Chapter 55, 78 verses
Der Allerbarmer
The Most Merciful
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Beneficent
hat den Qur'an gelehrt.
Taught the Qur'an,
Hath made known the Qur'an.
Er hat den Menschen erschaffen.
Created man,
He hath created man.
Er hat ihn die klare Darlegung gelehrt.
[And] taught him eloquence.
He hath taught him utterance.
Die Sonne und der Mond (laufen) nach Berechnung.
The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,
The sun and the moon are made punctual.
Die stiellosen Pflanzen und die Bäume werfen sich nieder.
And the stars and trees prostrate.
The stars and the trees adore.
Den Himmel hat Er emporgehoben und die Waage aufgestellt,
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
damit ihr beim Wägen nicht das Maß überschreitet.
That you not transgress within the balance.
That ye exceed not the measure,
Und meßt das Gewicht in Gerechtigkeit und gebt beim Wägen nicht weniger.
And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.
But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.
Und die Erde hat Er für die Geschöpfe (an)gelegt;
And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures.
And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,
auf ihr gibt es Früchte, Palmen mit Fruchthüllen
Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]
Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm - trees,
und Korn mit Halmen und duftende Pflanzen.
And grain having husks and scented plants.
Husked grain and scented herb.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Er hat den Menschen aus trockenem Ton wie Töpferware erschaffen.
He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.
He created man of clay like the potter's,
Und Er hat die Ginn aus einer unruhigen Feuerflamme erschaffen.
And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.
And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
(Er ist) der Herr der beiden Osten und der Herr der beiden Westen.
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Er hat den beiden Meeren freien Lauf gelassen; sie treffen aufeinander,
He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];
He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.
zwischen ihnen ist (aber) ein trennendes Hindernis, (das)s sie (ihre Grenzen) nicht überschreiten.
Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.
There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Aus ihnen beiden kommen Perlen und Korallen hervor.
From both of them emerge pearl and coral.
There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral - stone.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Und Sein sind (auch) die (hoch)gebauten auf dem Meer fahrenden (Schiffe), wie Berge.
And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.
His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Alle, die auf ihr sind, werden vergehen;
Everyone upon the earth will perish,
Everyone that is thereon will pass away;
bleiben wird (nur) das Angesicht deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre.
And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.
There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Ihn bittet wer in den Himmeln und auf der Erde ist. Jeden Tag befaßt Er sich mit einer Angelegenheit.
Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.
All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Wir werden Uns euch widmen, ihr beiden Schwerlastenden.
We will attend to you, O prominent beings.
We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
O ihr Gesellschaft der Ginn und der Menschen, wenn ihr aus den Bezirken der Himmel und der Erde hinausdringen könnt, so dringt doch heraus. Ihr werdet nicht herausdringen, außer mit einer Ermächtigung.
O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].
O company of jinn and men, if ye have power to penetrate (all) regions of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate (them)! Ye will never penetrate them save with (Our) sanction.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Gegen euch beide wird eine rauchlose Feuerflamme und Kupfer gesandt werden, so werdet ihr euch selbst nicht helfen (können).
There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.
There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Wenn der Himmel sich spalten und dann rosig werden wird wie Farböl
And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose - colored like oil -
And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
an jenem Tag nun werden nach ihrer Sünde weder Mensch noch Gänn gefragt.
Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.
On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Die Übeltäter werden an ihrem Merkmal erkannt werden und dann an den Stirnlocken und an den Füßen ergriffen.
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Das ist die Hölle, die die Übeltäter für Lüge erklären.
This is Hell, which the criminals deny.
This is hell which the guilty deny.
Sie werden zwischen ihr und siedend heißem Wasser umhergehen.
They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree].
They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Für jemanden aber, der den Stand seines Herrn fürchtet, wird es zwei Gärten geben
But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -
But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
die beide Zweige haben.
Having [spreading] branches.
Of spreading branches.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin sind zwei Quellen, die fließen.
In both of them are two springs, flowing.
Wherein are two fountains flowing.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin gibt es von jeder Frucht zwei Arten'.
In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds.
Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Sie werden sich auf Ruhebetten lehnen, deren Futter aus schwerem Brokat sind. Und die Ernte der beiden Gärten hängt herab.
[They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low.
Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both the gardens near to hand.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin sind (weibliche Wesen), die ihre Blicke zurückhalten, die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben
In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -
Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them.
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
als wären sie Rubine und Korallen.
As if they were rubies and coral.
(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral - stone.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Ist der Lohn des Guten nicht ebenfalls das Gute?
Is the reward for good [anything] but good?
Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness ?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Unterhalb der beiden gibt es (noch) zwei andere Gärten
And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens -
And beside them are two other gardens,
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
dich bewachsene.
Dark green [in color].
Dark green with foliage.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin sind zwei sprudelnde Quellen.
In both of them are two springs, spouting.
Wherein are two abundant springs.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin sind Früchte und Palmen und Granatäpfel.
In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates.
Wherein is fruit, the date - palm and pomegranate.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Darin sind gute schöne (weibliche Wesen)
In them are good and beautiful women -
Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
Huris, (die) in den Zelten zurückgezogen (leben) -,
Fair ones reserved in pavilions -
Fair ones, close - guarded in pavilions -
welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben.
Untouched before them by man or jinni -
Whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them -
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Sie lehnen sich aufgrünen Decken und schönen Teppichen.
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets.
Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Segensreich ist der Name deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre!
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!