those who are attentive at their worship.
Shakir
Those shall be in gardens, honored.
Deutsch
Jene werden sich in Gärten befinden und (darin) geehrt.
Yusuf Ali
Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).
Pickthall
These will dwell in Gardens, honoured.
Shakir
But what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten on around you,
Deutsch
Was ist mit denjenigen, die ungläubig sind, daß sie hastig auf dich zukommen
Yusuf Ali
Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee -
Pickthall
What aileth those who disbelieve, that they keep staring toward thee (O Muhammad), open - eyed,
Shakir
On the right hand and on the left, in sundry parties?
Deutsch
rechts und links, in Gruppen aufgeteilt?
Yusuf Ali
From the right and from the left, in crowds?
Pickthall
On the right and on the left, in groups ?
Shakir
Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?
Deutsch
Begehrt (etwa) jedermann von ihnen, in einen Garten der Wonne eingelassen zu werden?
Yusuf Ali
Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?
Pickthall
Doth every man among them hope to enter the Garden of Delight ?
Shakir
By no means! Surely We have created them of what they know.
Deutsch
Keineswegs! Wir haben sie doch aus dem erschaffen, was sie wissen.
Yusuf Ali
By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!
Pickthall
Nay, verily. Lo! We created them from what they know.
Shakir
But nay! I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able
Deutsch
Nein! Ich schwöre beim Herrn der Osten und der Westen, Wir haben fürwahr die Macht dazu,
Yusuf Ali
Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East and the West that We can certainly -
Pickthall
But nay! I swear by the Lord of the rising - places and the setting - places of the planets that We verily are Able
Shakir
To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.
Deutsch
daß Wir sie durch bessere als sie austauschen. Und niemand kann Uns zuvorkommen.
Yusuf Ali
Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to be defeated (in Our Plan).
Pickthall
To replace them by (others) better than them. And we are not to be outrun.
Shakir
Therefore leave them alone to go on with the false discourses and to sport until they come face to face with that day of theirs with which they are threatened;
Deutsch
So lasse sie nur schweifende Gespräche führen und ihr Spiel treiben, bis sie ihrem Tag begegnen, der ihnen angedroht ist,
Yusuf Ali
So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised! -
Pickthall
So let them chat and play until they meet their Day which they are promised,
Shakir
The day on which they shall come forth from their graves in haste, as if they were hastening on to a goal,
Deutsch
dem Tag, da sie aus den Gräbern eilig herauskommen werden, als würden sie hastig zu einem aufgerichteten Opferstein laufen,
Yusuf Ali
The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal - post (fixed for them), -
Pickthall
The day when they come forth from the graves in haste, as racing to a goal,
Shakir
Their eyes cast down; disgrace shall overtake them; that is the day which they were threatened with.
Deutsch
mit demütigen Blicken, bedeckt mit Erniedrigung. Das ist der Tag, der ihnen immer wieder angedroht wurde.
Yusuf Ali
Their eyes lowered in dejection, - ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!
Pickthall
With eyes aghast, abasement stupefying them: Such is the Day which they are promised.