Chapter 55, 78 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Most Gracious (Allah)!
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Beneficent
Der Allerbarmer
Alrrahmanu
He has taught (you mankind) the Qur'an (by His Mercy).
Hath made known the Qur'an.
hat den Qur'an gelehrt.
AAallama alqurana
He created man.
He hath created man.
Er hat den Menschen erschaffen.
Khalaqa alinsana
He taught him eloquent speech.
He hath taught him utterance.
Er hat ihn die klare Darlegung gelehrt.
AAallamahu albayana
The sun and the moon run on their fixed courses (exactly) calculated with measured out stages for each (for reckoning).
The sun and the moon are made punctual.
Die Sonne und der Mond (laufen) nach Berechnung.
Alshshamsu waalqamaru bihusbanin
And the herbs (or stars) and the trees both prostrate themselves (to Allah - See V.22:18) (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The stars and the trees adore.
Die stiellosen Pflanzen und die Bäume werfen sich nieder.
Waalnnajmu waalshshajaru yasjudani
And the heaven: He has raised it high, and He has set up the Balance.
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
Den Himmel hat Er emporgehoben und die Waage aufgestellt,
Waalssamaa rafaAAaha wawadaAAa almeezana
In order that you may not transgress (due) balance.
That ye exceed not the measure,
damit ihr beim Wägen nicht das Maß überschreitet.
Alla tatghaw fee almeezani
And observe the weight with equity and do not make the balance deficient.
But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.
Und meßt das Gewicht in Gerechtigkeit und gebt beim Wägen nicht weniger.
Waaqeemoo alwazna bialqisti wala tukhsiroo almeezana
And the earth: He has put down (laid) for the creatures.
And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,
Und die Erde hat Er für die Geschöpfe (an)gelegt;
Waalarda wadaAAaha lilanami
Therein are fruits and date-palms producing sheathed fruit-stalks (enclosing dates).
Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm - trees,
auf ihr gibt es Früchte, Palmen mit Fruchthüllen
Feeha fakihatun waalnnakhlu thatu alakmami
And also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet-scented plants.
Husked grain and scented herb.
und Korn mit Halmen und duftende Pflanzen.
Waalhabbu thoo alAAasfi waalrrayhani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
He created man (Adam) from sounding clay like the clay of pottery.
He created man of clay like the potter's,
Er hat den Menschen aus trockenem Ton wie Töpferware erschaffen.
Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari
And the jinn: He created from a smokeless flame of fire.
And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire.
Und Er hat die Ginn aus einer unruhigen Feuerflamme erschaffen.
Wakhalaqa aljanna min marijin min narin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
(He is) the Lord of the two easts (places of sunrise during early summer and early winter) and the Lord of the two wests (places of sunset during early summer and early winter).
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
(Er ist) der Herr der beiden Osten und der Herr der beiden Westen.
Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayni
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
He has let loose the two seas (the salt and fresh water) meeting together.
He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.
Er hat den beiden Meeren freien Lauf gelassen; sie treffen aufeinander,
Maraja albahrayni yaltaqiyani
Between them is a barrier which none of them can transgress.
There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).
zwischen ihnen ist (aber) ein trennendes Hindernis, (das)s sie (ihre Grenzen) nicht überschreiten.
Baynahuma barzakhun la yabghiyani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Out of them both come out pearl and coral.
There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral - stone.
Aus ihnen beiden kommen Perlen und Korallen hervor.
Yakhruju minhuma alluluo waalmarjanu
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
And His are the ships going and coming in the seas, like mountains.
His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
Und Sein sind (auch) die (hoch)gebauten auf dem Meer fahrenden (Schiffe), wie Berge.
Walahu aljawari almunshaatu fee albahri kaalaAAlami
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Whatsoever is on it (the earth) will perish.
Everyone that is thereon will pass away;
Alle, die auf ihr sind, werden vergehen;
Kullu man AAalayha fanin
And the Face of your Lord full of Majesty and Honour will remain forever.
There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.
bleiben wird (nur) das Angesicht deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre.
Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waalikrami
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Whosoever is in the heavens and on earth begs of Him (its needs from Him). Every day He is (engaged) in some affair (such as giving honour or disgrace to some, life or death to some, etc.)!
All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.
Ihn bittet wer in den Himmeln und auf der Erde ist. Jeden Tag befaßt Er sich mit einer Angelegenheit.
Yasaluhu man fee alssamawati waalardi kulla yawmin huwa fee shanin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
We shall attend to you, O you two classes (jinn and men)!
We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).
Wir werden Uns euch widmen, ihr beiden Schwerlastenden.
Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
O assembly of jinn and men! If you have power to pass beyond the zones of the heavens and the earth, then pass beyond (them)! But you will never be able to pass them, except with authority (from Allah)!
O company of jinn and men, if ye have power to penetrate (all) regions of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate (them)! Ye will never penetrate them save with (Our) sanction.
O ihr Gesellschaft der Ginn und der Menschen, wenn ihr aus den Bezirken der Himmel und der Erde hinausdringen könnt, so dringt doch heraus. Ihr werdet nicht herausdringen, außer mit einer Ermächtigung.
