Chapter 77, 50 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the winds (or angels or the Messengers of Allah) sent forth one after another.
Bei den Entsandten, die wie eine Mähne aufeinanderfolgen,
By those [winds] sent forth in gusts
And by the winds that blow violently.
den einen Sturm Entfesselnden
And the winds that blow violently
And by the winds that scatter clouds and rain.
und den alles Ausbreitenden,
And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]
And by the Verses (of the Qur'an) that separate the right from the wrong.
den klar Trennenden,
And those [angels] who bring criterion
And by the angels that bring the revelations to the Messengers,
den Ermahnung Überbringenden
And those [angels] who deliver a message
To cut off all excuses or to warn.
zur Pflichterfüllung oder zur Warnung!
As justification or warning,
Surely, what you are promised must come to pass.
Gewiß, was euch versprochen wird, wird sicher hereinbrechen.
Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.
Then when the stars lose their lights.
Wenn dann die Sterne ausgelöscht werden
So when the stars are obliterated
And when the heaven is cleft asunder.
und wenn der Himmel gespalten wird
And when the heaven is opened
And when the mountains are blown away.
und wenn die Berge zersprengt werden
And when the mountains are blown away
And when the Messengers are gathered to their time appointed.
und wenn für die Gesandten ihre Zeit gesetzt wird.
And when the messengers' time has come...
For what Day are these signs postponed?
Aufweichen Tag ist ihre Frist festgelegt worden?
For what Day was it postponed?
For the Day of Sorting Out (the men of Paradise from the men destined for Hell).
Auf den Tag der Entscheidung.
For the Day of Judgement.
And what will explain to you what is the Day of Sorting Out?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der Tag der Entscheidung ist?
And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Did We not destroy the ancients?
Haben Wir nicht die Früheren vernichtet?
Did We not destroy the former peoples?
So shall We make later generations to follow them.
Hierauf lassen Wir ihnen die Späteren folgen.
Then We will follow them with the later ones.
Thus do We deal with the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).
So verfahren Wir mit den Übeltätern.
Thus do We deal with the criminals.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Did We not create you from a despised water (semen)?
Haben Wir euch nicht aus verächtlichem Wasser erschaffen,
Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?
Then We placed it in a place of safety (womb),
das Wir dann in einem festen Aufenthaltsort haben sein lassen,
And We placed it in a firm lodging
For a known period (determined by gestation)?
bis zu einem bekannten Zeitpunkt?
For a known extent.
So We did measure; and We are the Best to measure (the things).
So haben Wir bemessen. Welch trefflicher Bemesser sind Wir!
And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Have We not made the earth a receptacle
Haben Wir nicht die Erde zu einem Ort der Aufbewahrung gemacht
Have We not made the earth a container
For the living and the dead?
- für die Lebenden und die Toten -
Of the living and the dead?
And have placed therein firm, and tall mountains, and have given you to drink sweet water?
und auf ihr festgegründete, hoch aufragende Berge gemacht und euch frisches Wasser zu trinken gegeben?
And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
(It will be said to the disbelievers): "Depart you to that which you used to deny!
- "Zieht los zu dem, was ihr stets für Lüge erklärt habt,
[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.
"Depart you to a shadow (of Hell-Fire smoke ascending) in three columns,
zieht los zu einem Schatten mit drei Verzweigungen,
Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns
Neither shady, nor of any use against the fierce flame of the Fire."
der kein (wirklicher) Schattenspender ist und nicht (als Schutz) gegen die Flammen nützt."
[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."
Verily, it (Hell) throws sparks (huge) as Al-Qasr (a fort or a huge log of wood),
Sie wirft mit Funken wie Schlösser,
Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,
As if they were yellow camels or bundles of ropes.
als wären sie gelbe Kamele.
As if they were yellowish [black] camels.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
That will be a Day when they shall not speak (during some part of it),
Das ist der Tag, an dem sie nicht reden werden
This is a Day they will not speak,
And they will not be permitted to put forth any excuse.
und (es) ihnen nicht erlaubt wird, daß sie sich entschuldigen.
Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
That will be a Day of Decision! We have brought you and the men of old together!
- "Das ist der Tag der Entscheidung; Wir haben euch mit den Früheren versammelt.
This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.
So if you have a plot, use it against Me (Allah جل جلاله)!
Wenn ihr also eine List habt, so führt sie gegen Mich aus."
So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Verily, the Muttaqun (the pious. See V.2:2) shall be amidst shades and springs.
Gewiß, die Gottesfürchtigen werden sich in Schatten und an Quellen befinden
Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs
And fruits, such as they desire.
und bei Früchten von dem, was sie begehren.
And fruits from whatever they desire,
"Eat and drink comfortably for that which you used to do."
- "Eßt und trinkt als wohlbekömmlich für das, was ihr zu tun pflegtet."
[Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
Verily, thus We reward the Muhsinun (good-doers. See V.2:112).
Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Rechtschaffenen.
Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
(O you disbelievers)! Eat and enjoy yourselves (in this worldly life) for a little while. Verily, you are the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).
- "Eßt und genießt ein wenig, ihr seid ja Übeltäter."
[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
And when it is said to them: "Bow down yourself (in prayer)!" They bow not down (offer not their prayers).
Und wenn zu ihnen gesagt wird: "Verbeugt euch!", verbeugen sie sich nicht.
And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Then in what statement after this (the Qur'an) will they believe?
An welche Aussage nach dieser wollen sie denn glauben?
Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?