Bei den sich reihenweise Reihenden,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By those who set the ranks in battle order
Waalssaffati saffan
By those who range themselves in ranks,
Chapter 37, 182 verses
Bei den sich reihenweise Reihenden,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By those who set the ranks in battle order
Waalssaffati saffan
By those who range themselves in ranks,
dann den einen Schelteschrei Ausstoßenden,
And those who drive away (the wicked) with reproof
Faalzzajirati zajran
And so are strong in repelling (evil),
dann den eine Ermahnung Verlesenden!
And those who read (the Word) for a reminder,
Faalttaliyati thikran
And thus proclaim the Message (of Allah)!
Euer Gott ist wahrlich ein Einziger,
Lo! thy Lord is surely One;
Inna ilahakum lawahidun
Verily, verily, your Allah is one! -
der Herr der Himmel und der Erde und dessen, was dazwischen ist, und der Herr der Osten.
Lord of the heavens and of the earth and all that is between them, and Lord of the sun's risings.
Rabbu alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma warabbu almashariqi
Lord of the heavens and of the earth and all between them, and Lord of every point at the rising of the sun!
Wir haben den untersten Himmel mit einem Schmuck geziert: mit den Himmelskörpern';
Lo! We have adorned the lowest heaven with an ornament, the planets;
Inna zayyanna alssamaa alddunya bizeenatin alkawakibi
We have indeed decked the lower heaven with beauty (in) the stars, -
und als Schutz vor jedem rebellischen Satan.
With security from every froward devil.
Wahifthan min kulli shaytanin maridin
(For beauty) and for guard against all obstinate rebellious evil spirits,
So können sie der höchsten führenden Schar (der Engel) nicht zuhören, und sie werden von allen Seiten beworfen,
They cannot listen to the Highest Chiefs for they are pelted from every side,
La yassammaAAoona ila almalai alaAAla wayuqthafoona min kulli janibin
(So) they should not strain their ears in the direction of the Exalted Assembly but be cast away from every side,
damit sie weggetrieben werden - und für sie wird es immerwährende Strafe geben -,
Outcast, and theirs is a perpetual torment;
Duhooran walahum AAathabun wasibun
Repulsed, for they are under a perpetual penalty,
außer jemandem, der rasch etwas aufschnappt und den dann ein durchbohrend heller Leuchtkörper verfolgt.
Save him who snatcheth a fragment, and there pursueth him a piercing flame.
Illa man khatifa alkhatfata faatbaAAahu shihabun thaqibun
Except such as snatch away something by stealth, and they are pursued by a flaming fire, of piercing brightness.
Frage sie doch um ihre Meinung: Ist es etwa schwerer, sie zu erschaffen als wen Wir (sonst) erschaffen
Then ask them (O Muhammad): Are they stronger as a creation, or those (others) whom we have created ? Lo! We created them of plastic clay.
Faistaftihim ahum ashaddu khalqan am man khalaqna inna khalaqnahum min teenin lazibin
Just ask their opinion: are they the more difficult to create, or the (other) beings We have created? Them have We created out of a sticky clay!
Aber nein! Du wunderst dich, während sie spotten.
Nay, but thou dost marvel when they mock
Bal AAajibta wayaskharoona
Truly dost thou marvel, while they ridicule,
Und wenn sie ermahnt werden, gedenken sie nicht.
And heed not when they are reminded,
Waitha thukkiroo la yathkuroona
And, when they are admonished, pay no heed, -
Und wenn sie ein Zeichen sehen, spotten sie darüber.
And seek to scoff when they behold a portent.
Waitha raaw ayatan yastaskhiroona
And, when they see a Sign, turn it to mockery,
Und sie sagen: "Das ist nur deutliche Zauberei.
And they say: Lo! this is mere magic;
Waqaloo in hatha illa sihrun mubeenun
And say, "This is nothing but evident sorcery!
Wenn wir gestorben und zu Erde und Knochen geworden sind, sollen wir denn dann wirklich auferweckt werden?
When we are dead and have become dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised (again) ?
Aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamabAAoothoona
"What! when we die, and become dust and bones, shall we (then) be raised up (again)
Und auch unsere Vorväter?"
And our forefathers ?
Awaabaona alawwaloona
"And also our fathers of old?"
Sag: Ja, und ihr werdet euch demütig verhalten.
Say (O Muhammad): Ye, in truth; and ye will be brought low.
Qul naAAam waantum dakhiroona
Say thou: "Yea, and ye shall then be humiliated (on account of your evil)."
Es wird nur ein einziger erschreckender Schrei sein, da schauen sie sogleich hin.
There is but one Shout, and lo! they behold,
Fainnama hiya zajratun wahidatun faitha hum yanthuroona
Then it will be a single (compelling) cry; and behold, they will begin to see!
Und sie werden sagen: "O wehe uns! Das ist der Tag des Gerichts!"
And say: Ah, woe for us! This is the Day of Judgment.
Waqaloo ya waylana hatha yawmu alddeeni
They will say, "Ah! Woe to us! This is the Day of Judgment!"
- "Das ist der Tag der Entscheidung, den ihr für Lüge zu erklären pflegtet.
This is the Day of Separation, which ye used to deny.
Hatha yawmu alfasli allathee kuntum bihi tukaththiboona
(A voice will say,) "This is the Day of Sorting Out, whose truth ye (once) denied!"