Ya maAAshara aljinni waalinsi ini istataAAtum an tanfuthoo min aqtari alssamawati waalardi faonfuthoo la tanfuthoona illa bisultanin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
There will be sent against you both, smokeless flames of fire and (molten) brass, and you will not be able to defend yourselves.
There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.
Gegen euch beide wird eine rauchlose Feuerflamme und Kupfer gesandt werden, so werdet ihr euch selbst nicht helfen (können).
Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then when the heaven is rent asunder, and it becomes rosy or red like red-oil, or red hide - [See V.70:8]
And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide -
Wenn der Himmel sich spalten und dann rosig werden wird wie Farböl
Faitha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
So on that Day no question will be asked of man or jinns as to his sin, [because they have already been known from their faces either white (dwellers of Paradise - true believers of Islamic Monotheism) or black (dwellers of Hell - polytheists; disbelievers, criminals)].
On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.
an jenem Tag nun werden nach ihrer Sünde weder Mensch noch Gänn gefragt.
Fayawmaithin la yusalu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
The Mujrimun (polytheists, criminals, sinners) will be known by their marks (black faces), and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.
The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.
Die Übeltäter werden an ihrem Merkmal erkannt werden und dann an den Stirnlocken und an den Füßen ergriffen.
YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayukhathu bialnnawasee waalaqdami
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
This is the Hell which the Mujrimun (polytheists, criminals, sinners) denied.
This is hell which the guilty deny.
Das ist die Hölle, die die Übeltäter für Lüge erklären.
Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona
They will go between it (Hell) and the fierce boiling water!
They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.
Sie werden zwischen ihr und siedend heißem Wasser umhergehen.
Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
But for him who fears the standing before his Lord, there will be two Gardens (i.e. in Paradise).
But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.
Für jemanden aber, der den Stand seines Herrn fürchtet, wird es zwei Gärten geben
Waliman khafa maqama rabbihi jannatani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
With spreading branches.
Of spreading branches.
die beide Zweige haben.
Thawata afnanin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
In them (both) will be two springs flowing (free).
Wherein are two fountains flowing.
Darin sind zwei Quellen, die fließen.
Feehima AAaynani tajriyani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
In them (both) will be every kind of fruit in pairs.
Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.
Darin gibt es von jeder Frucht zwei Arten'.
Feehima min kulli fakihatin zawjani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Reclining upon the couches lined with silk brocade, and the fruits of the two Gardens will be near at hand.
Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both the gardens near to hand.
Sie werden sich auf Ruhebetten lehnen, deren Futter aus schwerem Brokat sind. Und die Ernte der beiden Gärten hängt herab.
Muttakieena AAala furushin batainuha min istabraqin wajana aljannatayni danin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Wherein both will be Qasirat-ut-Tarf [chaste females (wives) restraining their glances, desiring none except their husbands], with whom no man or jinni has had tamth before them.
Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them.
Darin sind (weibliche Wesen), die ihre Blicke zurückhalten, die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben
Feehinna qasiratu alttarfi lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
(In beauty) they are like rubies and coral.
(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral - stone.
als wären sie Rubine und Korallen.
Kaannahunna alyaqootu waalmarjanu
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Is there any reward for good other than good?
Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness ?
Ist der Lohn des Guten nicht ebenfalls das Gute?
Hal jazao alihsani illa alihsanu
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
And besides these two, there are two other Gardens (i.e. in Paradise).
And beside them are two other gardens,
Unterhalb der beiden gibt es (noch) zwei andere Gärten
Wamin doonihima jannatani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Dark green (in colour).
Dark green with foliage.
dich bewachsene.
Mudhammatani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
In them (both) will be two springs gushing forth.
Wherein are two abundant springs.
Darin sind zwei sprudelnde Quellen.
Feehima AAaynani naddakhatani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
In them (both) will be fruits, and date-palms and pomegranates.
Wherein is fruit, the date - palm and pomegranate.
Darin sind Früchte und Palmen und Granatäpfel.
Feehima fakihatun wanakhlun warummanun
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Therein (Gardens) will be Khairatun-Hisan [fair (wives) good and beautiful];
Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful -
Darin sind gute schöne (weibliche Wesen)
Feehinna khayratun hisanun
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Hur (beautiful, fair females) guarded in pavilions;
Fair ones, close - guarded in pavilions -
Huris, (die) in den Zelten zurückgezogen (leben) -,
Hoorun maqsooratun fee alkhiyami
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
With whom no man or jinni has had tamth before them.
Whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them -
die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben.
Lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Reclining on green cushions and rich beautiful mattresses.
Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.
Sie lehnen sich aufgrünen Decken und schönen Teppichen.
Muttakieena AAala rafrafin khudrin waAAabqariyyin hisanin
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Blessed be the Name of your Lord (Allah), the Owner of Majesty and Honour.
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!
Segensreich ist der Name deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre!
Tabaraka ismu rabbika thee aljalali waalikrami