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Al Qalam
Chapter 68, 52 verses
Shakir
Yusuf Ali
Saheeh International
Deutsch
Shakir
Noon. I swear by the pen and what the angels write,
Yusuf Ali
Nun. By the Pen and the (Record) which (men) write, -
Saheeh International
Nun. By the pen and what they inscribe,
Deutsch
Nun. Beim Schreibrohr und dem, was sie in Zeilen niederschreiben.
Shakir
By the grace of your Lord you are not mad.
Yusuf Ali
Thou art not, by the Grace of thy Lord, mad or possessed.
Saheeh International
You are not, [O Muhammad], by the favor of your Lord, a madman.
Deutsch
Du bist durch die Gunst deines Herrn kein Besessener.
Shakir
And most surely you shall have a reward never to be cut off.
Yusuf Ali
Nay, verily for thee is a Reward unfailing:
Saheeh International
And indeed, for you is a reward uninterrupted.
Deutsch
Es wird für dich wahrlich Lohn geben, der nicht aufhört.
Shakir
And most surely you conform (yourself) to sublime morality.
Yusuf Ali
And thou (standest) on an exalted standard of character.
Saheeh International
And indeed, you are of a great moral character.
Deutsch
Und du bist wahrlich von großartiger Wesensart.
Shakir
So you shall see, and they (too) shall see,
Yusuf Ali
Soon wilt thou see, and they will see,
Saheeh International
So you will see and they will see
Deutsch
Du wirst sehen, und (auch) sie werden sehen,
Shakir
Which of you is afflicted with madness.
Yusuf Ali
Which of you is afflicted with madness.
Saheeh International
Which of you is the afflicted [by a devil].
Deutsch
wer von euch (durch Besessenheit) der Versuchung ausgesetzt ist.
Shakir
Surely your Lord best knows him who errs from His way, and He best knows the followers of the right course.
Yusuf Ali
Verily it is thy Lord that knoweth best, which (among men) hath strayed from His Path: and He knoweth best those who receive (true) Guidance.
Saheeh International
Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who has gone astray from His way, and He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.
Deutsch
Gewiß, dein Herr weiß sehr wohl, wer von Seinem Weg abirrt, und Er kennt sehr wohl die Rechtgeleiteten.
Shakir
So do not yield to the rejecters.
Yusuf Ali
So hearken not to those who deny (the Truth).
Saheeh International
Then do not obey the deniers.
Deutsch
So gehorche nicht den Leugnern (der Botschaft).
Shakir
They wish that you should be pliant so they (too) would be pliant.
Yusuf Ali
Their desire is that thou shouldst be pliant: so would they be pliant.
Saheeh International
They wish that you would soften [in your position], so they would soften [toward you].
Deutsch
Sie möchten gern, daß du schmeichelst, so daß (auch) sie schmeicheln (können).
Shakir
And yield not to any mean swearer
Yusuf Ali
Heed not the type of despicable men, - ready with oaths,
Saheeh International
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
Deutsch
Und gehorche keinem verächtlichen Schwörer,
Shakir
Defamer, going about with slander
Yusuf Ali
A slanderer, going about with calumnies,
Saheeh International
[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -
Deutsch
Stichler und Verbreiter von Verleumdungen,
Shakir
Forbidder of good, outstepping the limits, sinful,
Yusuf Ali
(Habitually) hindering (all) good, transgressing beyond bounds, deep in sin,
Saheeh International
A preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
Deutsch
Verweigerer des Guten, der Übertretungen begeht und ein Sünder ist,
Shakir
Ignoble, besides all that, base - born;
Yusuf Ali
Violent (and cruel), - with all that, base - born, -
Saheeh International
Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.
Deutsch
einem von grobem Benehmen und darüber hinaus einem Eindringling
Shakir
Because he possesses wealth and sons.
Yusuf Ali
Because he possesses wealth and (numerous) sons.
Saheeh International
Because he is a possessor of wealth and children,
Deutsch
(nur deshalb), weil er Besitz und Söhne hat.
Shakir
When Our communications are recited to him, he says: Stories of those of yore.
Yusuf Ali
When to him are rehearsed Our Signs, "Tales of the ancients", he cries!
Saheeh International
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
Deutsch
Wenn ihm Unsere Zeichen verlesen werden, sagt er: "(Es sind) Fabeln der Früheren."
Shakir
We will brand him on the nose.
Yusuf Ali
Soon shall We brand (the beast) on the snout!
Saheeh International
We will brand him upon the snout.
