Chapter 23, 118 verses
Den Gläubigen wird es ja wohl ergehen,
indeed are the believers,
The believers must (eventually) win through, -
denjenigen, die in ihrem Gebet demütig sind,
Who are humble in their prayers,
Those who humble themselves in their prayers;
und denjenigen, die sich von unbedachter Rede abwenden,
And who keep aloof from what is vain,
Who avoid vain talk;
und denjenigen, die die (Zahlung der) Abgabe anwenden,
And who are givers of poor - rate,
Who are active in deeds of charity;
und denjenigen, die ihre Scham hüten,
And who guard their private parts,
Who abstain from sex,
außer gegenüber ihren Gattinnen oder was ihre rechte Hand (an Sklavinnen) besitzt, denn sie sind (hierin) nicht zu tadeln,
Except before their mates or those whom their right hands possess, for they surely are not blameable,
Except with those joined to them in the marriage bond, or (the captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (in their case) they are free from blame,
- wer aber darüber hinaus (etwas) begehrt, das sind die Übertreter -,
But whoever seeks to go beyond that, these are they that exceed the limits;
But those whose desires exceed those limits are transgressors; -
und denjenigen, die auf die ihnen anvertrauten Güter und ihre Verpflichtung achtgeben,
And those who are keepers of their trusts and their covenant,
Those who faithfully observe their trusts and their covenants;
und denjenigen, die ihre Gebete einhalten.
And those who keep a guard on their prayers;
And who (strictly) guard their prayers; -
Das sind die Erben,
These are they who are the heirs,
These will be the heirs,
die das Paradies erben werden; ewig werden sie darin bleiben.
Who shall inherit the Paradise; they shall abide therein.
Who will inherit Paradise: they will dwell therein (for ever).
Wir schufen den Menschen ja aus einem Auszug aus Lehm.
And certainly We created man of an extract of clay,
Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay);
Hierauf machten Wir ihn zu einem Samentropfen in einem festen Aufenthaltsort.
Then We made him a small seed in a firm resting - place,
Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly fixed;
Hierauf schufen Wir den Samentropfen zu einem Anhängsel, dann schufen Wir das Anhängsel zu einem kleinen Klumpen, dann schufen Wir den kleinen Klumpen zu Knochen, dann bekleideten Wir die Knochen mit Fleisch. Hierauf ließen Wir ihn als eine weitere Schöpfung entstehen. Segensreich ist Allah, der beste Schöpfer.
Then We made the seed a clot, then We made the clot a lump of flesh, then We made (in) the lump of flesh bones, then We clothed the bones with flesh, then We caused it to grow into another creation, so blessed be Allah, the best of the creators.
Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create!
Hierauf werdet ihr gewiß nach (all) diesem sterben.
Then after that you will most surely die.
After that, at length ye will die
Hierauf werdet ihr gewiß am Tag der Auferstehung auferweckt werden.
Then surely on the day of resurrection you shall be raised.
Again, on the Day of Judgment, will ye be raised up.
Und Wir schufen ja über euch sieben Lagen, und Wir sind der Schöpfung nicht unachtsam.
And certainly We made above you seven heavens; and never are We heedless of creation.
And We have made, above you, seven tracts; and We are never unmindful of (our) Creation.
Und Wir lassen vom Himmel Wasser in (bestimmtem) Maß herabkommen und lassen es sich dann in der Erde aufhalten. Und Wir habe'n fürwahr die Macht, es (wieder) wegzunehmen.
And We send down water from the cloud according to a measure, then We cause it to settle in the earth, and most surely We are able to carry it away.
And We send down water from the sky according to (due) measure, and We cause it to soak in the soil; and We certainly are able to drain it off (with ease).
Dann lassen Wir euch dadurch Gärten mit Palmen und Rebstöcken entstehen, in denen ihr vielerlei Früchte habt und von denen ihr eßt,
Then We cause to grow thereby gardens of palm trees and grapes for you; you have in them many fruits and from them do you eat;
With it We grow for you gardens of date - palms and vines: in them have ye abundant fruits: and of them ye eat (and have enjoyment), -
und einen Baum, der aus dem Berg Saina herauskommt, der Öl hervorbringt und auch Tunke für diejenigen, die essen.
And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai which produces oil and a condiment for those who eat.
Also a tree springing out of Mount Sinai, which produces oil, and relish for those who use it for food.