- (Zu den Engeln des Gerichts wird gesagt:) Versammelt (nun) diejenigen, die Unrecht getan haben, ihre Gattinnen und das, dem sie dienten
(And it is said unto the angels): Assemble those who did wrong, together with their wives and what they used to worship
Ohshuroo allatheena thalamoo waazwajahum wama kanoo yaAAbudoona
"Bring ye up", it shall be said, "The wrong - doers and their wives, and the things they worshipped -
anstatt Allahs. Dann leitet sie zum Weg des Höllenbrandes
Instead of Allah, and lead them to the path to hell;
Min dooni Allahi faihdoohum ila sirati aljaheemi
"Besides Allah, and lead them to the Way to the (Fierce) Fire!
und stellt sie auf, denn sie werden befragt werden."
And stop them, for they must be questioned.
Waqifoohum innahum masooloona
"But stop them, for they must be asked:
- (Und es wird zu ihnen gesagt:) "Was ist mit euch, daß ihr einander nicht unterstützt?"
What aileth you that ye help not one another ?
Ma lakum la tanasaroona
"'What is the matter with you that ye help not each other?'"
Nein! Vielmehr ergeben sie sich heute.
Nay, but this day they make full submission.
Bal humu alyawma mustaslimoona
Nay, but that day they shall submit (to Judgment);
Und sie wenden sich einander zu und fragen sich gegenseitig.
And some of them draw near unto others, mutually questioning.
Waaqbala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin yatasaaloona
And they will turn to one another, and question one another.
Sie sagen: "Ihr kamt doch zu uns (stets) von rechts her'."
They say: Lo! ye used to come unto us, imposing, (swearing that ye spoke the truth).
Qaloo innakum kuntum tatoonana AAani alyameeni
They will say: "It was ye who used to come to us from the right hand (of power and authority)!"
Sie sagen: "Aber nein! Ihr wart ja nicht gläubig.
They answer: Nay, but ye (yourselves) were not believers.
Qaloo bal lam takoonoo mumineena
They will reply: "Nay, ye yourselves had no Faith!
Wir aber hatten keine Macht über euch, sondern vielmehr wart ihr Leute, die das Maß (an Frevel) überschreiten.
We had no power over you, but ye were wayward folk.
Wama kana lana AAalaykum min sultanin bal kuntum qawman tagheena
"Nor had we any authority over you. Nay, it was ye who were a people in obstinate rebellion!
So ist das Wort unseres Herrn gegen uns unvermeidlich fällig geworden. Wir werden bestimmt (die Strafe) kosten.
Now the Word of our Lord hath been fulfilled concerning us. Lo! we are about to taste (the doom).
Fahaqqa AAalayna qawlu rabbina inna lathaiqoona
"So now has been proved true, against us, the word of our Lord that we shall indeed (have to) taste (the punishment of our sins).
Und so haben wir euch in Verirrung fallen lassen, denn wir waren ja selbst in Verirrung gefallen."
Thus we misled you. Lo! we were (ourselves) astray.
Faaghwaynakum inna kunna ghaweena
"We led you astray: for truly we were ourselves astray."
Gewiß denn, an jenem Tag werden sie an der(selben) Strafe teilhaben.
Then lo! this day they (both) are sharers in the doom.
Fainnahum yawmaithin fee alAAathabi mushtarikoona
Truly, that Day, they will (all) share in the Penalty.
Gewiß, so verfahren Wir mit den Übeltätern,
Lo! thus deal We with the guilty.
Inna kathalika nafAAalu bialmujrimeena
Verily that is how We shall deal with Sinners.
denn sie pflegten, wenn zu ihnen gesagt wurde: "Es gibt keinen Gott außer Allah", sich hochmütig zu verhalten,
For when it was said unto them, There is no God save Allah, they were scornful
Innahum kanoo itha qeela lahum la ilaha illa Allahu yastakbiroona
For they, when they were told that there is no god except Allah, would puff themselves up with Pride,
und sagten: "Sollen wir denn wahrlich unsere Götter verlassen wegen eines besessenen Dichters?"
And said: Shall we forsake our gods for a mad poet ?
Wayaqooloona ainna latarikoo alihatina lishaAAirin majnoonin
And say: "What! shall we give up our gods for the sake of a Poet possessed?"
Nein! Vielmehr ist er mit der Wahrheit gekommen und hat die Gesandten bestätigt.
Nay, but he brought the Truth, and he confirmed those sent (before him).
Bal jaa bialhaqqi wasaddaqa almursaleena
Nay! he has come with the (very) Truth, and he confirms (the Message of) the messengers (before him).
Ihr werdet bestimmt die schmerzhafte Strafe kosten,
Lo! (now) verily ye taste the painful doom -
Innakum lathaiqoo alAAathabi alaleemi
Ye shall indeed taste of the Grievous Penalty; -
und euch wird nur das vergolten, was ihr zu tun pflegtet,
Ye are requited naught save what ye did -
Wama tujzawna illa ma kuntum taAAmaloona
But it will be no more than the retribution of (the Evil) that ye have wrought; -
außer Allahs auserlesenen Dienern.