Deutsch
Wir werden ihn mit einem Merkmal auf der Nase zeichnen.
Shakir
Surely We will try them as We tried the owners of the garden, when they swore that they would certainly cut off the produce in the morning,
Yusuf Ali
Verily We have tried them as We tried the People of the Garden, when they resolved to gather the fruits of the (garden) in the morning.
Saheeh International
Indeed, We have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut its fruit in the [early] morning
Deutsch
Wir haben sie geprüft, wie Wir die Besitzer des Gartens prüften, als sie schworen, sie würden ihn bei Tagesanbruch abpflücken,
Shakir
And were not willing to set aside a portion (for the poor).
Yusuf Ali
But made no reservation, ("If it be Allah's Will").
Saheeh International
Without making exception.
Deutsch
und nicht(s) ausnahmen'.
Shakir
Then there encompassed it a visitation from your Lord while they were sleeping.
Yusuf Ali
Then there came on the (garden) a visitation from thy Lord, (which swept away) all around, while they were asleep.
Saheeh International
So there came upon the garden an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep.
Deutsch
Da ging darin Verheerendes von deinem Herrn umher, während sie schliefen,
Shakir
So it became as black, barren land.
Yusuf Ali
So the (garden) became, by the morning, like a dark and desolate spot, (whose fruit had been gathered).
Saheeh International
And it became as though reaped.
Deutsch
und er war dann am Morgen wie abgepflückt.
Shakir
And they called out to each other in the morning,
Yusuf Ali
As the morning broke, they called out, one to another, -
Saheeh International
And they called one another at morning,
Deutsch
Da riefen sie bei Tagesanbruch einander zu:
Shakir
Saying: Go early to your tilth if you would cut (the produce).
Yusuf Ali
"Go ye to your tilth (betimes) in the morning, if ye would gather the fruits."
Saheeh International
[Saying], "Go early to your crop if you would cut the fruit."
Deutsch
Geht in der Morgenfrühe zu eurer Pflanzung, wenn ihr pflücken wollt.
Shakir
So they went, while they consulted together secretly,
Yusuf Ali
So they departed, conversing in secret low tones, (saying) -
Saheeh International
So they set out, while lowering their voices,
Deutsch
Da zogen sie los und flüsterten dabei einander zu:
Shakir
Saying: No poor man shall enter it today upon you.
Yusuf Ali
"Let not a single indigent person break in upon you into the (garden) this day."
Saheeh International
[Saying], "There will surely not enter it today upon you [any] poor person."
Deutsch
In ihn soll heute ja kein Armer zu euch hineingelangen.
Shakir
And in the morning they went, having the power to prevent.
Yusuf Ali
And they opened the morning, strong in an (unjust) resolve.
Saheeh International
And they went early in determination, [assuming themselves] able.
Deutsch
Und sie gingen hin in der Morgenfrühe, zum Verwehren bereit.
Shakir
But when they saw it, they said: Most surely we have gone astray
Yusuf Ali
But when they saw the (garden), they said: "We have surely lost our way:
Saheeh International
But when they saw it, they said, "Indeed, we are lost;
Deutsch
Als sie ihn aber sahen, sagten sie: "Wir haben uns fürwahr geirrt.
Shakir
Nay! we are made to suffer privation.
Yusuf Ali
"Indeed we are shut out (of the fruits of our labour)!"
Saheeh International
Rather, we have been deprived."
Deutsch
Nein! Vielmehr entbehren wir alles."
Shakir
The best of them said: Did I not say to you, Why do you not glorify (Allah)?
Yusuf Ali
Said one of them, more just (than the rest): "Did I not say to you, 'Why not glorify (Allah)?'"
Saheeh International
The most moderate of them said, "Did I not say to you, 'Why do you not exalt [Allah]?' "
Deutsch
Der Mittlere von ihnen sagte: "Habe ich nicht zu euch gesagt: Würdet ihr doch Allah preisen!"
Shakir
They said: Glory be to our Lord, surely we were unjust.
Yusuf Ali
They said: "Glory to our Lord! Verily we have been doing wrong!"
Saheeh International
They said, "Exalted is our Lord! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."
Deutsch
Sie sagten: "Preis sei unserem Herrn! Wir waren gewiß ungerecht."
Shakir
Then some of them advanced against others, blaming each other.
Yusuf Ali
Then they turned, one against another, in reproach.
Saheeh International
Then they approached one another, blaming each other.
Deutsch
Da wandten sie sich einander zu, sich gegenseitig tadelnd.
