Chapter 101, 11 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
Das Verhängnis!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
What is the striking (Hour)?
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
Was ist das Verhängnis?
ما القارعة
And what will make you know what the striking (Hour) is?
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das Verhängnis ist?
وما أدراك ما القارعة
It is a Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about.
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
Am Tag, da die Menschen wie flatternde Motten sein werden
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
und die Berge wie zerflockte gefärbte Wolle sein werden.
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy,
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
Was nun jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen schwer sind,
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
so wird er in einem zufriedenen Leben sein.
فهو في عيشة راضية
But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
Was aber jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen leicht sind,
وأما من خفت موازينه
He will have his home in Hawiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
dessen Mutter wird ein Abgrund sein.
فأمه هاوية
And what will make you know what it is?
And what will explain to thee what this is?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das ist?
وما أدراك ما هيه
(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
Ein sehr heißes Feuer.
نار حامية