Save single - minded slaves of Allah;
Illa AAibada Allahi almukhlaseena
But the sincere (and devoted) Servants of Allah, -
Für diese wird es eine festgesetzte Versorgung geben:
For them there is a known provision,
Olaika lahum rizqun maAAloomun
For them is a Sustenance determined,
Früchte, und sie werden geehrt
Fruits. And they will be honoured
Fawakihu wahum mukramoona
Fruits (Delights); and they (shall enjoy) honour and dignity,
in den Gärten der Wonne
In the Gardens of delight,
Fee jannati alnnaAAeemi
In Gardens of Felicity,
auf Liegen (ruhend), einander gegenüber,
On couches facing one another;
AAala sururin mutaqabileena
Facing each other on Thrones (of Dignity):
wobei ihnen ein Becher (voll) Quellwasser herumgereicht wird,
A cup from a gushing spring is brought round for them,
Yutafu AAalayhim bikasin min maAAeenin
Round will be passed to them a Cup from a clear - flowing fountain,
weiß, köstlich für diejenigen, die (daraus) trinken.
White, delicious to the drinkers,
Baydaa laththatin lilshsharibeena
Crystal - white, of a taste delicious to those who drink (thereof),
Darin steckt nichts Beeinträchtigendes, und dadurch werden sie nicht benommen.
Wherein there is no headache nor are they made mad thereby.
La feeha ghawlun wala hum AAanha yunzafoona
Free from headiness; nor will they suffer intoxication therefrom.
Und bei ihnen sind solche (weiblichen Wesen), die ihre Blicke zurückhalten, mit schönen, großen Augen,
And with them are those of modest gaze, with lovely eyes,
WaAAindahum qasiratu alttarfi AAeenun
And besides them will be chaste women, restraining their glances, with big eyes (of wonder and beauty).
als ob sie wohlverwahrte Eier wären.
(Pure) as they were hidden eggs (of the ostrich).
Kaannahunna baydun maknoonun
As if they were (delicate) eggs closely guarded.
Sie wenden sich einander zu und fragen sich gegenseitig.
And some of them draw near unto others, mutually questioning.
Faaqbala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin yatasaaloona
Then they will turn to one another and question one another.
Einer von ihnen sagt: "Gewiß, ich hatte einen Gesellen,
A speaker of them saith: Lo! I had a comrade
Qala qailun minhum innee kana lee qareenun
One of them will start the talk and say: "I had an intimate companion (on the earth),
der da sagte: .Gehörst du wirklich zu denjenigen, die es für wahr halten?
Who used to say: Art thou in truth of those who put faith (in his words) ?
Yaqoolu ainnaka lamina almusaddiqeena
"Who used to say, 'what! art thou amongst those who bear witness to the Truth (of the Message)?
Wenn wir gestorben und zu Erde und Knochen geworden sind, sollen wir denn dann wirklich vor Gericht gestellt werden'?"
Can we, when we are dead and have become mere dust and bones - can we (then) verily be brought to book ?
Aitha mitna wakunna turaban waAAithaman ainna lamadeenoona
"'When we die and become dust and bones, shall we indeed receive rewards and punishments?'"
Er sagt: "Wollt ihr denn hinschauen?"
He saith: Will ye look ?
Qala hal antum muttaliAAoona
(A voice) said: "Would ye like to look down?"
Er schaut selbst hin und sieht ihn mitten im Höllenbrand.
Then looketh he and seeth him in the depth of hell.
FaittalaAAa faraahu fee sawai aljaheemi
He looked down and saw him in the midst of the Fire.
Er sagt: "Bei Allah, beinahe hättest du mich fürwahr ins Verderben gestürzt.
He saith: By Allah, thou verily didst all but cause my ruin,
Qala taAllahi in kidta laturdeeni
He said: "By Allah! thou wast little short of bringing me to perdition!
Und ohne die Gnade meines Herrn würde ich nun wahrlich zu den Vorgeführten gehören.
And had it not been for the favour of my Lord, I too had been of those haled forth (to doom).
Walawla niAAmatu rabbee lakuntu mina almuhdareena
"Had it not been for the Grace of my Lord, I should certainly have been among those brought (there)!
Werden wir tatsächlich nicht mehr sterben,
Are we then not to die
Afama nahnu bimayyiteena
"Is it (the case) that we shall not die,
außer unserem ersten Tod, und gehören wir tatsächlich nicht zu den Bestraften?"
Saving our former death, and are we not to be punished ?
Illa mawtatana aloola wama nahnu bimuAAaththabeena
"Except our first death, and that we shall not be punished?"
Das ist doch wahrlich der großartige Erfolg!
Lo! this is the supreme triumph.
Inna hatha lahuwa alfawzu alAAatheemu
Verily this is the supreme achievement!
Für ein Solches sollen diejenigen, die handeln, (ihre Werke) tun.
For the like of this, then, let the workers work.
Limithli hatha falyaAAmali alAAamiloona
For the like of this let all strive, who wish to strive.
Ist dies als gastliche Aufnahme besser oder der Zaqqum-Baum?
Is this better as a welcome, or the tree of Zaqqum ?
Athalika khayrun nuzulan am shajaratu alzzaqqoomi
Is that the better entertainment or the Tree of Zaqqum?
Den haben Wir zu einer Versuchung für die Ungerechten gemacht.
Lo! We have appointed it a torment for wrong - doers.
Inna jaAAalnaha fitnatan lilththalimeena
For We have truly made it (as) a trial for the wrong - doers.
Er ist ein Baum, der im Grund des Höllenbrandes hervorkommt,
Lo! it is a tree that springeth in the heart of hell.
Innaha shajaratun takhruju fee asli aljaheemi
For it is a tree that springs out of the bottom of Hell - Fire:
dessen Fruchtscheide so ist, als wären es Köpfe von Satanen.