Und (auch) im Vieh habt ihr wahrlich eine Lehre. Wir geben euch von dem, was in ihren Leibern ist, zu trinken. An ihnen habt ihr vielerlei Nutzen, und davon eßt ihr.
And most surely there is a lesson for you in the cattle: We make you to drink of what is in their bellies, and you have in them many advantages and of them you eat,
And in cattle (too) ye have an instructive example: from within their bodies We produce (milk) for you to drink; there are, in them, (besides), numerous (other) benefits for you; and of their (meat) ye eat;
Und auf ihnen und auf den Schiffen werdet ihr getragen.
And on them and on the ships you are borne.
And on them, as well as in ships, ye ride.
Und Wir sandten bereits Nuh zu seinem Volk. Da sagte er: "O mein Volk, dient Allah. Keinen Gott habt ihr außer Ihm. Wollt ihr denn nicht gottesfürchtig sein?"
And certainly We sent Nuh to his people, and he said: O my people! serve Allah, you have no god other than Him; will you not then guard (against evil)?
(Further, We sent a long line of prophets for your instruction). We sent Noah to his people: He said, "O my people! worship Allah! Ye have no other god but Him. Will ye not fear (Him)?"
Da sagte die aus seinem Volk führende Schar, die ungläubig war: "Dieser ist nur ein menschliches Wesen wie ihr, das einen Vorzug euch gegenüber haben will. Und wenn Allah gewollt hätte, hätte Er wahrlich Engel herabgesandt. Wir haben so etwas bei unseren Vorvätern nicht gehört.
And the chiefs of those who disbelieved from among his people said: He is nothing but a mortal like yourselves who desires that he may have superiority over you, and if Allah had pleased, He could certainly have sent down angels. We have not heard of this among our fathers of yore:
The chiefs of the Unbelievers among his people said: "He is no more than a man like yourselves: his wish is to assert his superiority over you: if Allah had wished (to send messengers), He could have sent down angels; never did we hear such a thing (as he says), among our ancestors of old."
Er ist nur ein Mann, der an Besessenheit leidet; so wartet mit ihm für eine gewisse Zeit ab."
He is only a madman, so bear with him for a time.
(And some said): "He is only a man possessed: wait (and have patience) with him for a time."
Er sagte: "Mein Herr, hilf mir, wo sie mich der Lüge bezichtigen."
He said: O my Lord! help me against their calling me a liar.
(Noah) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood!"
Da gaben Wir ihm ein: "Verfertige das Schiff vor Unseren Augen und nach Unserer Eingebung. Wenn dann Unser Befehl kommt und der Ofen brodelt, so führe von jeder (Art) ein Paar und deine Angehörigen hinein, außer gegen wen das Wort vorher ergangen ist. Und sprich Mich nicht an zugunsten derjenigen, die Unrecht getan haben; sie werden ertränkt werden.
So We revealed to him, saying: Make the ark before Our eyes and (according to) Our revelation; and when Our command is given and the valley overflows, take into it of every kind a pair, two, and your followers, except those among them against whom the word has gone forth, and do not speak to Me in respect of those who are unjust; surely they shall be drowned.
So We inspired him (with this message): "Construct the Ark within Our sight and under Our guidance: then when comes Our Command, and the fountains of the earth gush forth, take thou on board pairs of every species, male and female, and thy family - except those of them against whom the Word has already gone forth: And address Me not in favour of the wrong - doers; for they shall be drowned (in the Flood).
Und wenn du dich nun auf dem Schiff eingerichtet hast, du und diejenigen, die mit dir sind, dann sag: (Alles) Lob gehört Allah, Der uns von dem ungerechten Volk errettet hat!
And when you are firmly seated, you and those with you, in the ark, say: All praise is due to Allah who delivered us from the unjust people:
And when thou hast embarked on the Ark - thou and those with thee, - say: "Praise be to Allah, Who has saved us from the people who do wrong."
Und sag: Mein Herr, gewähre mir einen gesegneten Abstieg', denn Du bist der Beste derjenigen, die Abstieg gewähren."
And say: O my Lord! cause me to disembark a blessed alighting, and Thou art the best to cause to alight.
And say: "O my Lord! enable me to disembark with thy blessing: for Thou art the Best to enable (us) to disembark."
Darin sind wahrlich Zeichen. Wir haben (sie damit) fürwahr geprüft.
Most surely there are signs in this, and most surely We are ever trying (men).
