Chapter 102, 8 verses
Die Vermehrung lenkt euch ab,
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
Abundance diverts you,
bis ihr die Friedhöfe besucht.
Until you visit the graveyards.
Until ye come to the graves.
Until you come to the graves.
Keineswegs! Ihr werdet (es noch) erfahren.
No! You are going to know.
Nay, but ye will come to know!
Nay! you shall soon know,
Abermals: Keineswegs! Ihr werdet (es noch) erfahren.
Then no! You are going to know.
Nay, but ye will come to know!
Nay! Nay! you shall soon know.
Keineswegs! Wenn ihr es nur mit dem Wissen der Gewißheit wüßtet!
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Nay, would that ye knew (now) with a sure knowledge!
Nay! if you had known with a certain knowledge,
Ihr werdet ganz gewiß den Höllenbrand sehen.
You will surely see the Hellfire.
For ye will behold hell - fire.
You should most certainly have seen the hell;
Abermals: Ihr werdet ihn mit dem Auge der Gewißheit sehen.
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Aye, ye will behold it with sure vision.
Then you shall most certainly see it with the eye of certainty;
Hierauf werdet ihr an jenem Tag ganz gewiß nach der Wonne gefragt werden.
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.
Then, on that day, ye will be asked concerning pleasure.
Then on that day you shall most certainly be questioned about the boons.