Its crop is as it were the heads of devils
TalAAuha kaannahu ruoosu alshshayateeni
The shoots of its fruit - stalks are like the heads of devils:
Sie werden wahrlich davon essen und werden (sich) so davon die Bäuche füllen.
And lo! they verily must eat thereof, and fill (their) bellies therewith.
Fainnahum laakiloona minha famalioona minha albutoona
Truly they will eat thereof and fill their bellies therewith.
Hierauf erhalten sie fürwahr eine Mischung von heißem Wasser.
And afterward, lo! thereupon they have a drink of boiling water
Thumma inna lahum AAalayha lashawban min hameemin
Then on top of that they will be given a mixture made of boiling water.
Hierauf kehren sie fürwahr zum Höllenbrand zurück.
And afterward, lo! their return is surely unto hell.
Thumma inna marjiAAahum laila aljaheemi
Then shall their return be to the (Blazing) Fire.
Sie haben ja ihre Väter im Irrtum vorgefunden,
They indeed found their fathers astray,
Innahum alfaw abaahum dalleena
Truly they found their fathers on the wrong Path;
und so sind sie auf ihren Spuren eilig getrieben worden.
But they make haste (to follow) in their footsteps.
Fahum AAala atharihim yuhraAAoona
So they (too) were rushed down on their footsteps!
Vor ihnen sind bereits die meisten der Früheren abgeirrt,
And verily most of the men of old went astray before them,
Walaqad dalla qablahum aktharu alawwaleena
And truly before them, many of the ancients went astray; -
und Wir sandten ja zu ihnen Überbringer von Warnungen.
And verily We sent among them warners.
Walaqad arsalna feehim munthireena
But We sent aforetime, among them, (messengers) to admonish them; -
So schau, wie das Ende der Gewarnten war,
Then see the nature of the consequence for those warned,
Faonthur kayfa kana AAaqibatu almunthareena
Then see what was the end of those who were admonished (but heeded not), -
außer Allahs auserlesener Diener.
Save single - minded slaves of Allah.
Illa AAibada Allahi almukhlaseena
Except the sincere (and devoted) Servants of Allah.
Und Nuh rief Uns ja bereits zu - welch trefflicher Erhörer sind Wir fürwahr!
And Noah verily prayed unto Us, and gracious was the Hearer of his prayer
Walaqad nadana noohun falaniAAma almujeeboona
(In the days of old), Noah cried to Us, and We are the best to hear prayer.
Und Wir erretteten ihn und seine Angehörigen aus der großen Trübsal
And We saved him and his household from the great distress,
Wanajjaynahu waahlahu mina alkarbi alAAatheemi
And We delivered him and his people from the Great Calamity,
und machten seine Nachkommenschaft zu denjenigen, die Fortbestand haben.
And made his seed the survivors,
WajaAAalna thurriyyatahu humu albaqeena
And made his progeny to endure (on this earth);
Und Wir ließen für ihn (den Ruf) unter den späteren (Geschlechtern lauten):
And left for him among the later folk (the salutation):
Watarakna AAalayhi fee alakhireena
And We left (this blessing) for him among generations to come in later times:
Friede sei auf Nuh unter den Weltenbewohnern!
Peace be unto Noah among the peoples!
Salamun AAala noohin fee alAAalameena
"Peace and salutation to Noah among the nations!"
Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Gutes Tuenden.
Lo! thus do We reward the good.
Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena
Thus indeed do we reward those who do right.
Er gehört ja zu Unseren gläubigen Dienern.
Lo! he is one of Our believing slaves.
Innahu min AAibadina almumineena
For he was one of our believing Servants.
Hierauf ließen Wir die anderen ertrinken.
Then We did drown the others.
Thumma aghraqna alakhareena
Then the rest we overwhelmed in the Flood.
Zu seiner Gemeinde gehörte fürwahr Ibrahim.
And lo! of his persuasion verily was Abraham
Wainna min sheeAAatihi laibraheema
Verily among those who followed his Way was Abraham.
Als er zu seinem Herrn mit heilem Herzen kam.
When he came unto his Lord with a whole heart;
Ith jaa rabbahu biqalbin saleemin
Behold! he approached his Lord with a sound heart.
Als er zu seinem Vater und seinem Volk sagte: "Wem dient ihr da?
When he said unto his father and his folk: What is it that ye worship ?
Ith qala liabeehi waqawmihi matha taAAbudoona
Behold! he said to his father and to his people, "What is that which ye worship?
Wollt ihr außer Allah falsche Götter haben?
Is it a falsehood - gods beside Allah - that ye desire ?
Aifkan alihatan doona Allahi tureedoona
"Is it a falsehood - gods other than Allah - that ye desire?
Welche Meinung habt ihr denn vom Herrn der Weltenbewohner?"
What then is your opinion of the Lord of the Worlds ?
Fama thannukum birabbi alAAalameena
"Then what is your idea about the Lord of the worlds?"
Dann warf er einen Blick zu den Sternen
And he glanced a glance at the stars
Fanathara nathratan fee alnnujoomi
Then did he cast a glance at the Stars.
und sagte: "Gewiß, ich bin krank."
Then said: Lo! I feel sick!
Faqala innee saqeemun
And he said, "I am indeed sick (at heart)!"
Da kehrten sie ihm den Rücken.
And they turned their backs and went away from him.
Fatawallaw AAanhu mudbireena
So they turned away from him, and departed.
