Because there came to him the blind man (i.e. 'Abdullah bin Umm-Maktum, who came to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم while he was preaching to one or some of the Quraish chiefs).
Arabic, with marks
أَن جَاءَهُ الْأَعْمَىٰ
Deutsch
weil der Blinde zu ihm kam.
Yusuf Ali
Because there came to him the blind man (interrupting).
Word by word
أَن جَآءَهُ ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُ يَزَّكَّىٰ
Deutsch
Was läßt dich wissen, vielleicht läutert er sich
Yusuf Ali
But what could tell thee but that perchance he might grow (in spiritual understanding)? -
Word by word
وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Or he might receive admonition, and the admonition might profit him?
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
Deutsch
oder bedenkt, so daß ihm die Ermahnung nützt.
Yusuf Ali
Or that he might receive admonition, and the teaching might profit him?
Word by word
أَوْ يَذَّكَّرُ فَتَنفَعَهُ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
As for him who thinks himself self-sufficient,
Arabic, with marks
أَمَّا مَنِ اسْتَغْنَىٰ
Deutsch
Was nun jemanden angeht, der sich für unbedürftig hält,
Yusuf Ali
As to one who regards Himself as self - sufficient,
Word by word
أَمَّا مَنِ ٱسْتَغْنَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
To him you attend;
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ لَهُ تَصَدَّىٰ
Deutsch
so widmest du dich ihm,
Yusuf Ali
To him dost thou attend;
Word by word
فَأَنتَ لَهُۥ تَصَدَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
What does it matter to you if he will not become pure (from disbelief: you are only a Messenger, your duty is to convey the Message of Allah).
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Deutsch
obgleich es dich nicht zu kümmern hat, daß er sich nicht läutern will.
Yusuf Ali
Though it is no blame to thee if he grow not (in spiritual understanding).
Word by word
وَمَا عَلَيْكَ أَلَّا يَزَّكَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
But as to him who came to you running,
Arabic, with marks
وَأَمَّا مَن جَاءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Deutsch
Was aber jemanden angeht, der zu dir geeilt kommt
Yusuf Ali
But as to him who came to thee striving earnestly,
Word by word
وَأَمَّا مَن جَآءَكَ يَسْعَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And is afraid (of Allah and His punishment).
Arabic, with marks
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Deutsch
und dabei gottesfürchtig ist,
Yusuf Ali
And with fear (in his heart),
Word by word
وَهُوَ يَخْشَىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Of him you are neglectful and divert your attention to another,
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Deutsch
von dem läßt du dich ablenken.
Yusuf Ali
Of him wast thou unmindful.
Word by word
فَأَنتَ عَنْهُ تَلَهَّىٰ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, (do not do like this); indeed it (this Qur'an) is an admonition.
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
Deutsch
Keineswegs! Gewiß, es ist eine Erinnerung.
Yusuf Ali
By no means (should it be so)! For it is indeed a Message of instruction:
Word by word
كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا تَذْكِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
So whoever wills, let him pay attention to it.
Arabic, with marks
فَمَن شَاءَ ذَكَرَهُ
Deutsch
Wer nun will, gedenkt seiner.
Yusuf Ali
Therefore let whoso will, keep it in remembrance.
Word by word
فَمَن شَآءَ ذَكَرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(It is) in Records held (greatly) in honour (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz),
Arabic, with marks
فِي صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
Deutsch
(Er steht) auf in Ehren gehaltenen Blättern,
Yusuf Ali
(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,
Word by word
فِى صُحُفٍ مُّكَرَّمَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Exalted (in dignity), purified,
Arabic, with marks
مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍ
Deutsch
erhöhten und rein gehaltenen,
Yusuf Ali
Exalted (in dignity), kept pure and holy,
Word by word
مَّرْفُوعَةٍ مُّطَهَّرَةٍۭ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the hands of scribes (angels).
Arabic, with marks
بِأَيْدِي سَفَرَةٍ
Deutsch
durch die Hände von Entsandten,
Yusuf Ali
(Written) by the hands of scribes -
Word by word
بِأَيْدِى سَفَرَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Honourable and obedient.
Arabic, with marks
كِرَامٍ بَرَرَةٍ
Deutsch
edlen, frommen.
Yusuf Ali
Honourable and Pious and Just.
Word by word
كِرَامٍۭ بَرَرَةٍ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Be cursed (the disbelieving) man! How ungrateful he is!
Arabic, with marks
قُتِلَ الْإِنسَانُ مَا أَكْفَرَهُ
Deutsch
Tod dem Menschen, wie undankbar er ist!
Yusuf Ali
Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah;
Word by word
قُتِلَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَآ أَكْفَرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From what thing did He create him?
Arabic, with marks
مِنْ أَيِّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقَهُ
Deutsch
Woraus hat Er ihn erschaffen?
Yusuf Ali
From what stuff hath He created him?
Word by word
مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
From Nutfah (male and female semen drops) He created him and then set him in due proportion.
Arabic, with marks
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُ فَقَدَّرَهُ
Deutsch
Aus einem Samentropfen hat Er ihn erschaffen und ihm dabei sein Maß festgesetzt.
Yusuf Ali
From a sperm - drop: He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;
Word by word
مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He makes the Path easy for him.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ السَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُ
Deutsch
Den Weg hierauf macht Er ihm leicht.
Yusuf Ali
Then doth He make His path smooth for him;
Word by word
ثُمَّ ٱلسَّبِيلَ يَسَّرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then He causes him to die and puts him in his grave.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُ فَأَقْبَرَهُ
Deutsch
Hierauf läßt Er ihn sterben und bringt ihn dann ins Grab.