Verily in this there are Signs (for men to understand); (thus) do We try (men).
Hierauf ließen Wir nach ihnen ein anderes Geschlecht entstehen.
Then We raised up after them another generation.
Then We raised after them another generation.
Dann schickten Wir zu ihnen einen Gesandten von ihnen: "Dient Allah! Keinen Gott habt ihr außer Ihm. Wollt ihr denn nicht gottesfürchtig sein?"
So We sent among them an apostle from among them, saying: Serve Allah, you have no god other than Him; will you not then guard (against evil)?
And We sent to them a messenger from among themselves, (saying), "Worship Allah! ye have no other god but Him. Will ye not fear (Him)?"
Und die führende Schar aus seinem Volk, die ungläubig war und die Begegnung mit dem Jenseits für Lüge erklärte und der Wir im diesseitigen Leben üppigen Wohlstand verliehen hatten, sagte: "Dieser ist nur ein menschliches Wesen wie ihr, das von dem ißt, was ihr eßt, und von dem trinkt, was ihr trinkt.
And the chiefs of his people who disbelieved and called the meeting of the hereafter a lie, and whom We had given plenty to enjoy in this world's life, said: This is nothing but a mortal like yourselves, eating of what you eat from and drinking of what you drink.
And the chiefs of his people, who disbelieved and denied the Meeting in the Hereafter, and on whom We had bestowed the good things of this life, said: "He is no more than a man like yourselves: he eats of that of which ye eat, and drinks of what ye drink.
Wenn ihr einem menschlichen Wesen euresgleichen gehorcht, dann werdet ihr fürwahr Verlierer sein.
And if you obey a mortal like yourselves, then most surely you will be losers:
"If ye obey a man like yourselves, behold, it is certain ye will be lost.
Verspricht er euch etwa, daß ihr, wenn ihr gestorben und zu Erde und Knochen geworden seid, (wieder) hervorgebracht werdet?
What! does he threaten you that when you are dead and become dust and bones that you shall then be brought forth?
"Does he promise that when ye die and become dust and bones, ye shall be brought forth (again)?
Weit, weit entfernt ist das, was euch versprochen wird.
Far, far is that which you are threatened with.
"Far, very far is that which ye are promised!
Es gibt nur unser diesseitiges Leben: Wir sterben und wir leben, und wir werden nicht auferweckt.
There is naught but our life in this world; we die and we live and we shall not be raised again.
"There is nothing but our life in this world! We shall die and we live! But we shall never be raised up again!
Er ist nur ein Mann, der gegen Allah eine Lüge ersonnen hat; und wir wollen ihm nicht glauben."
He is naught but a man who has forged a lie against Allah, and we are not going to believe in him.
"He is only a man who invents a lie against Allah, but we are not the ones to believe in him!"
Er sagte: "Mein Herr, hilf mir, wo sie mich der Lüge bezichtigen."
He said: O my Lord! help me against their calling me a liar.
(The prophet) said: "O my Lord! help me: for that they accuse me of falsehood."
Er sagte: "Über ein kleines werden sie wahrlich Reue empfinden."
He said: In a little while they will most certainly be repenting.
(Allah) said: "In but a little while, they are sure to be sorry!"
Da ergriff sie zu Recht der Schrei, und so machten Wir sie zu Abschaum. Weg darum mit dem ungerechten Volk!
So the punishment overtook them in justice, and We made them as rubbish; so away with the unjust people.
Then the Blast overtook them with justice, and We made them as rubbish of dead leaves (floating on the stream of Time)! So away with the people who do wrong!
Hierauf ließen Wir nach ihnen andere Geschlechter entstehen.
Then We raised after them other generations.
Then We raised after them other generations.
Keine Gemeinschaft kann ihrer Frist vorausgehen, noch sie hinausschieben.
No people can hasten on their doom nor can they postpone (it).
No people can hasten their term, nor can they delay (it).
Hierauf sandten Wir Unsere Gesandten, einen nach dem anderen. Jedesmal, wenn zu einer Gemeinschaft ihr Gesandter kam, bezichtigten sie ihn der Lüge. So ließen Wir die einen von ihnen auf die anderen folgen und machten sie zu(m Gegenstand von) Geschichten. Weg darum mit Leuten, die nicht glauben!
Then We sent Our apostles one after another; whenever there came to a people their apostle, they called him a liar, so We made some of them follow others and We made them stories; so away with a people who do not believe!