Nun schlich er sich zu ihren Göttern und sagte: "Wollt ihr nicht essen?
Then turned he to their gods and said: Will ye not eat ?
Faragha ila alihatihim faqala ala takuloona
Then did he turn to their gods and said, "will ye not eat (of the offerings before you)?...
Was ist mit euch, daß ihr nicht redet?"
What aileth you that ye speak not ?
Ma lakum la tantiqoona
"What is the matter with you that ye speak not (intelligently)?"
Und er wandte sich gegen sie und schlug auf sie mit der Rechten ein.
Then he attacked them, striking with his right hand.
Faragha AAalayhim darban bialyameeni
Then did he turn upon them, striking (them) with the right hand.
Da kamen sie auf ihn zugeeilt.
And (his people) came toward him, hastening.
Faaqbaloo ilayhi yaziffoona
Then came (the worshippers) with hurried steps, and faced (him).
Er sagte: "Wie könnt ihr denn dem dienen, was ihr selbst aushaut,
He said: Worship ye that which ye yourselves do carve
Qala ataAAbudoona ma tanhitoona
He said: "Worship ye that which ye have (yourselves) carved?
wo doch Allah euch und das, was ihr tut, erschaffen hat?"
When Allah hath created you and what ye make ?
WaAllahu khalaqakum wama taAAmaloona
"But Allah has created you and your handwork!"
Sie sagten: "Errichtet für ihn einen Bau und werft ihn in den Feuersbrand."
They said: Build for him a building and fling him in the red - hotfire.
Qaloo ibnoo lahu bunyanan faalqoohu fee aljaheemi
They said, "Build him a furnace, and throw him into the blazing fire!"
Sie wollten mit einer List gegen ihn vorgehen, doch da machten Wir sie zu den Unterlegenen.
And they designed a snare for him, but We made them the undermost.
Faaradoo bihi kaydan fajaAAalnahumu alasfaleena
(This failing), they then sought a stratagem against him, but We made them the ones most humiliated!
Er sagte: "Gewiß, ich gehe zu meinem Herrn; Er wird mich rechtleiten.
And he said: Lo! I am going unto my Lord Who will guide me.
Waqala innee thahibun ila rabbee sayahdeeni
He said: "I will go to my Lord! He will surely guide me!
Mein Herr, schenke mir einen von den Rechtschaffenen."
My Lord! Vouchsafe me of the righteous.
Rabbi hab lee mina alssaliheena
"O my Lord! Grant me a righteous (son)!"
Da verkündeten Wir ihm einen nachsichtigen Jungen.
So We gave him tidings of a gentle son.
Fabashsharnahu bighulamin haleemin
So We gave him the good news of a boy ready to suffer and forbear.
Als dieser das Alter erreichte, daß er mit ihm laufen konnte, sagte er: "O mein lieber Sohn, ich sehe im Schlaf, daß ich dich schlachte. Schau jetzt, was du (dazu) meinst." Er sagte: "O mein lieber Vater, tu, was dir befohlen wird. Du wirst mich, wenn Allah will, als einen der Standhaften finden."
And when (his son) was old enough to walk with him, (Abraham) said: O my dear son, I have seen in a dream that I must sacrifice thee. So look, what thinkest thou ? He said: O my father! Do that which thou art commanded. Allah willing, thou shalt find me of the steadfast.
Falamma balagha maAAahu alssaAAya qala ya bunayya innee ara fee almanami annee athbahuka faonthur matha tara qala ya abati ifAAal ma tumaru satajidunee in shaa Allahu mina alssabireena
Then, when (the son) reached (the age of) (serious) work with him, he said: "O my son! I see in vision that I offer thee in sacrifice: Now see what is thy view!" (The son) said: "O my father! Do as thou art commanded: thou will find me, if Allah so wills one practising Patience and Constancy!"
Als sie sich beide ergeben gezeigt hatten und er ihn auf die Seite der Stirn niedergeworfen hatte,
Then, when they had both surrendered (to Allah), and he had flung him down upon his face,
Falamma aslama watallahu liljabeeni
So when they had both submitted their wills (to Allah), and he had laid him prostrate on his forehead (for sacrifice),
riefen Wir ihm zu: "O Ibrahim,
We called unto him: O Abraham!
Wanadaynahu an ya ibraheemu
We called out to him "O Abraham!
du hast das Traumgesicht bereits wahr gemacht." Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Gutes Tuenden.
Thou hast already fulfilled the vision. Lo! thus do We reward the good.
Qad saddaqta alrruya inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena
"Thou hast already fulfilled the vision!" - thus indeed do We reward those who do right.
Das ist wahrlich die deutliche Prüfung.
Lo! that verily was a clear test.
Inna hatha lahuwa albalao almubeenu
For this was obviously a trial -
Und Wir lösten ihn mit einem großartigen Schlachtopfer aus.
Then We ransomed him with a tremendous victim.
Wafadaynahu bithibhin AAatheemin
And We ransomed him with a momentous sacrifice:
Und Wir ließen für ihn (den Ruf) unter den späteren (Geschlechtern lauten):
And We left for him among the later folk (the salutation):
Watarakna AAalayhi fee alakhireena
And We left (this blessing) for him among generations (to come) in later times:
Friede sei auf Ibrahim!
Peace be unto Abraham!
Salamun AAala ibraheema
"Peace and salutation to Abraham!"
So vergelten Wir den Gutes Tuenden.
