Chapter 101, 11 verses
AlqariAAatu
Das Verhängnis!
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Calamity!
Ma alqariAAatu
Was ist das Verhängnis?
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
What is the Calamity ?
Wama adraka ma alqariAAatu
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das Verhängnis ist?
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Calamity is!
Yawma yakoonu alnnasu kaalfarashi almabthoothi
Am Tag, da die Menschen wie flatternde Motten sein werden
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
A day wherein mankind will be as thickly - scattered moths
Watakoonu aljibalu kaalAAihni almanfooshi
und die Berge wie zerflockte gefärbte Wolle sein werden.
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains will become as carded wool.
Faamma man thaqulat mawazeenuhu
Was nun jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen schwer sind,
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
Then, as for him whose scales are heavy (with good works),
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
so wird er in einem zufriedenen Leben sein.
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
He will live a pleasant life.
Waamma man khaffat mawazeenuhu
Was aber jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen leicht sind,
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
But as for him whose scales are light,
Faommuhu hawiyatun
dessen Mutter wird ein Abgrund sein.
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
A bereft and Hungry One will be his mother,
Wama adraka ma hiyah
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das ist?
And what will explain to thee what this is?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what she is! -
Narun hamiyatun
Ein sehr heißes Feuer.
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
Raging Fire.