Then sent We our messengers in succession: every time there came to a people their messenger, they accused him of falsehood: so We made them follow each other (in punishment): We made them as a tale (that is told): So away with a people that will not believe!
Hierauf sandten Wir Musa und seinen Bruder Harun mit Unseren Zeichen und einer deutlichen Ermächtigung
Then We sent Musa and his brother Haroun, with Our communications and a clear authority,
Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron, with Our Signs and authority manifest,
zu Fir'aun und seiner führenden Schar. Sie aber verhielten sich hochmütig und waren überhebliche Leute.
To Firon and his chiefs, but they behaved haughtily and they were an insolent people.
To Pharaoh and his Chiefs: But these behaved insolently: they were an arrogant people.
Sie sagten: "Sollen wir denn zwei menschlichen Wesen unseresgleichen glauben, wo doch ihr Volk in unserem Dienst steht?"
And they said: What! shall we believe in two mortals like ourselves while their people serve us?
They said: "Shall we believe in two men like ourselves? And their people are subject to us!"
Sie bezichtigten sie der Lüge, und so gehörten sie zu denen, die vernichtet wurden.
So they rejected them and became of those who were destroyed.
So they accused them of falsehood, and they became of those who were destroyed.
Und Wir gaben bereits Musa die Schrift, auf daß sie rechtgeleitet werden mögen.
And certainly We gave Musa the Book that they may follow a right direction.
And We gave Moses the Book, in order that they might receive guidance.
Und Wir machten den Sohn Maryams und seine Mutter zu einem Zeichen und gewährten ihnen Zuflucht auf einer Anhöhe mit festem Grund und Quellwasser.
And We made the son of Marium and his mother a sign, and We gave them a shelter on a lofty ground having meadows and springs.
And We made the son of Mary and his mother as a Sign: We gave them both shelter on high ground, affording rest and security and furnished with springs.
"O ihr Gesandten, eßt von den guten Dingen und handelt rechtschaffen; gewiß, Ich weiß über das, was ihr tut, Bescheid.
O apostles! eat of the good things and do good; surely I know what you do.
O ye messengers! enjoy (all) things good and pure, and work righteousness: for I am well - acquainted with (all) that ye do.
Gewiß, diese ist eure Gemeinschaft, eine einzige Gemeinschaft, und Ich bin euer Herr; so fürchtet Mich!"
And surely this your religion is one religion and I am your Lord, therefore be careful (of your duty) to Me.
And verily this Brotherhood of yours is a single Brotherhood, and I am your Lord and Cherisher: therefore fear Me (and no other).
Aber sie spalteten sich in ihrer Angelegenheit untereinander nach (verschiedenen) Büchern'; und jede Gruppierung ist froh über das, was sie bei sich hat.
But they cut off their religion among themselves into sects, each part rejoicing in that which is with them.
But people have cut off their affair (of unity), between them, into sects: each party rejoices in that which is with itself.
So lasse sie in ihrer Verwirrung für eine gewisse Zeit
Therefore leave them in their overwhelming ignorance till
But leave them in their confused ignorance for a time.
Meinen sie etwa, daß Wir, wenn Wir sie mit Besitz und Söhnen unterstützen,
Do they think that by what We aid them with of wealth and children,
Do they think that because We have granted them abundance of wealth and sons,
Uns beeilen, ihnen gute Dinge (zu gewähren)? Aber nein! Sie merken nicht.
We are hastening to them of good things? Nay, they do not perceive.
We would hasten them on in every good? Nay, they do not understand.
Gewiß, diejenigen, die aus Furcht vor ihrem Herrn besorgt sind
Surely they who from fear of their Lord are cautious,
Verily those who live in awe for fear of their Lord;
und die an die Zeichen ihres Herrn glauben
And those who believe in the communications of their Lord,
Those who believe in the Signs of their Lord;
und die ihrem Herrn nicht(s) beigesellen
And those who do not associate (aught) with their Lord,
Those who join not (in worship) partners with their Lord;
und die geben, was sie geben, während ihre Herzen sich (davor) ängstigen, weil sie zu ihrem Herrn zurückkehren werden,
And those who give what they give (in alms) while their hearts are full of fear that to their Lord they must return,
And those who dispense their charity with their hearts full of fear, because they will return to their Lord; -
diese beeilen sich mit den guten Dingen, und sie werden sie erreichen.