Thus do We reward the good.
Kathalika najzee almuhsineena
Thus indeed do We reward those who do right.
Er gehört ja zu Unseren gläubigen Dienern.
Lo! he is one of Our believing slaves.
Innahu min AAibadina almumineena
For he was one of our believing Servants.
Und Wir verkündeten ihm Ishaq als einen Propheten von den Rechtschaffenen.
And we gave him tidings of the birth of Isaac, a prophet of the righteous.
Wabashsharnahu biishaqa nabiyyan mina alssaliheena
And We gave him the good news of Isaac - a prophet, - one of the Righteous.
Und Wir segneten ihn und Ishaq. Unter ihrer Nachkommenschaft gibt es manche, die Gutes tun, und manche, die sich selbst offenkundig Unrecht zufügen.
And We blessed him and Isaac. And of their seed are some who do good, and some who plainly wrong themselves.
Wabarakna AAalayhi waAAala ishaqa wamin thurriyyatihima muhsinun wathalimun linafsihi mubeenun
We blessed him and Isaac: but of their progeny are (some) that do right, and (some) that obviously do wrong, to their own souls.
Und Wir erwiesen bereits Musa und Harun eine Wohltat
And We verily gave grace unto Moses and Aaron,
Walaqad mananna AAala moosa waharoona
Again (of old) We bestowed Our favour on Moses and Aaron,
und erretteten sie beide und ihr Volk aus der großen Trübsal.
And saved them and their people from the great distress,
Wanajjaynahuma waqawmahuma mina alkarbi alAAatheemi
And We delivered them and their people from (their) Great Calamity;
Und Wir halfen ihnen, da waren sie es, die Sieger wurden.
And helped them so that they became the victors.
Wanasarnahum fakanoo humu alghalibeena
And We helped them, so they overcame (their troubles);
Und Wir gaben ihnen beiden die verdeutlichende Schrift
And We gave them the clear Scripture
Waataynahuma alkitaba almustabeena
And We gave them the Book which helps to make things clear;
und leiteten sie den geraden Weg.
And showed them the right path.
Wahadaynahuma alssirata almustaqeema
And We guided them to the Straight Way.
Und Wir ließen für beide (den Ruf) unter den späteren (Geschlechtern lauten):
And We left for them among the later folk (the salutation):
Watarakna AAalayhima fee alakhireena
And We left (this blessing) for them among generations (to come) in later times:
Friede sei auf Musa und Harun!
Peace be unto Moses and Aaron!
Salamun AAala moosa waharoona
"Peace and salutation to Moses and Aaron!"
Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Gutes Tuenden.
Lo! thus do We reward the good.
Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena
Thus indeed do We reward those who do right.
Sie beide gehören ja zu Unseren gläubigen Dienern.
Lo! they are two of Our believing slaves.
Innahuma min AAibadina almumineena
For they were two of our believing Servants.
Auch Ilyas gehörte wahrlich zu den Gesandten.
And lo! Elias was of those sent (to warn),
Wainna ilyasa lamina almursaleena
So also was Elias among those sent (by Us).
Als er zu seinem Volk sagte: "Wollt ihr nicht gottesfürchtig sein?
When he said unto his folk: Will ye not ward off (evil) ?
Ith qala liqawmihi ala tattaqoona
Behold, he said to his people, "Will ye not fear (Allah)?
Wie könnt ihr Bacl anrufen und den besten Schöpfer verlassen,
Will ye cry unto Baal and forsake the Best of creators,
AtadAAoona baAAlan watatharoona ahsana alkhaliqeena
"Will ye call upon Baal and forsake the Best of Creators, -
Allah, euren Herrn und den Herrn eurer Vorväter?"
Allah, your Lord and Lord of your forefathers ?
Allaha rabbakum warabba abaikumu alawwaleena
"Allah, your Lord and Cherisher and the Lord and Cherisher of your fathers of old?"
Da bezichtigten sie ihn der Lüge. So werden sie bestimmt vorgeführt werden,
But they denied him, so they surely will be haled forth (to the doom)
Fakaththaboohu fainnahum lamuhdaroona
But they rejected him, and they will certainly be called up (for punishment), -
außer Allahs auserlesenen Dienern.
Save single - minded slaves of Allah.
Illa AAibada Allahi almukhlaseena
Except the sincere and devoted Servants of Allah (among them).
Und Wir ließen für ihn (den Ruf) unter den späteren (Geschlechtern lauten):
And we left for him among the later folk (the salutation):
Watarakna AAalayhi fee alakhireena
And We left (this blessing) for him among generations (to come) in later times:
Friede sei auf Ilyas!
Peace be unto Elias!
Salamun AAala il yaseena
"Peace and salutation to such as Elias!"
Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Gutes Tuenden.
Lo! thus do We reward the good.
Inna kathalika najzee almuhsineena
Thus indeed do We reward those who do right.
Er gehört ja zu Unseren gläubigen Dienern.
Lo! he is one of our believing slaves.
Innahu min AAibadina almumineena
For he was one of our believing Servants.
Auch Lut gehörte wahrlich zu den Gesandten.
And lo! Lot verily was of those sent (to warn).
Wainna lootan lamina almursaleena
So also was Lut among those sent (by Us).
Als Wir ihn und seine Angehörigen allesamt erretteten,
When We saved him and his household, every one,
Ith najjaynahu waahlahu ajmaAAeena
Behold, We delivered him and his adherents, all
außer einer alten Frau unter denjenigen, die zurückblieben.