Shakir
Said they: O woe to us! surely we were inordinate:
Yusuf Ali
They said: "Alas for us! We have indeed transgressed!
Saheeh International
They said, "O woe to us; indeed we were transgressors.
Deutsch
Sie sagten: "O wehe uns! Wir pflegten ja das Maß (an Frevel) zu überschreiten.
Shakir
Maybe, our Lord will give us instead one better than it; surely to our Lord do we make our humble petition.
Yusuf Ali
"It may be that our Lord will give us in exchange a better (garden) than this: for we do turn to Him (in repentance)!"
Saheeh International
Perhaps our Lord will substitute for us [one] better than it. Indeed, we are toward our Lord desirous."
Deutsch
Vielleicht wird unser Herr uns zum Tausch dafür einen besseren (Garten) als ihn geben! Gewiß, nach Allah steht unser Begehren."
Shakir
Such is the chastisement, and certainly the chastisement of the hereafter is greater, did they but know!
Yusuf Ali
Such is the Punishment (in this life); but greater is the Punishment in the Hereafter, - if only they knew!
Saheeh International
Such is the punishment [of this world]. And the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.
Deutsch
So ist die Strafe; aber die Strafe des Jenseits ist wahrlich größer, wenn sie nur wüßten!
Shakir
Surely those who guard (against evil) shall have with their Lord gardens of bliss.
Yusuf Ali
Verily, for the Righteous, are Gardens of Delight, in the Presence of their Lord.
Saheeh International
Indeed, for the righteous with their Lord are the Gardens of Pleasure.
Deutsch
Gewiß, für die Gottesfürchtigen wird es bei ihrem Herrn die Gärten der Wonne geben.
Shakir
What! shall We then make (that is, treat) those who submit as the guilty?
Yusuf Ali
Shall We then treat the People of Faith like the People of Sin?
Saheeh International
Then will We treat the Muslims like the criminals?
Deutsch
Sollen Wir etwa die Gottergebenen den Übeltätern gleichstellen?
Shakir
What has happened to you? How do you judge?
Yusuf Ali
What is the matter with you? How judge ye?
Saheeh International
What is [the matter] with you? How do you judge?
Deutsch
Was ist mit euch? Wie urteilt ihr?
Shakir
Or have you a book wherein you read,
Yusuf Ali
Or have ye a book through which ye learn -
Saheeh International
Or do you have a scripture in which you learn
Deutsch
Oder habt ihr eine Schrift, in der ihr lernt (und sucht);
Shakir
That you have surely therein what you choose?
Yusuf Ali
That ye shall have, through it whatever ye choose?
Saheeh International
That indeed for you is whatever you choose?
Deutsch
ihr sollt darin wahrlich das haben, was ihr euch auswählt.
Shakir
Or have you received from Us an agreement confirmed by an oath extending to the day of resurrection that you shall surely have what you demand?
Yusuf Ali
Or have ye Covenants with Us to oath, reaching to the Day of Judgment, (providing) that ye shall have whatever ye shall demand?
Saheeh International
Or do you have oaths [binding] upon Us, extending until the Day of Resurrection, that indeed for you is whatever you judge?
Deutsch
Oder habt ihr von Uns verbindliche Eide, die bis zum Tag der Auferstehung reichen; ihr bekommt wahrlich das, was ihr urteilt.
Shakir
Ask them which of them will vouch for that,
Yusuf Ali
Ask thou of them, which of them will stand surety for that!
Saheeh International
Ask them which of them, for that [claim], is responsible.
Deutsch
Frage sie, wer von ihnen dafür Bürge ist.
Shakir
Or have they associates if they are truthful.
Yusuf Ali
Or have they some "Partners" (in Allahhead)? Then let them produce their "partners", if they are truthful!
Saheeh International
Or do they have partners? Then let them bring their partners, if they should be truthful.
Deutsch
Oder haben sie (etwa) Teilhaber? So sollen sie doch ihre Teilhaber beibringen, wenn sie wahrhaftig sind.
Shakir
On the day when there shall be a severe affliction, and they shall be called upon to make obeisance, but they shall not be able,
Yusuf Ali
The Day that the shin shall be laid bare, and they shall be summoned to bow in adoration, but they shall not be able, -
Saheeh International
The Day the shin will be uncovered and they are invited to prostration but the disbelievers will not be able,
Deutsch
Am Tag, da (manch) ein Schenkel entblößt wird und sie aufgerufen werden, sich (anbetend) niederzuwerfen, aber da werden sie es nicht können,
Shakir
Their looks cast down, abasement shall overtake them; and they were called upon to make obeisance indeed while yet they were safe.
