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