Chapter 68, 52 verses
Nun. Beim Schreibrohr und dem, was sie in Zeilen niederschreiben.
Noon waalqalami wama yasturoona
Noon. I swear by the pen and what the angels write,
Nun. By the pen and what they inscribe,
Du bist durch die Gunst deines Herrn kein Besessener.
Ma anta biniAAmati rabbika bimajnoonin
By the grace of your Lord you are not mad.
You are not, [O Muhammad], by the favor of your Lord, a madman.
Es wird für dich wahrlich Lohn geben, der nicht aufhört.
Wainna laka laajran ghayra mamnoonin
And most surely you shall have a reward never to be cut off.
And indeed, for you is a reward uninterrupted.
Und du bist wahrlich von großartiger Wesensart.
Wainnaka laAAala khuluqin AAatheemin
And most surely you conform (yourself) to sublime morality.
And indeed, you are of a great moral character.
Du wirst sehen, und (auch) sie werden sehen,
Fasatubsiru wayubsiroona
So you shall see, and they (too) shall see,
So you will see and they will see
wer von euch (durch Besessenheit) der Versuchung ausgesetzt ist.
Biayyikumu almaftoonu
Which of you is afflicted with madness.
Which of you is the afflicted [by a devil].
Gewiß, dein Herr weiß sehr wohl, wer von Seinem Weg abirrt, und Er kennt sehr wohl die Rechtgeleiteten.
Inna rabbaka huwa aAAlamu biman dalla AAan sabeelihi wahuwa aAAlamu bialmuhtadeena
Surely your Lord best knows him who errs from His way, and He best knows the followers of the right course.
Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who has gone astray from His way, and He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.
So gehorche nicht den Leugnern (der Botschaft).
Fala tutiAAi almukaththibeena
So do not yield to the rejecters.
Then do not obey the deniers.
Sie möchten gern, daß du schmeichelst, so daß (auch) sie schmeicheln (können).
Waddoo law tudhinu fayudhinoona
They wish that you should be pliant so they (too) would be pliant.
They wish that you would soften [in your position], so they would soften [toward you].
Und gehorche keinem verächtlichen Schwörer,
Wala tutiAA kulla hallafin maheenin
And yield not to any mean swearer
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
Stichler und Verbreiter von Verleumdungen,
Hammazin mashshain binameemin
Defamer, going about with slander
[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -
Verweigerer des Guten, der Übertretungen begeht und ein Sünder ist,
MannaAAin lilkhayri muAAtadin atheemin
Forbidder of good, outstepping the limits, sinful,
A preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
einem von grobem Benehmen und darüber hinaus einem Eindringling
AAutullin baAAda thalika zaneemin
Ignoble, besides all that, base - born;
Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.
(nur deshalb), weil er Besitz und Söhne hat.
An kana tha malin wabaneena
Because he possesses wealth and sons.
Because he is a possessor of wealth and children,
Wenn ihm Unsere Zeichen verlesen werden, sagt er: "(Es sind) Fabeln der Früheren."
Itha tutla AAalayhi ayatuna qala asateeru alawwaleena
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."
Wir werden ihn mit einem Merkmal auf der Nase zeichnen.
Sanasimuhu AAala alkhurtoomi
We will brand him on the nose.
We will brand him upon the snout.
Wir haben sie geprüft, wie Wir die Besitzer des Gartens prüften, als sie schworen, sie würden ihn bei Tagesanbruch abpflücken,
Inna balawnahum kama balawna ashaba aljannati ith aqsamoo layasrimunnaha musbiheena
Surely We will try them as We tried the owners of the garden, when they swore that they would certainly cut off the produce in the morning,
Indeed, We have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut its fruit in the [early] morning
und nicht(s) ausnahmen'.
Wala yastathnoona
And were not willing to set aside a portion (for the poor).
Without making exception.
Da ging darin Verheerendes von deinem Herrn umher, während sie schliefen,
Fatafa AAalayha taifun min rabbika wahum naimoona
Then there encompassed it a visitation from your Lord while they were sleeping.
So there came upon the garden an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep.
und er war dann am Morgen wie abgepflückt.
Faasbahat kaalssareemi
So it became as black, barren land.
And it became as though reaped.
Da riefen sie bei Tagesanbruch einander zu:
Fatanadaw musbiheena
And they called out to each other in the morning,
And they called one another at morning,
Geht in der Morgenfrühe zu eurer Pflanzung, wenn ihr pflücken wollt.
Ani ighdoo AAala harthikum in kuntum sarimeena
Saying: Go early to your tilth if you would cut (the produce).
[Saying], "Go early to your crop if you would cut the fruit."
