Chapter 88, 26 verses
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Ist zu dir die Geschichte der Überdeckenden gekommen?
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْغَٰشِيَةِ
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag demütig sein,
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ خَٰشِعَةٌ
Laboring, toiling,
Labouring (hard), weary, -
sich abarbeitend und von Mühsal erfüllt,
عَامِلَةٌ نَّاصِبَةٌ
Entering into burning fire,
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
einem sehr heißen Feuer ausgesetzt,
تَصْلَىٰ نَارًا حَامِيَةً
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
und aus einer siedenden Quelle zu trinken bekommen.
تُسْقَىٰ مِنْ عَيْنٍ ءَانِيَةٍ
They shall have no food but of thorns,
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Es wird für sie keine Speise geben außer aus trockenen Dornen,
لَّيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِن ضَرِيعٍ
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
die weder fett machen noch gegen den Hunger nützen.
لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
(Die anderen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag wonnig sein,
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ نَّاعِمَةٌ
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Pleased with their striving, -
mit ihrem Bemühen zufrieden
لِّسَعْيِهَا رَاضِيَةٌ
In a lofty garden,
In a Garden on high,
und in einem hohen Garten,
فِى جَنَّةٍ عَالِيَةٍ
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
worin sie keine unbedachte Rede hören.
لَّا تَسْمَعُ فِيهَا لَٰغِيَةً
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Darin gibt es eine fließende Quelle,
فِيهَا عَيْنٌ جَارِيَةٌ
Therein are thrones raised high,
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
darin gibt es erhöhte Liegen
فِيهَا سُرُرٌ مَّرْفُوعَةٌ
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Goblets placed (ready),
und hingestellte Trinkschalen
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
And cushions set in a row,
And cushions set in rows,
und aufgereihte Kissen
وَنَمَارِقُ مَصْفُوفَةٌ
And carpets spread out.
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
und ausgebreitete Teppiche.
وَزَرَابِىُّ مَبْثُوثَةٌ
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
Schauen sie denn nicht zu den Kamelen, wie sie erschaffen worden sind,
أَفَلَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَى ٱلْإِبِلِ كَيْفَ خُلِقَتْ
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
und zum Himmel, wie er emporgehoben worden ist,
وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
und zu den Bergen, wie sie aufgerichtet worden sind,
وَإِلَى ٱلْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَتْ
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
und zur Erde, wie sie flach gemacht worden ist?
وَإِلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ كَيْفَ سُطِحَتْ
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
So ermahne; du bist nur ein Ermahner.
فَذَكِّرْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُذَكِّرٌ
You are not a watcher over them;
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
Du übst nicht die Oberherrschaft über sie aus.
لَّسْتَ عَلَيْهِم بِمُصَيْطِرٍ
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Wer sich aber abkehrt und ungläubig ist,
إِلَّا مَن تَوَلَّىٰ وَكَفَرَ
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
den straft dann Allah mit der größten Strafe.
فَيُعَذِّبُهُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَكْبَرَ
Surely to Us is their turning back,
For to Us will be their return;
Gewiß, zu Uns ist ihre Rückkehr
إِنَّ إِلَيْنَآ إِيَابَهُمْ
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.
und gewiß, hierauf obliegt Uns ihre Abrechnung.
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَيْنَا حِسَابَهُم