Save an old woman among those who stayed behind;
Illa AAajoozan fee alghabireena
Except an old woman who was among those who lagged behind:
Hierauf vertilgten Wir die anderen.
Then We destroyed the others.
Thumma dammarna alakhareena
Then We destroyed the rest.
Ihr kommt ja an ihnen vorbei, bei Tagesanbruch
And lo! ye verily pass by (the ruin of) them in the morning
Wainnakum latamurroona AAalayhim musbiheena
Verily, ye pass by their (sites), by day -
und bei Nacht. Begreift ihr denn nicht?'
And at night - time; have ye then no sense ?
Wabiallayli afala taAAqiloona
And by night: will ye not understand?
Auch Yunus gehörte wahrlich zu den Gesandten.
And lo! Jonah verily was of those sent (to warn)
Wainna yoonusa lamina almursaleena
So also was Jonah among those sent (by Us).
Als er zum vollbeladenen Schiff davonlief.
When he fled unto the laden ship,
Ith abaqa ila alfulki almashhooni
When he ran away (like a slave from captivity) to the ship (fully) laden,
Er warf Lose und wurde einer der Unterlegenen.
And then drew lots and was of those rejected;
Fasahama fakana mina almudhadeena
He (agreed to) cast lots, and he was condemned:
Da verschlang ihn der (große) Fisch", während er sich Tadel zugezogen hatte.
And the fish swallowed him while he was blameworthy;
Failtaqamahu alhootu wahuwa muleemun
Then the big Fish did swallow him, and he had done acts worthy of blame.
Und hätte er nicht zu denjenigen gehört, die (Allah) preisen,
And had he not been one of those who glorify (Allah)
Falawla annahu kana mina almusabbiheena
Had it not been that he (repented and) glorified Allah,
hätte er wahrlich in seinem Bauch verweilt bis zu dem Tag, an dem sie auferweckt werden.
He would have tarried in its belly till the day when they are raised;
Lalabitha fee batnihi ila yawmi yubAAathoona
He would certainly have remained inside the Fish till the Day of Resurrection.
Da warfen Wir ihn auf das kahle Land -, und dabei war er krank.
Then We cast him on a desert shore while he was sick;
Fanabathnahu bialAAarai wahuwa saqeemun
But We cast him forth on the naked shore in a state of sickness,
Und Wir ließen eine Kürbisstaude über ihm wachsen.
And We caused a tree of gourd to grow above him;
Waanbatna AAalayhi shajaratan min yaqteenin
And We caused to grow, over him, a spreading plant of the gourd kind.
Und Wir sandten ihn zu Hunderttausend oder sogar noch mehr.
And We sent him to a hundred thousand (folk) or more
Waarsalnahu ila miati alfin aw yazeedoona
And We sent him (on a mission) to a hundred thousand (men) or more.
Da glaubten sie, und so gewährten Wir ihnen Nießbrauch auf Zeit.
And they believed, therefor We gave them comfort for a while.
Faamanoo famattaAAnahum ila heenin
And they believed; so We permitted them to enjoy (their life) for a while.
Frage sie doch nach ihrer Meinung: Gehören deinem Herrn etwa die Töchter und ihnen die Söhne?
Now ask them (O Muhammad): Hath thy Lord daughters whereas they have sons ?
Faistaftihim alirabbika albanatu walahumu albanoona
Now ask them their opinion: Is it that thy Lord has (only) daughters, and they have sons? -
Oder haben Wir die Engel als weibliche Wesen erschaffen, während sie anwesend waren?
Or created We the angels females while they were present ?
Am khalaqna almalaikata inathan wahum shahidoona
Or that We created the angels female, and they are witnesses (thereto)?
Dabei ist es fürwahr aus ihrer ungeheuren Lügenhaftigkeit, daß sie sagen:
Lo! it is of their falsehood that they say:
Ala innahum min ifkihim layaqooloona
Is it not that they say, from their own invention,
"Allah hat gezeugt." Wahrlich, sie sind Lügner.
Allah hath begotten. Allah! verily they tell a lie.
Walada Allahu wainnahum lakathiboona
"Allah has begotten children"? but they are liars!
Hat Er die Töchter vor den Söhnen auserwählt?
(And again of their falsehood): He hath preferred daughters to sons.
Astafa albanati AAala albaneena
Did He (then) choose daughters rather than sons?
Was ist mit euch? Wie urteilt ihr?
What aileth you ? How judge ye ?
Ma lakum kayfa tahkumoona
What is the matter with you? How judge ye?
Bedenkt ihr denn nicht?
Will ye not then reflect ?
Afala tathakkaroona
Will ye not then receive admonition?
Oder habt ihr eine deutliche Ermächtigung?
Or have ye a clear warrant ?
Am lakum sultanun mubeenun
Or have ye an authority manifest?
Bringt doch eure Schrift bei, wenn ihr wahrhaftig seid.
Then produce your writ, if ye are truthful.
Fatoo bikitabikum in kuntum sadiqeena
Then bring ye your Book (of authority) if ye be truthful!
Und sie stellen zwischen Ihm und den Ginn eine Verwandtschaft her. Aber die Ginn wissen ja, daß sie bestimmt vorgeführt werden
And they imagine kinship between him and the jinn, whereas the jinn know well that they will be brought before (Him).