Da zogen sie los und flüsterten dabei einander zu:
Faintalaqoo wahum yatakhafatoona
So they went, while they consulted together secretly,
So they set out, while lowering their voices,
In ihn soll heute ja kein Armer zu euch hineingelangen.
An la yadkhulannaha alyawma AAalaykum miskeenun
Saying: No poor man shall enter it today upon you.
[Saying], "There will surely not enter it today upon you [any] poor person."
Und sie gingen hin in der Morgenfrühe, zum Verwehren bereit.
Waghadaw AAala hardin qadireena
And in the morning they went, having the power to prevent.
And they went early in determination, [assuming themselves] able.
Als sie ihn aber sahen, sagten sie: "Wir haben uns fürwahr geirrt.
Falamma raawha qaloo inna ladalloona
But when they saw it, they said: Most surely we have gone astray
But when they saw it, they said, "Indeed, we are lost;
Nein! Vielmehr entbehren wir alles."
Bal nahnu mahroomoona
Nay! we are made to suffer privation.
Rather, we have been deprived."
Der Mittlere von ihnen sagte: "Habe ich nicht zu euch gesagt: Würdet ihr doch Allah preisen!"
Qala awsatuhum alam aqul lakum lawla tusabbihoona
The best of them said: Did I not say to you, Why do you not glorify (Allah)?
The most moderate of them said, "Did I not say to you, 'Why do you not exalt [Allah]?' "
Sie sagten: "Preis sei unserem Herrn! Wir waren gewiß ungerecht."
Qaloo subhana rabbina inna kunna thalimeena
They said: Glory be to our Lord, surely we were unjust.
They said, "Exalted is our Lord! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."
Da wandten sie sich einander zu, sich gegenseitig tadelnd.
Faaqbala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin yatalawamoona
Then some of them advanced against others, blaming each other.
Then they approached one another, blaming each other.
Sie sagten: "O wehe uns! Wir pflegten ja das Maß (an Frevel) zu überschreiten.
Qaloo ya waylana inna kunna tagheena
Said they: O woe to us! surely we were inordinate:
They said, "O woe to us; indeed we were transgressors.
Vielleicht wird unser Herr uns zum Tausch dafür einen besseren (Garten) als ihn geben! Gewiß, nach Allah steht unser Begehren."
AAasa rabbuna an yubdilana khayran minha inna ila rabbina raghiboona
Maybe, our Lord will give us instead one better than it; surely to our Lord do we make our humble petition.
Perhaps our Lord will substitute for us [one] better than it. Indeed, we are toward our Lord desirous."
So ist die Strafe; aber die Strafe des Jenseits ist wahrlich größer, wenn sie nur wüßten!
Kathalika alAAathabu walaAAathabu alakhirati akbaru law kanoo yaAAlamoona
Such is the chastisement, and certainly the chastisement of the hereafter is greater, did they but know!
Such is the punishment [of this world]. And the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.
Gewiß, für die Gottesfürchtigen wird es bei ihrem Herrn die Gärten der Wonne geben.
Inna lilmuttaqeena AAinda rabbihim jannati alnnaAAeemi
Surely those who guard (against evil) shall have with their Lord gardens of bliss.
Indeed, for the righteous with their Lord are the Gardens of Pleasure.
Sollen Wir etwa die Gottergebenen den Übeltätern gleichstellen?
AfanajAAalu almuslimeena kaalmujrimeena
What! shall We then make (that is, treat) those who submit as the guilty?
Then will We treat the Muslims like the criminals?
Was ist mit euch? Wie urteilt ihr?
Ma lakum kayfa tahkumoona
What has happened to you? How do you judge?
What is [the matter] with you? How do you judge?
Oder habt ihr eine Schrift, in der ihr lernt (und sucht);
Am lakum kitabun feehi tadrusoona
Or have you a book wherein you read,
Or do you have a scripture in which you learn
ihr sollt darin wahrlich das haben, was ihr euch auswählt.
Inna lakum feehi lama takhayyaroona
That you have surely therein what you choose?
That indeed for you is whatever you choose?
Oder habt ihr von Uns verbindliche Eide, die bis zum Tag der Auferstehung reichen; ihr bekommt wahrlich das, was ihr urteilt.
Am lakum aymanun AAalayna balighatun ila yawmi alqiyamati inna lakum lama tahkumoona
Or have you received from Us an agreement confirmed by an oath extending to the day of resurrection that you shall surely have what you demand?
Or do you have oaths [binding] upon Us, extending until the Day of Resurrection, that indeed for you is whatever you judge?
Frage sie, wer von ihnen dafür Bürge ist.
