Chapter 81, 29 verses
Wenn die Sonne umschlungen wird'
When the sun is covered,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. When the sun is overthrown,
When the sun (with its spacious light) is folded up;
und wenn die Sterne verstreut werden
And when the stars darken,
And when the stars fall,
When the stars fall, losing their lustre;
und wenn die Berge versetzt werden
And when the mountains are made to pass away,
And when the hills are moved,
When the mountains vanish (like a mirage);
und wenn die trächtigen Kamelstuten vernachlässigt werden
And when the camels are left untended,
And when the camels big with young are abandoned,
When the she - camels, ten months with young, are left untended;
und wenn die wilden Tiere versammelt werden
And when the wild animals are made to go forth,
And when the wild beasts are herded together,
When the wild beasts are herded together (in the human habitations);
und wenn die Meere zum Überfließen gebracht werden
And when the seas are set on fire,
And when the seas rise,
When the oceans boil over with a swell;
und wenn die Seelen gepaart werden
And when souls are united,
And when souls are reunited,
When the souls are sorted out, (being joined, like with like);
und wenn das lebendig begrabene Mädchen gefragt wird,
And when the female infant buried alive is asked
And when the girl - child that was buried alive is asked
When the female (infant), buried alive, is questioned -
wegen welcher Sünde es getötet wurde,
For what sin she was killed,
For what sin she was slain,
For what crime she was killed;
und wenn die Blätter aufgeschlagen werden
And when the books are spread,
And when the pages are laid open,
When the scrolls are laid open;
und wenn der Himmel abgezogen wird
And when the heaven has its covering removed,
And when the sky is torn away,
When the world on High is unveiled;
und wenn die Hölle angefacht wird
And when the hell is kindled up,
And when hell is lighted,
When the Blazing Fire is kindled to fierce heat;
und wenn der (Paradies)garten nahe herangebracht wird,
And when the garden is brought nigh,
And when the Garden is brought nigh,
And when the Garden is brought near; -
wird eine (jede) Seele erfahren, was sie vorgebracht hat.
Every soul shall (then) know what it has prepared.
(Then) every soul will know what it hath made ready.
(Then) shall each soul know what it has put forward.
Nein! Ich schwöre bei den sich Verbergenden,
But nay! I swear by the stars,
Oh, but I call to witness the planets,
So verily I call to witness the planets - that recede,
den Dahinziehenden und sich wieder Zeigenden
That run their course (and) hide themselves,
The stars which rise and set,
Go straight, or hide;
und bei der Nacht, wenn sie anbricht,
And the night when it departs,
And the close of night,
And the Night as it dissipates;
und bei dem Morgen, wenn er Atem schöpft:
And the morning when it brightens,
And the breath of morning
And the Dawn as it breathes away the darkness; -
Dies sind wahrlich die Worte eines edlen Gesandten,
Most surely it is the Word of an honored messenger,
That this is in truth the word of an honoured messenger,
Verily this is the word of a most honourable Messenger,
Besitzer von Kraft und beim Herrn des Thrones in Ansehen,
The processor of strength, having an honorable place with the Lord of the Dominion,
Mighty, established in the presence of the Lord of the Throne,
Endued with Power, with rank before the Lord of the Throne,
dem man dort gehorcht und (der) vertrauenswürdig (ist).
One (to be) obeyed, and faithful in trust.
(One) to be obeyed, and trustworthy;
With authority there, (and) faithful to his trust.
Und euer Gefährte ist kein Besessener.
And your companion is not gone mad.
And your comrade is not mad.
And (O people!) your companion is not one possessed;
Er hat ihn ja am deutlichen Gesichtskreis gesehen,
And of a truth he saw himself on the clear horizon.
Surely he beheld Him on the clear horizon.
And without doubt he saw him in the clear horizon.
und er hält nicht aus Geiz das Verborgene zurück.
Nor of the unseen is he a tenacious concealer.
And he is not avid of the Unseen.
Neither doth he withhold grudgingly a knowledge of the Unseen.
Und es sind nicht die Worte eines gesteinigten Satans.
Nor is it the word of the cursed Shaitan,
Nor is this the utterance of a devil worthy to be stoned.
Nor is it the word of an evil spirit accursed.
Wo geht ihr denn hin?
Whither then will you go?
Whither then go ye ?
When whither go ye?
Es ist nur eine Ermahnung für die Weltenbewohner,
It is naught but a reminder for the nations,
This is naught else than a reminder unto creation,
Verily this is no less than a Message to (all) the Worlds:
für jemanden von euch, der sich recht verhalten will.
For him among you who pleases to go straight.
Unto whomsoever of you willeth to walk straight.
(With profit) to whoever among you wills to go straight:
Und ihr könnt nicht wollen, außer daß Allah will, (Er), der Herr der Weltenbewohner.
And you do not please except that Allah please, the Lord of the worlds.
And ye will not, unless (it be) that Allah willeth, the Lord of Creation.
But ye shall not will except as Allah wills, - the Cherisher of the Worlds.