WajaAAaloo baynahu wabayna aljinnati nasaban walaqad AAalimati aljinnatu innahum lamuhdaroona
And they have invented a blood - relationship between Him and the Jinns: but the Jinns know (quite well) that they have indeed to appear (before his Judgment - Seat)!
Preis sei Allah! (Und Erhaben ist Er) über das, was sie (Ihm) zuschreiben -,
Glorified be Allah from that which they attribute (unto Him),
Subhana Allahi AAamma yasifoona
Glory to Allah! (He is free) from the things they ascribe (to Him)!
außer Allahs auserlesenen Dienern.
Save single - minded slaves of Allah.
Illa AAibada Allahi almukhlaseena
Not (so do) the Servants of Allah, sincere and devoted.
Ihr aber und das, dem ihr dient,
Lo! verily, ye and that which ye worship,
Fainnakum wama taAAbudoona
For, verily, neither ye nor those ye worship -
könnt niemanden gegen Ihn verfuhren,
Ye cannot excite (anyone) against Him.
Ma antum AAalayhi bifatineena
Can lead (any) into temptation concerning Allah,
außer denjenigen, der dem Höllenbrand ausgesetzt wird.
Save him who is to burn in hell.
Illa man huwa sali aljaheemi
Except such as are (themselves) going to the blazing Fire!
Und es gibt niemanden unter uns, der nicht einen bestimmten Platz hätte.
There is not one of us but hath his known position.
Wama minna illa lahu maqamun maAAloomun
(Those ranged in ranks say): "Not one of us but has a place appointed;
Wahrlich, wir sind es, die sich (reihenweise) reihen,
Lo! we, even we are they who set the ranks,
Wainna lanahnu alssaffoona
"And we are verily ranged in ranks (for service);
und wahrlich, wir sind es, die preisen.
Lo! we, even we are they who hymn His praise
Wainna lanahnu almusabbihoona
"And we are verily those who declare (Allah's) glory!"
Und sie pflegten zu sagen:
And indeed they used to say:
Wain kanoo layaqooloona
And there were those who said,
"Wenn wir nur eine Ermahnung (gleich derjenigen) der Früheren hätten,
If we had but a reminder from the men of old
Law anna AAindana thikran mina alawwaleena
"If only we had had before us a Message from those of old,
dann wären wir fürwahr Allahs auserlesene Diener."
We would be single - minded slaves of Allah.
Lakunna AAibada Allahi almukhlaseena
"We should certainly have been Servants of Allah, sincere (and devoted)!"
Dennoch verleugnen sie Ihn. Aber sie werden (es noch) erfahren.
Yet (now that it is come) they disbelieve therein; but they will come to know.
Fakafaroo bihi fasawfa yaAAlamoona
But (now that the Qur'an has come), they reject it: But soon will they know!
Es erging bereits früher Unser Wort an Unsere gesandten Diener:
And verily Our word went forth of old unto Our bondmen sent (to warn)
Walaqad sabaqat kalimatuna liAAibadina almursaleena
Already has Our Word been passed before (this) to our Servants sent (by Us),
Wahrlich, sie sind es, denen Hilfe zuteil wird.
That they verily would be helped,
Innahum lahumu almansooroona
That they would certainly be assisted,
Und wahrlich, Unsere Heerschar ist es, die Sieger sein wird.
And that Our host, they verily would be the victors.
Wainna jundana lahumu alghaliboona
And that Our forces, - they surely must conquer.
So kehre dich für eine gewisse Zeit von ihnen ab
So withdraw from them (O Muhammad) awhile,
Fatawalla AAanhum hatta heenin
So turn thou away from them for a little while,
und sieh sie dir an. Auch sie werden sehen.
And watch, for they will (soon) see.
Waabsirhum fasawfa yubsiroona
And watch them (how they fare), and they soon shall see (how thou farest)!
Wünschen sie denn Unsere Strafe zu beschleunigen?
Would they hasten on Our doom ?
AfabiAAathabina yastaAAjiloona
Do they wish (indeed) to hurry on our Punishment?
Wenn sie sich aber in ihre Höfe niederläßt, wie böse wird dann der Morgen der Gewarnten sein!
But when it cometh home to them, then it will be a hapless morn for those who have been warned.
Faitha nazala bisahatihim fasaa sabahu almunthareena
But when it descends into the open space before them, evil will be the morning for those who were warned (and heeded not)!
Und kehre dich für eine gewisse Zeit von ihnen ab
Withdraw from them awhile
Watawalla AAanhum hatta heenin
So turn thou away from them for a little while,
und sieh zu. Auch sie werden sehen.
And watch, for they will (soon) see.
Waabsir fasawfa yubsiroona
And watch (how they fare) and they soon shall see (how thou farest)!
Preis sei deinem Herrn, dem Herrn der Macht! (Erhaben ist Er) über das, was sie (Ihm) zuschreiben.
Glorified be thy Lord, the Lord of Majesty, from that which they attribute (unto Him)
Subhana rabbika rabbi alAAizzati AAamma yasifoona
Glory to thy Lord, the Lord of Honour and Power! (He is free) from what they ascribe (to Him)!
Und Friede sei auf den Gesandten!
And peace be unto those sent (to warn).
Wasalamun AAala almursaleena
And Peace on the messengers!
Und (alles) Lob gehört Allah, dem Herrn der Weltenbewohner!
And praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds!
Waalhamdu lillahi rabbi alAAalameena
And Praise to Allah, the Lord and Cherisher of the Worlds.