These hasten to good things and they are foremost in (attaining) them.
It is these who hasten in every good work, and these who are foremost in them.
Wir erlegen keiner Seele mehr auf, als sie zu leisten vermag. Und bei Uns ist ein Buch, das die Wahrheit redet, und es wird ihnen kein Unrecht zugefügt.
And We do not lay on any soul a burden except to the extent of its ability, and with Us is a book which speaks the truth, and they shall not be dealt with unjustly.
On no soul do We place a burden greater than it can bear: before Us is a record which clearly shows the truth: they will never be wronged.
Aber nein! Ihre Herzen befinden sich in tiefer Achtlosigkeit davor'. Und es gibt bei ihnen (andere) Taten außer diesen, die sie ausführen.
Nay, their hearts are in overwhelming ignorance with respect to it and they have besides this other deeds which they do.
But their hearts are in confused ignorance of this; and there are, besides that, deeds of theirs, which they will (continue) to do, -
Wenn Wir dann diejenigen von ihnen, die üppig leben, mit der Strafe ergreifen, flehen sie sogleich laut um Hilfe.
Until when We overtake those who lead easy lives among them with punishment, lo! they cry for succor.
Until, when We seize in Punishment those of them who received the good things of this world, behold, they will groan in supplication!
"Fleht nicht um Hilfe heute, denn euch wird von Uns nicht geholfen.
Cry not for succor this day; surely you shall not be given help from Us.
(It will be said): "Groan not in supplication this day: for ye shall certainly not be helped by Us.
Meine Zeichen wurden euch bereits verlesen. Aber ihr pflegtet auf euren Fersen kehrtzumachen,
My communications were indeed recited to you, but you used to turn back on your heels,
"My Signs used to be rehearsed to you, but ye used to turn back on your heels -
indem ihr euch davon hochmütig in eurem Nachtgeplauder abwandtet."
In arrogance; talking nonsense about the Quran, and left him like one telling fables by night.
"In arrogance: talking nonsense about the (Qur'an), like one telling fables by night."
Haben sie denn nicht über das Wort nachgedacht, oder ist zu ihnen gekommen, was nicht zu ihren Vorvätern kam?
Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that there has come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old?
Do they not ponder over the Word (of Allah), or has anything (new) come to them that did not come to their fathers of old?
Oder haben sie ihren Gesandten nicht erkannt, so daß sie ihn (nun) verwerfen?
Or is it that they have not recognized their Apostle, so that they deny him?
Or do they not recognise their Messenger, that they deny him?
Oder sagen sie: "Er leidet an Besessenheit?" Nein! Vielmehr kam er zu ihnen mit der Wahrheit, aber den meisten von ihnen ist die Wahrheit zuwider.
Or do they say: There is madness in him? Nay! he has brought them the truth, and most of them are averse from the truth.
Or do they say, "He is possessed"? Nay, he has brought them the Truth, but most of them hate the Truth.
Wenn die Wahrheit ihren Neigungen gefolgt wäre, gerieten die Himmel und die Erde und wer in ihnen ist wahrlich ins Verderben. Aber nein! Wir kamen zu ihnen mit ihrer Ermahnung, sie aber wenden sich von ihrer Ermahnung ab.
And should the truth follow their low desires, surely the heavens and the earth and all those who are therein would have perished. Nay! We have brought to them their reminder, but from their reminder they turn aside.
If the Truth had been in accord with their desires, truly the heavens and the earth, and all beings therein would have been in confusion and corruption! Nay, We have sent them their admonition, but they turn away from their admonition.
Oder verlangst du von ihnen eine Entlohnung? Aber die Entlohnung deines Herrn ist besser, und Er ist der beste Versorger.
Or is it that you ask them a recompense? But the recompense of your Lord is best, and He is the best of those who provide sustenance.
Or is it that thou askest them for some recompense? But the recompense of thy Lord is best: He is the Best of those who give sustenance.
Und du lädst sie wahrlich zu einem geraden Weg ein.
And most surely you invite them to a right way.
But verily thou callest them to the Straight Way;
Jene, die nicht an das Jenseits glauben, weichen fürwahr vom Weg ab.
And most surely those who do not believe in the hereafter are deviating from the way.
And verily those who believe not in the Hereafter are deviating from that Way.
Wenn Wir Uns ihrer erbarmten und das Unheil, das auf ihnen ist, hinwegnähmen, würden sie wahrlich in ihrer Auflehnung verharren und umherirren.