Salhum ayyuhum bithalika zaAAeemun
Ask them which of them will vouch for that,
Ask them which of them, for that [claim], is responsible.
Oder haben sie (etwa) Teilhaber? So sollen sie doch ihre Teilhaber beibringen, wenn sie wahrhaftig sind.
Am lahum shurakao falyatoo bishurakaihim in kanoo sadiqeena
Or have they associates if they are truthful.
Or do they have partners? Then let them bring their partners, if they should be truthful.
Am Tag, da (manch) ein Schenkel entblößt wird und sie aufgerufen werden, sich (anbetend) niederzuwerfen, aber da werden sie es nicht können,
Yawma yukshafu AAan saqin wayudAAawna ila alssujoodi fala yastateeAAoona
On the day when there shall be a severe affliction, and they shall be called upon to make obeisance, but they shall not be able,
The Day the shin will be uncovered and they are invited to prostration but the disbelievers will not be able,
während ihre Blicke demütig sind und Erniedrigung sie bedeckt. Dabei waren sie doch bereits aufgefordert worden, sich (anbetend) niederzuwerfen, als sie (noch) heil waren.
KhashiAAatan absaruhum tarhaquhum thillatun waqad kanoo yudAAawna ila alssujoodi wahum salimoona
Their looks cast down, abasement shall overtake them; and they were called upon to make obeisance indeed while yet they were safe.
Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.
Lasse Mich (allein) mit denjenigen, die diese Aussage für Lüge erklären; Wir werden sie stufenweise (dem Verderben) näherbringen, von wo sie nicht wissen.
Fatharnee waman yukaththibu bihatha alhadeethi sanastadrijuhum min haythu la yaAAlamoona
So leave Me and him who rejects this announcement; We will overtake them by degrees, from whence they perceive not:
So leave Me, [O Muhammad], with [the matter of] whoever denies the Qur'an. We will progressively lead them [to punishment] from where they do not know.
Und Ich gewähre ihnen Aufschub. (Aber) gewiß, Meine List ist fest.
Waomlee lahum inna kaydee mateenun
And I do bear with them, surely My plan is firm.
And I will give them time. Indeed, My plan is firm.
Oder verlangst du (etwa) von ihnen einen Lohn, so daß sie mit Schulden belastet wären?
Am tasaluhum ajran fahum min maghramin muthqaloona
Or do you ask from them a reward, so that they are burdened with debt?
Or do you ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
Oder besitzen sie (das Wissen über) das Verborgene, so daß sie (es) aufschreiben (können)?
Am AAindahumu alghaybu fahum yaktuboona
Or have they (the knowledge of) the unseen, so that they write (it) down?
Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?
So sei standhaft in Bezug auf das Urteil deines Herrn'. Und sei nicht wie der Gefährte des (großen) Fisches, als er voller Gram (zu Allah) rief.
Faisbir lihukmi rabbika wala takun kasahibi alhooti ith nada wahuwa makthoomun
So wait patiently for the judgment of your Lord, and be not like the companion of the fish, when he cried while he was in distress.
Then be patient for the decision of your Lord, [O Muhammad], and be not like the companion of the fish when he called out while he was distressed.
Wenn ihn nicht eine Gunst von seinem Herrn rechtzeitig erreicht hätte, wäre er wahrlich auf das kahle Land geworfen worden und hätte sich dabei Vorwürfe zugezogen.
Lawla an tadarakahu niAAmatun min rabbihi lanubitha bialAAarai wahuwa mathmoomun
Were it not that favor from his Lord had overtaken him, he would certainly have been cast down upon the naked Found while he was blamed.
If not that a favor from his Lord overtook him, he would have been thrown onto the naked shore while he was censured.
Da erwählte ihn sein Herr und machte ihn zu einem der Rechtschaffenen.
Faijtabahu rabbuhu fajaAAalahu mina alssaliheena
Then his Lord chose him, and He made him of the good.
And his Lord chose him and made him of the righteous.
Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, würden dich, wenn sie die Ermahnung hören, mit ihren Blicken wahrlich beinahe ins Straucheln bringen. Und sie sagen: "Er ist ja fürwahr besessen."
Wain yakadu allatheena kafaroo layuzliqoonaka biabsarihim lamma samiAAoo alththikra wayaqooloona innahu lamajnoonun
And those who disbelieve would almost smite you with their eyes when they hear the reminder, and they say: Most surely he is mad.
And indeed, those who disbelieve would almost make you slip with their eyes when they hear the message, and they say, "Indeed, he is mad."
Doch es ist nur eine Ermahnung für die Weltenbewohner.
Wama huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena
And it is naught but a reminder to the nations.
But it is not except a reminder to the worlds.