Chapter 84, 25 verses
Itha alssamao inshaqqat
When the sky has split [open]
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the heaven is split asunder
Wenn der Himmel sich spaltet
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
And attentive to her Lord in fear,
und auf seinen Herrn hört - und es ist ja rechtens für ihn -,
Waitha alardu muddat
And when the earth has been extended
And when the earth is spread out
und wenn die Erde ausgedehnt wird
Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat
And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it]
And hath cast out all that was in her, and is empty
und herauswirft, was in ihr ist, und sich entleert
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] -
And attentive to her Lord in fear!
und auf ihren Herrn hört - und es ist ja rechtens für sie ...
Ya ayyuha alinsanu innaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhan famulaqeehi
O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it.
Thou, verily, O man, art working toward thy Lord a work which thou wilt meet (in His presence).
O du Mensch, du mühst dich hart zu deinem Herrn hin, und so wirst du Ihm begegnen.
Faama man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi
Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
Then whoso is given his account in his right hand
Was nun jemanden angeht, dem dann sein Buch in seine Rechte gegeben wird.
Fasawfa yuhasabu hisaban yaseeran
He will be judged with an easy account
He truly will receive an easy reckoning
der wird einer leichten Abrechnung unterzogen,
Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masrooran
And return to his people in happiness.
And will return unto his folk in joy.
und er wird erfreut zu seinen Angehörigen zurückkehren.
Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraa thahrihi
But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
But whoso is given his account behind his back,
Was aber jemanden angeht, dem sein Buch hinter seinem Rücken gegeben wird,
Fasawfa yadAAoo thubooran
He will cry out for destruction
He surely will invoke destruction
der wird nach Vernichtung rufen
Wayasla saAAeeran
And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
And be thrown to scorching fire.
und der Feuerglut ausgesetzt sein.
Innahu kana fee ahlihi masrooran
Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
He verily lived joyous with his folk,
Er war ja froh inmitten seiner Angehörigen.
Innahu thanna an lan yahoora
Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allah].
He verily deemed that he would never return (unto Allah).
Er meinte ja, daß er nicht zurückkehren würde.
Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseeran
But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever of him, Seeing.
Nay, but lo! his Lord is ever looking on him!
Ja doch! Gewiß, sein Herr sieht ihn wohl.
Fala oqsimu bialshshafaqi
So I swear by the twilight glow
Oh, I swear by the afterglow of sunset,
Nein! Ich schwöre beim Abendrot
Waallayli wama wasaqa
And [by] the night and what it envelops
And by the night and all that it enshroudeth,
und der Nacht und dem, was sie zusammentreibt,
Waalqamari itha ittasaqa
And [by] the moon when it becomes full
And by the moon when she is at the full,
und dem Mond, wenn er voll geworden ist.
Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaqin
[That] you will surely experience state after state.
That ye shall journey on from plane to plane.
Ihr werdet eine Schicht nach der anderen besteigen.
Fama lahum la yuminoona
So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
What aileth them, then, that they believe not
Was ist denn mit ihnen, daß sie nicht glauben
Waitha quria AAalayhimu alquranu la yasjudoona
And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allah]?
And, when the Qur'an is recited unto them, worship not (Allah) ?
und, wenn ihnen der Qur'an vorgelesen wird, sich nicht niederwerfen?
Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboona
But those who have disbelieved deny,
Nay, but those who disbelieve will deny;
Aber nein! Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, erklären (ihn) für Lüge.
WaAllahu aAAlamu bima yooAAoona
And Allah is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
And Allah knoweth best what they are hiding.
Doch Allah weiß sehr wohl, was sie (in ihren Herzen) für sich behalten.
Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleemin
So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
So give them tidings of a painful doom,
So verkünde ihnen schmerzhafte Strafe,
Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin
Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
Save those who believe and do good works, for theirs is a reward unfailing.
außer denjenigen, die glauben und rechtschaffene Werke tun; für sie wird es einen Lohn geben, der nicht aufhört.