In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);
Beim Himmel und dem Pochenden!
By the sky and the night comer -
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
Chapter 86, 17 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);
Beim Himmel und dem Pochenden!
By the sky and the night comer -
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der Pochende ist?
And what can make you know what is the night comer?
And what will explain to thee what the Night - Visitant is? -
(It is) the star of piercing brightness;
(Es ist) der durchbohrend helle Stem.
It is the piercing star -
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness; -
There is no human being but has a protector over him (or her) (i.e. angels in charge of each human being guarding him, writing his good and bad deeds)
Es gibt keine Seele, über der nicht ein Hüter (eingesetzt) ist.
There is no soul but that it has over it a protector.
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
So let man see from what he is created!
So soll der Mensch doch hinsehen, woraus er erschaffen ist.
So let man observe from what he was created.
Now let man but think from what he is created!
He is created from a water gushing forth,
Er ist aus sich ergießendem Wasser erschaffen,
He was created from a fluid, ejected,
He is created from a drop emitted -
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs.
das zwischen der Lende und der (weiblichen) Brust hervorkommt.
Emerging from between the backbone and the ribs.
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
Verily, (Allah) is Able to bring him back (to life)!
Er hat die Macht dazu, ihn zurückkehren zu lassen,
Indeed, Allah, to return him [to life], is Able.
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
The Day when all the secrets (deeds, prayers, fasting, etc.) will be examined (as to their truth).
am Tag, da die geheimsten Gedanken geprüft werden.
The Day when secrets will be put on trial,
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
Then he will have no power, nor any helper.
Dann hat er weder Kraft noch einen Helfer.
Then man will have no power or any helper.
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
By the sky (having rain clouds) which gives rain, again and again.
Beim Himmel mit der Wiederkehr
By the sky which returns [rain]
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
And the earth which splits (with the growth of trees and plants).
und der Erde mit ihren Sprüngen!
And [by] the earth which cracks open,
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of vegetation), -
Verily, this (the Qur'an) is the Word that separates (the truth from falsehood, and commands strict laws for mankind to cut the roots of evil).
Er ist wahrlich ein entscheidendes Wort;
Indeed, the Qur'an is a decisive statement,
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
And it is not a thing for amusement.
er ist kein Scherz.
And it is not amusement.
It is not a thing for amusement.
Verily, they are but plotting a plot (against you O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
Sie wenden eine List an,
Indeed, they are planning a plan,
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
And I (too) am planning a plan.
Und Ich wende eine List an.
But I am planning a plan.
And I am planning a scheme.
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.
So lasse den Ungläubigen noch Zeit; lasse ihnen nur eine Weile Zeit.
So allow time for the disbelievers. Leave them awhile.
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for awhile).