And if We show mercy to them and remove the distress they have, they would persist in their inordinacy, blindly wandering on.
If We had mercy on them and removed the distress which is on them, they would obstinately persist in their transgression, wandering in distraction to and fro.
Wir haben sie ja mit der Strafe ergriffen. Aber weder unterwarfen sie sich ihrem Herrn noch flehten sie demütig.
And already We overtook them with chastisement, but they were not submissive to their Lord, nor do they humble themselves.
We inflicted Punishment on them, but they humbled not themselves to their Lord, nor do they submissively entreat (Him)! -
Wenn Wir ihnen dann ein Tor zu strenger Strafe öffnen, sind sie darüber sogleich ganz verzweifelt.
Until when We open upon them a door of severe chastisement, lo! they are in despair at it.
Until We open on them a gate leading to a severe Punishment: then Lo! they will be plunged in despair therein!
Er ist es, Der euch Gehör, Augenlicht und Herzen hat entstehen lassen. Wie wenig dankbar ihr seid!
And He it is Who made for you the ears and the eyes and the hearts; little is it that you give thanks.
It is He Who has created for you (the faculties of) hearing, sight, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give!
Und Er ist es, Der euch auf der Erde (an Zahl) hat anwachsen lassen, und zu Ihm werdet ihr versammelt werden.
And He it is Who multiplied you in the earth, and to Him you shall be gathered.
And He has multiplied you through the earth, and to Him shall ye be gathered back.
Und Er ist es, Der lebendig macht und sterben läßt; und auf Ihn geht der Unterschied von Nacht und Tag zurück. Begreift ihr denn nicht?
And He it is Who gives life and causes death, and (in) His (control) is the alternation of the night and the day; do you not then understand?
It is He Who gives life and death, and to Him (is due) the alternation of Night and Day: will ye not then understand?
Aber nein! Sie sagen das gleiche, was die Früheren gesagt haben.
Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said:
On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.
Sie sagen: "Wenn wir gestorben und zu Erde und Knochen geworden sind, sollen wir denn dann wirklich auferweckt werden?
They say: What! When we are dead and become dust and bones, shall we then be raised?
They say: "What! when we die and become dust and bones, could we really be raised up again?
Dies ist bereits zuvor uns und unseren Vätern versprochen worden. Das sind nur Fabeln der Früheren."
Certainly we are promised this, and (so were) our fathers aforetime; this is naught but stories of those of old.
"Such things have been promised to us and to our fathers before! they are nothing but tales of the ancients!"
Sag: Wem gehört die Erde und wer auf ihr ist, wenn ihr (es) wißt?
Say: Whose is the earth, and whoever is therein, if you know?
Say: "To whom belong the earth and all beings therein? (say) if ye know!"
Sie werden sagen: "(Alles) gehört Allah." Bedenkt ihr denn nicht?
They will say: Allah's. Say: Will you not then mind?
They will say, "To Allah!" say: "Yet will ye not receive admonition?"
Sag: Wer ist der Herr der sieben Himmel und der Herr des gewaltigen Thrones?
Say: Who is the Lord of the seven heavens and the Lord of the mighty dominion?
Say: "Who is the Lord of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the Throne (of Glory) Supreme?"
Sie werden sagen: "(Alles) gehört Allah." Sag: Wollt ihr denn nicht gottesfürchtig sein?
They will say: (This is) Allah's. Say: Will you not then guard (against evil)?
They will say, "(They belong) to Allah." Say: "Will ye not then be filled with awe?"
Sag: In wessen Hand ist die Herrschaftsgewalt über alles, Der Schutz gewährt und gegen Den kein Schutz gewährt werden kann, wenn ihr wißt?
Say: Who is it in Whose hand is the kingdom of all things and Who gives succor, but against Him Succor is not given, if you do but know?
Say: "Who is it in whose hands is the governance of all things, - who protects (all), but is not protected (of any)? (say) if ye know."
Sie werden sagen: "(Alles) gehört Allah." Wieso seid ihr denn einem Zauber verfallen?
They will say: (This is) Allah's. Say: From whence are you then deceived?
They will say, "(It belongs) to Allah." Say: "Then how are ye deluded?"
Nein! Vielmehr sind Wir zu ihnen mit der Wahrheit gekommen, aber sie sind wahrlich Lügner.
Nay! We have brought to them the truth, and most surely they are liars.