Yusuf Ali
Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his grave;
Word by word
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when it is His Will, He will resurrect him (again).
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَاءَ أَنشَرَهُ
Deutsch
Hierauf, wenn Er will, läßt Er ihn auferstehen.
Yusuf Ali
Then, when it is His Will, He will raise him up (again).
Word by word
ثُمَّ إِذَا شَآءَ أَنشَرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Nay, but (man) has not done what He commanded him.
Arabic, with marks
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَا أَمَرَهُ
Deutsch
Keineswegs! Er hat noch nicht ausgeführt, was Er ihm befohlen hat.
Yusuf Ali
By no means hath he fulfilled what Allah hath commanded him.
Word by word
كَلَّا لَمَّا يَقْضِ مَآ أَمَرَهُۥ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then let man look at his food:
Arabic, with marks
فَلْيَنظُرِ الْإِنسَانُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِ
Deutsch
So schaue der Mensch doch auf seine Nahrung:
Yusuf Ali
Then let man look at his food, (and how We provide it):
Word by word
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
We pour forth water in abundance.
Arabic, with marks
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا الْمَاءَ صَبًّا
Deutsch
Wir gießen ja Güsse von Wasser,
Yusuf Ali
For that We pour forth water in abundance,
Word by word
أَنَّا صَبَبْنَا ٱلْمَآءَ صَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We split the earth in clefts.
Arabic, with marks
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا الْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
Deutsch
hierauf spalten Wir die Erde in Spalten auf
Yusuf Ali
And We split the earth in fragments,
Word by word
ثُمَّ شَقَقْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ شَقًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And We cause therein the grain to grow,
Arabic, with marks
فَأَنبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
Deutsch
und lassen dann auf ihr Korn wachsen
Yusuf Ali
And produce therein corn,
Word by word
فَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا حَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And grapes and clover plants (i.e. green fodder for the cattle),
Arabic, with marks
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
Deutsch
und Rebstöcke und Grünzeug
Yusuf Ali
And Grapes and nutritious plants,
Word by word
وَعِنَبًا وَقَضْبًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And olives and date-palms,
Arabic, with marks
وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
Deutsch
und Ölbäume und Palmen
Yusuf Ali
And Olives and Dates,
Word by word
وَزَيْتُونًا وَنَخْلًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And gardens dense with many trees,
Arabic, with marks
وَحَدَائِقَ غُلْبًا
Deutsch
und Gärten mit dicken Bäumen
Yusuf Ali
And enclosed Gardens, dense with lofty trees,
Word by word
وَحَدَآئِقَ غُلْبًا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And fruits and herbage
Arabic, with marks
وَفَاكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
Deutsch
und Früchte und Futter,
Yusuf Ali
And fruits and fodder, -
Word by word
وَفَٰكِهَةً وَأَبًّا
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
(To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.
Arabic, with marks
مَّتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَامِكُمْ
Deutsch
als Nießbrauch für euch und für euer Vieh.
Yusuf Ali
For use and convenience to you and your cattle.
Word by word
مَّتَٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَٰمِكُمْ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Then when there comes As-Sakhkhah (the second blowing of the Trumpet on the Day of Resurrection)
Arabic, with marks
فَإِذَا جَاءَتِ الصَّاخَّةُ
Deutsch
Wenn dann der betäubende (Schrei) kommt,
Yusuf Ali
At length, when there comes the Deafening Noise, -
Word by word
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلصَّآخَّةُ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
That Day shall a man flee from his brother,
Arabic, with marks
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ الْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Deutsch
am Tag, da der Mensch flieht vor seinem Bruder
Yusuf Ali
That Day shall a man flee from his own brother,
Word by word
يَوْمَ يَفِرُّ ٱلْمَرْءُ مِنْ أَخِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his mother and his father,
Arabic, with marks
وَأُمِّهِ وَأَبِيهِ
Deutsch
und seiner Mutter und seinem Vater
Yusuf Ali
And from his mother and his father,
Word by word
وَأُمِّهِۦ وَأَبِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And from his wife and his children.
Arabic, with marks
وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَبَنِيهِ
Deutsch
und seiner Gefährtin und seinen Söhnen
Yusuf Ali
And from his wife and his children.
Word by word
وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَبَنِيهِ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Everyman that Day will have enough to make him careless of others.
Some faces that Day will be bright (true believers of Islamic Monotheism),
Arabic, with marks
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
Deutsch
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag erstrahlen,
Yusuf Ali
Some faces that Day will be beaming,
Word by word
وُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّسْفِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
Arabic, with marks
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Deutsch
lachen und sich freuen.
Yusuf Ali
Laughing, rejoicing.
Word by word
ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.
Arabic, with marks
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
Deutsch
Und auf (den anderen) Gesichtern wird an jenem Tag Staub sein.
Yusuf Ali
And other faces that Day will be dust - stained,
Word by word
وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Darkness will cover them.
Arabic, with marks
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Deutsch
und sie werden von Dunkelheit bedeckt sein.
Yusuf Ali
Blackness will cover them:
Word by word
تَرْهَقُهَا قَتَرَةٌ
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
Such will be the Kafarah (disbelievers in Allah, in His Oneness, and in His Messenger Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, etc.), the Fajarah (wicked evil doers).
Arabic, with marks
أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْكَفَرَةُ الْفَجَرَةُ
Deutsch
Das sind die Ungläubigen und Sittenlosen.
Yusuf Ali
Such will be the Rejecters of Allah, the doers of iniquity.