Yusuf Ali
Their eyes will be cast down, - ignominy will cover them; seeing that they had been summoned aforetime to bow in adoration, while they were whole, (and had refused).
Saheeh International
Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.
Deutsch
während ihre Blicke demütig sind und Erniedrigung sie bedeckt. Dabei waren sie doch bereits aufgefordert worden, sich (anbetend) niederzuwerfen, als sie (noch) heil waren.
Shakir
So leave Me and him who rejects this announcement; We will overtake them by degrees, from whence they perceive not:
Yusuf Ali
Then leave Me alone with such as reject this Message: by degrees shall We punish them from directions they perceive not.
Saheeh International
So leave Me, [O Muhammad], with [the matter of] whoever denies the Qur'an. We will progressively lead them [to punishment] from where they do not know.
Deutsch
Lasse Mich (allein) mit denjenigen, die diese Aussage für Lüge erklären; Wir werden sie stufenweise (dem Verderben) näherbringen, von wo sie nicht wissen.
Shakir
And I do bear with them, surely My plan is firm.
Yusuf Ali
A (long) respite will I grant them: truly powerful is My Plan.
Saheeh International
And I will give them time. Indeed, My plan is firm.
Deutsch
Und Ich gewähre ihnen Aufschub. (Aber) gewiß, Meine List ist fest.
Shakir
Or do you ask from them a reward, so that they are burdened with debt?
Yusuf Ali
Or is it that thou dost ask them for a reward, so that they are burdened with a load of debt? -
Saheeh International
Or do you ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
Deutsch
Oder verlangst du (etwa) von ihnen einen Lohn, so daß sie mit Schulden belastet wären?
Shakir
Or have they (the knowledge of) the unseen, so that they write (it) down?
Yusuf Ali
Or that the Unseen is in their hands, so that they can write it down?
Saheeh International
Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?
Deutsch
Oder besitzen sie (das Wissen über) das Verborgene, so daß sie (es) aufschreiben (können)?
Shakir
So wait patiently for the judgment of your Lord, and be not like the companion of the fish, when he cried while he was in distress.
Yusuf Ali
So wait with patience for the Command of thy Lord, and be not like the Companion of the Fish, - when he cried out in agony.
Saheeh International
Then be patient for the decision of your Lord, [O Muhammad], and be not like the companion of the fish when he called out while he was distressed.
Deutsch
So sei standhaft in Bezug auf das Urteil deines Herrn'. Und sei nicht wie der Gefährte des (großen) Fisches, als er voller Gram (zu Allah) rief.
Shakir
Were it not that favor from his Lord had overtaken him, he would certainly have been cast down upon the naked Found while he was blamed.
Yusuf Ali
Had not Grace from his Lord reached him, he would indeed have been cast off on the naked shore, in disgrace.
Saheeh International
If not that a favor from his Lord overtook him, he would have been thrown onto the naked shore while he was censured.
Deutsch
Wenn ihn nicht eine Gunst von seinem Herrn rechtzeitig erreicht hätte, wäre er wahrlich auf das kahle Land geworfen worden und hätte sich dabei Vorwürfe zugezogen.
Shakir
Then his Lord chose him, and He made him of the good.
Yusuf Ali
Thus did his Lord choose him and make him of the Company of the Righteous.
Saheeh International
And his Lord chose him and made him of the righteous.
Deutsch
Da erwählte ihn sein Herr und machte ihn zu einem der Rechtschaffenen.
Shakir
And those who disbelieve would almost smite you with their eyes when they hear the reminder, and they say: Most surely he is mad.
Yusuf Ali
And the Unbelievers would almost trip thee up with their eyes when they hear the Message; and they say: "Surely he is possessed!"
Saheeh International
And indeed, those who disbelieve would almost make you slip with their eyes when they hear the message, and they say, "Indeed, he is mad."
Deutsch
Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, würden dich, wenn sie die Ermahnung hören, mit ihren Blicken wahrlich beinahe ins Straucheln bringen. Und sie sagen: "Er ist ja fürwahr besessen."
Shakir
And it is naught but a reminder to the nations.
Yusuf Ali
But it is nothing less than a Message to all the worlds.
Saheeh International
But it is not except a reminder to the worlds.
Deutsch
Doch es ist nur eine Ermahnung für die Weltenbewohner.