We have sent them the Truth: but they indeed practise falsehood!
Allah hat Sich keine Kinder genommen, und keinen Gott gibt es neben Ihm, sonst würde fürwahr jeder Gott das wegnehmen, was er erschaffen hat, und die einen von ihnen würden sich den anderen gegenüber wahrlich überheblich zeigen. Preis sei Allah, (und Erhaben ist Er) über das, was sie (Ihm) zuschreiben,
Never did Allah take to Himself a son, and never was there with him any (other) god - - in that case would each god have certainly taken away what he created, and some of them would certainly have overpowered others; glory be to Allah above what they describe!
No son did Allah beget, nor is there any god along with Him: (if there were many gods), behold, each god would have taken away what he had created, and some would have lorded it over others! Glory to Allah! (He is free) from the (sort of) things they attribute to Him!
Dem Kenner des Verborgenen und des Offenbaren! Erhaben ist Er über das, was sie (Ihm) beigesellen.
The Knower of the unseen and the seen, so may He be exalted above what they associate (with Him).
He knows what is hidden and what is open: too high is He for the partners they attribute to Him!
Sag: Mein Herr, wenn immer Du mir zeigst, was ihnen angedroht wird,
Say: O my Lord! if Thou shouldst make me see what they are threatened with:
Say: "O my Lord! if Thou wilt show me (in my lifetime) that which they are warned against, -
mein Herr, dann stelle mich nicht unter das ungerechte Volk.
My Lord! then place me not with the unjust.
"Then, O my Lord! put me not amongst the people who do wrong!"
Wir haben fürwahr die Macht dazu, dir zu zeigen, was Wir ihnen androhen.
And most surely We are well able to make you see what We threaten them with.
And We are certainly able to show thee (in fulfilment) that against which they are warned.
Wehre mit dem, was besser ist, das Böse ab. Wir wissen sehr wohl, was sie da zuschreiben.
Repel evil by what is best; We know best what they describe.
Repel evil with that which is best: We are well acquainted with the things they say.
Und sag: Mein Herr, ich nehme Zuflucht bei Dir vor den Aufstachelungen der Satane.
And say: O my Lord! I seek refuge in Thee from the evil suggestions of the Shaitans;
And say "O my Lord! I seek refuge with Thee from the suggestions of the Evil Ones.
Und ich nehme Zuflucht bei Dir davor, mein Herr, daß sie mich aufsuchen.
And I seek refuge in Thee! O my Lord! from their presence.
"And I seek refuge with Thee O my Lord! lest they should come near me."
Wenn dann der Tod zu einem von ihnen kommt, sagt er: "Mein Herr, bringt mich zurück,
Until when death overtakes one of them, he says: Send me back, my Lord, send me back;
(In Falsehood will they be) Until, when death comes to one of them, he says: "O my Lord! send me back (to life), -
auf daß ich rechtschaffen handele in dem, was ich hinterlassen habe." Keineswegs! Es ist nur ein Wort, das er (so) sagt; hinter ihnen wird ein trennendes Hindernis sein bis zu dem Tag, da sie auferweckt werden.
Haply I may do good in that which I have left. By no means! it is a (mere) word that he speaks; and before them is a barrier until the day they are raised.
"In order that I may work righteousness in the things I neglected." - "By no means! It is but a word he says." - Before them is a Partition till the Day they are raised up.
Wenn dann ins Horn geblasen wird, dann wird es zwischen ihnen keine Verwandt schaft mehr geben an jenem Tag, und sie fragen sich nicht mehr gegenseitig.
So when the trumpet is blown, there shall be no ties of relationship between them on that day, nor shall they ask of each other.
Then when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that Day, nor will one ask after another!
Wessen Waagschalen schwer sein werden, das sind diejenigen, denen es wohl ergeht.
Then as for him whose good deeds are preponderant, these are the .
Then those whose balance (of good deeds) is heavy, - they will attain salvation:
Wessen Waagschalen aber leicht sein werden, das sind diejenigen, die ihre Seelen verloren haben; in der Hölle werden sie ewig bleiben.
And as for him whose good deeds are light, these are they who shall have lost their souls, abiding in hell
But those whose balance is light, will be those who have lost their souls, in Hell will they abide.
Das Feuer schlägt in ihre Gesichter, und sie werden darin erblaßt sein..
The fire shall scorch their faces, and they therein shall be in severe affliction.
