Chapter 83, 36 verses
Wehe den das Maß Kürzenden,
Woe to the defrauders,
Woe to those who give less [than due],
die, wenn sie sich von den Menschen zumessen lassen, sich volles Maß geben lassen,
Who, when they take the measure (of their dues) from men take it fully,
Who, when they take a measure from people, take in full.
wenn sie ihnen aber zumessen oder wägen, Verlust zufügen.
But when they measure out to others or weigh out for them, they are deficient.
But if they give by measure or by weight to them, they cause loss.
Glauben jene nicht, daß sie auferweckt werden
Do not these think that they shall be raised again
Do they not think that they will be resurrected
zu einem gewaltigen Tag,
For a mighty day,
For a tremendous Day -
am Tag, da die Menschen sich um des Herrn der Weltenbewohner willen aufstellen werden?
The day on which men shall stand before the Lord of the worlds?
The Day when mankind will stand before the Lord of the worlds?
Keineswegs! Das Buch der Sittenlosen ist wahrlich in Siggin.
Nay! most surely the record of the wicked is in the Sijjin.
No! Indeed, the record of the wicked is in sijjeen.
Und was läßt dich wissen, was Siggin ist?
And what will make you know what the Sijjin is?
And what can make you know what is sijjeen?
(Es ist) ein Buch mit festen Eintragungen.
It is a written book.
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed.
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern,
Woe on that day to the rejecters,
Woe, that Day, to the deniers,
die den Tag des Gerichts für Lüge erklären!
Who give the lie to the day of judgment.
Who deny the Day of Recompense.
Und nur derjenige erklärt ihn für Lüge, der Übertretungen begeht und ein Sünder ist.
And none gives the lie to it but every exceeder of limits, sinful one
And none deny it except every sinful transgressor.
Wenn ihm Unsere Zeichen verlesen werden, sagt er: "(Es sind) Fabeln der Früheren."
When Our communications are recited to him, he says: Stories of those of yore.
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
Keineswegs! Vielmehr hat sich das, was sie zu erwerben pflegten, über ihren Herzen angesetzt.
Nay! rather, what they used to do has become like rust upon their hearts.
No! Rather, the stain has covered their hearts of that which they were earning.
Keineswegs! Sie werden von ihrem Herrn an jenem Tag bestimmt abgeschirmt sein.
Nay! most surely they shall on that day be debarred from their Lord.
No! Indeed, from their Lord, that Day, they will be partitioned.
Hierauf werden sie bestimmt dem Höllenbrand ausgesetzt sein.
Then most surely they shall enter the burning fire.
Then indeed, they will [enter and] burn in Hellfire.
Hierauf wird gesagt werden: "Das ist das, was ihr für Lüge zu erklären pflegtet."
Then shall it be said: This is what you gave the lie to.
Then it will be said [to them], "This is what you used to deny."
Keineswegs! Das Buch der Frommen ist wahrlich in 'Illiyyin.
Nay! Most surely the record of the righteous shall be in the Iliyin.
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in 'illiyyun.
Und was läßt dich wissen, was 'Illiyyun ist?
And what will make you know what the highest Iliyin is?
And what can make you know what is 'illiyyun?
(Es ist) ein Buch mit festen Eintragungen,
It is a written book,
It is [their destination recorded in] a register inscribed
in das die (Allah) Nahegestellten Einsicht nehmen.
Those who are drawn near (to Allah) shall witness it.
Which is witnessed by those brought near [to Allah].
Die Frommen werden wahrlich in Wonne sein,
Most surely the righteous shall be in bliss,
Indeed, the righteous will be in pleasure
auf überdachten Liegen (gelehnt), und blicken um sich.
On thrones, they shall gaze;
On adorned couches, observing.
Du erkennst in ihren Gesichtern das Strahlen der Wonne.
You will recognize in their faces the brightness of bliss.
You will recognize in their faces the radiance of pleasure.
Ihnen wird von versiegeltem Nektar zu trinken gegeben,
They are made to quaff of a pure drink that is sealed (to others).
They will be given to drink [pure] wine [which was] sealed.
dessen Siegel Moschus ist -, und darum sollen die Wettbewerber wettkämpfen -,
The sealing of it is (with) musk; and for that let the aspirers aspire.
The last of it is musk. So for this let the competitors compete.
und dessen Beimischung Tasnim ist,
And the admixture of it is a water of Tasnim,
And its mixture is of Tasneem,
aus einer Quelle, aus der die (Allah) Nahegestellten trinken.
A fountain from which drink they who are drawn near (to Allah).
A spring from which those near [to Allah] drink.
Gewiß, diejenigen, die Übeltaten begingen, pflegten über diejenigen zu lachen, die glauben,
Surely they who are guilty used to laugh at those who believe.
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed.
und, wenn sie an ihnen vorbeikamen, einander zuzuzwinkern.
And when they passed by them, they winked at one another.
And when they passed by them, they would exchange derisive glances.
Und, wenn sie zu ihren Angehörigen zurückkehrten, kehrten sie zurück, indem sie es sich wohl sein ließen.
And when they returned to their own followers they returned exulting.
And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.
Und, wenn sie sie sahen, sagten sie: "Diese gehen fürwahr in die Irre."
And when they saw them, they said: Most surely these are in error;
And when they saw them, they would say, "Indeed, those are truly lost."
Dabei waren sie doch nicht als Hüter über sie gesandt worden.
And they were not sent to be keepers over them.
But they had not been sent as guardians over them.
Heute aber lachen diejenigen, die glauben, über die Ungläubigen,
So today those who believe shall laugh at the unbelievers;
So Today those who believed are laughing at the disbelievers,
auf überdachten Liegen (gelehnt), und blicken um sich.
On thrones, they will look.
On adorned couches, observing.
Sind die Ungläubigen nicht doch belohnt worden für das, was sie zu tun pflegten?
Surely the disbelievers are rewarded as they did.
Have the disbelievers [not] been rewarded [this Day] for what they used to do?