Chapter 80, 42 verses
AAabasa watawalla
Er blickte düster und kehrte sich ab,
(The Prophet) frowned and turned away,
The Prophet frowned and turned away
An jaahu alaAAma
weil der Blinde zu ihm kam.
Because there came to him the blind man (interrupting).
Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka
Was läßt dich wissen, vielleicht läutert er sich
But what could tell thee but that perchance he might grow (in spiritual understanding)? -
But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra
oder bedenkt, so daß ihm die Ermahnung nützt.
Or that he might receive admonition, and the teaching might profit him?
Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
Amma mani istaghna
Was nun jemanden angeht, der sich für unbedürftig hält,
As to one who regards Himself as self - sufficient,
As for he who thinks himself without need,
Faanta lahu tasadda
so widmest du dich ihm,
To him dost thou attend;
To him you give attention.
Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka
obgleich es dich nicht zu kümmern hat, daß er sich nicht läutern will.
Though it is no blame to thee if he grow not (in spiritual understanding).
And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
Waamma man jaaka yasAAa
Was aber jemanden angeht, der zu dir geeilt kommt
But as to him who came to thee striving earnestly,
But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
Wahuwa yakhsha
und dabei gottesfürchtig ist,
And with fear (in his heart),
While he fears [Allah],
Faanta AAanhu talahha
von dem läßt du dich ablenken.
Of him wast thou unmindful.
From him you are distracted.
Kalla innaha tathkiratun
Keineswegs! Gewiß, es ist eine Erinnerung.
By no means (should it be so)! For it is indeed a Message of instruction:
No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
Faman shaa thakarahu
Wer nun will, gedenkt seiner.
Therefore let whoso will, keep it in remembrance.
So whoever wills may remember it.
Fee suhufin mukarramatin
(Er steht) auf in Ehren gehaltenen Blättern,
(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,
[It is recorded] in honored sheets,
MarfooAAatin mutahharatin
erhöhten und rein gehaltenen,
Exalted (in dignity), kept pure and holy,
Exalted and purified,
Biaydee safaratin
durch die Hände von Entsandten,
(Written) by the hands of scribes -
[Carried] by the hands of messenger - angels,
Kiramin bararatin
edlen, frommen.
Honourable and Pious and Just.
Noble and dutiful.
Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu
Tod dem Menschen, wie undankbar er ist!
Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah;
Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu
Woraus hat Er ihn erschaffen?
From what stuff hath He created him?
From what substance did He create him?
Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu
Aus einem Samentropfen hat Er ihn erschaffen und ihm dabei sein Maß festgesetzt.
From a sperm - drop: He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;
From a sperm - drop He created him and destined for him;
Thumma alssabeela yassarahu
Den Weg hierauf macht Er ihm leicht.
Then doth He make His path smooth for him;
Then He eased the way for him;
Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu
Hierauf läßt Er ihn sterben und bringt ihn dann ins Grab.
Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his grave;
Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
Thumma itha shaa ansharahu
Hierauf, wenn Er will, läßt Er ihn auferstehen.
Then, when it is His Will, He will raise him up (again).
Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu
Keineswegs! Er hat noch nicht ausgeführt, was Er ihm befohlen hat.
By no means hath he fulfilled what Allah hath commanded him.
No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi
So schaue der Mensch doch auf seine Nahrung:
Then let man look at his food, (and how We provide it):
Then let mankind look at his food -
Anna sababna almaa sabban
Wir gießen ja Güsse von Wasser,
For that We pour forth water in abundance,
How We poured down water in torrents,
Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan
hierauf spalten Wir die Erde in Spalten auf
And We split the earth in fragments,
Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
Faanbatna feeha habban
und lassen dann auf ihr Korn wachsen
And produce therein corn,
And caused to grow within it grain
WaAAinaban waqadban
und Rebstöcke und Grünzeug
And Grapes and nutritious plants,
And grapes and herbage
Wazaytoonan wanakhlan
und Ölbäume und Palmen
And Olives and Dates,
And olive and palm trees
Wahadaiqa ghulban
und Gärten mit dicken Bäumen
And enclosed Gardens, dense with lofty trees,
And gardens of dense shrubbery
Wafakihatan waabban
und Früchte und Futter,
And fruits and fodder, -
And fruit and grass -
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
als Nießbrauch für euch und für euer Vieh.
For use and convenience to you and your cattle.
[As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu
Wenn dann der betäubende (Schrei) kommt,
At length, when there comes the Deafening Noise, -
But when there comes the Deafening Blast
Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi
am Tag, da der Mensch flieht vor seinem Bruder
That Day shall a man flee from his own brother,
On the Day a man will flee from his brother
Waommihi waabeehi
und seiner Mutter und seinem Vater
And from his mother and his father,
And his mother and his father
Wasahibatihi wabaneehi
und seiner Gefährtin und seinen Söhnen
And from his wife and his children.
And his wife and his children,
Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi
jedermann von ihnen wird an jenem Tag eine Angelegenheit haben, die ihn beschäftigt.
Each one of them, that Day, will have enough concern (of his own) to make him indifferent to the others.
For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag erstrahlen,
Some faces that Day will be beaming,
[Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
Dahikatun mustabshiratun
lachen und sich freuen.
Laughing, rejoicing.
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun
Und auf (den anderen) Gesichtern wird an jenem Tag Staub sein.
And other faces that Day will be dust - stained,
And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
Tarhaquha qataratun
und sie werden von Dunkelheit bedeckt sein.
Blackness will cover them:
Blackness will cover them.
Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu
Das sind die Ungläubigen und Sittenlosen.
Such will be the Rejecters of Allah, the doers of iniquity.
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.