The Fire will burn their faces, and they will therein grin, with their lips displaced.
Wurden euch nicht Meine Zeichen verlesen, ihr aber pflegtet sie für Lüge zu erklären?
Were not My communications recited to you? But you used to reject them.
"Were not My Signs rehearsed to you, and ye did but treat them as falsehood?"
Sie werden sagen: "Unser Herr, unser Unglück hat uns besiegt, und wir waren irregehende Leute.
They shall say: O our Lord! our adversity overcame us and we were an erring people:
They will say: "our Lord! Our misfortune overwhelmed us, and we became a people astray!
Unser Herr, bringe uns aus ihr heraus. Wenn wir rückfällig werden, dann sind wir (wirklich) ungerecht."
O our Lord! Take us out of it; then if we return (to evil) surely we shall be unjust.
"Our Lord! bring us out of this: if ever we return (to Evil), then shall we be wrong - doers indeed!"
Er sagt: "Seid darin verstoßen, und sprecht nicht mit Mir.
He shall say: Go away into it and speak not to Me;
He will say: "Be ye driven into it (with ignominy)! And speak ye not to Me!
Gewiß, eine Gruppe von Meinen Dienern pflegte zu sagen: .Unser Herr, wir glauben, so vergib uns und erbarme Dich unser, denn Du bist der Beste der Barmherzigen.'
Surely there was a party of My servants who said: O our Lord! we believe, so do Thou forgive us and have mercy on us, and Thou art the best of the Merciful ones.
"A part of My servants there was, who used to pray 'our Lord! we believe; then do Thou forgive us, and have mercy upon us: For Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!"
Aber ihr nahmt sie zum Gegenstand des Spottes, bis ihr ihretwegen Meine Ermahnung vergaßt, und ihr pflegtet über sie zu lachen.
But you took them for a mockery until they made you forget My remembrance and you used to laugh at them.
"But ye treated them with ridicule, so much so that (ridicule of) them made you forget My Message while ye were laughing at them!
Ich habe ihnen heute, daß sie standhaft waren, damit vergolten, daß sie die Erfolgreichen sind."
Surely I have rewarded them this day because they were patient, that they are the achievers.
"I have rewarded them this Day for their patience and constancy: they are indeed the ones that have achieved Bliss..."
Er wird sagen: "Wie viele Jahre habt ihr in der Erde verweilt?"
He will say: How many years did you tarry in the earth?
He will say: "What number of years did ye stay on earth?"
Sie werden sagen: "Verweilt haben wir einen Tag oder den Teil von einem Tag; doch frage diejenigen, die zählen (können)."
They will say: We tarried a day or part of a day, but ask those who keep account.
They will say: "We stayed a day or part of a day: but ask those who keep account."
Er wird sagen: "Ihr habt nur ein wenig verweilt, wenn ihr doch nur wüßtet!
He will say: You did tarry but a little - - had you but known (it):
He will say: "Ye stayed not but a little, - if ye had only known!
Meint ihr denn, daß Wir euch zum sinnlosen Spiel erschaffen hätten und daß ihr nicht zu Uns zurückgebracht würdet?"
What! did you then think that We had created you in vain and that you shall not be returned to Us?
"Did ye then think that We had created you in jest, and that ye would not be brought back to Us (for account)?"
Doch Erhaben ist Allah, der König, der Wahre. Es gibt keinen Gott außer Ihm, dem Herrn des ehrwürdigen Thrones.
So exalted be Allah, the True King; no god is there but He, the Lord of the honorable dominion.
Therefore exalted be Allah, the King, the Reality: there is no god but He, the Lord of the Throne of Honour!
Und wer neben Allah einen anderen Gott anruft, für den er keinen Beweis hat, dessen Abrechnung liegt nur bei seinem Herrn. Gewiß, den Ungläubigen wird es nicht wohl ergehen.
And whoever invokes with Allah another god - - he has no proof of this - - his reckoning is only with his Lord; surely the unbelievers shall not be .
If anyone invokes, besides Allah, Any other god, he has no authority therefor; and his reckoning will be only with his Lord! and verily the Unbelievers will fail to win through!
Und sag: Mein Herr, vergib und erbarme Dich, denn Du bist der Beste der Barmherzigen.
And say: O my Lord! forgive and have mercy, and Thou art the best of the Merciful ones.
So say: "O my Lord! grant Thou forgiveness and mercy for Thou art the Best of those who show mercy!"