Chapter 80, 42 verses
Er blickte düster und kehrte sich ab,
(The Prophet) frowned and turned away,
AAabasa watawalla
The Prophet frowned and turned away
weil der Blinde zu ihm kam.
Because there came to him the blind man (interrupting).
An jaahu alaAAma
Because there came to him the blind man, [interrupting].
Was läßt dich wissen, vielleicht läutert er sich
But what could tell thee but that perchance he might grow (in spiritual understanding)? -
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka
But what would make you perceive, [O Muhammad], that perhaps he might be purified
oder bedenkt, so daß ihm die Ermahnung nützt.
Or that he might receive admonition, and the teaching might profit him?
Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra
Or be reminded and the remembrance would benefit him?
Was nun jemanden angeht, der sich für unbedürftig hält,
As to one who regards Himself as self - sufficient,
Amma mani istaghna
As for he who thinks himself without need,
so widmest du dich ihm,
To him dost thou attend;
Faanta lahu tasadda
To him you give attention.
obgleich es dich nicht zu kümmern hat, daß er sich nicht läutern will.
Though it is no blame to thee if he grow not (in spiritual understanding).
Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka
And not upon you [is any blame] if he will not be purified.
Was aber jemanden angeht, der zu dir geeilt kommt
But as to him who came to thee striving earnestly,
Waamma man jaaka yasAAa
But as for he who came to you striving [for knowledge]
und dabei gottesfürchtig ist,
And with fear (in his heart),
Wahuwa yakhsha
While he fears [Allah],
von dem läßt du dich ablenken.
Of him wast thou unmindful.
Faanta AAanhu talahha
From him you are distracted.
Keineswegs! Gewiß, es ist eine Erinnerung.
By no means (should it be so)! For it is indeed a Message of instruction:
Kalla innaha tathkiratun
No! Indeed, these verses are a reminder;
Wer nun will, gedenkt seiner.
Therefore let whoso will, keep it in remembrance.
Faman shaa thakarahu
So whoever wills may remember it.
(Er steht) auf in Ehren gehaltenen Blättern,
(It is) in Books held (greatly) in honour,
Fee suhufin mukarramatin
[It is recorded] in honored sheets,
erhöhten und rein gehaltenen,
Exalted (in dignity), kept pure and holy,
MarfooAAatin mutahharatin
Exalted and purified,
durch die Hände von Entsandten,
(Written) by the hands of scribes -
Biaydee safaratin
[Carried] by the hands of messenger - angels,
edlen, frommen.
Honourable and Pious and Just.
Kiramin bararatin
Noble and dutiful.
Tod dem Menschen, wie undankbar er ist!
Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah;
Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu
Cursed is man; how disbelieving is he.
Woraus hat Er ihn erschaffen?
From what stuff hath He created him?
Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu
From what substance did He create him?
Aus einem Samentropfen hat Er ihn erschaffen und ihm dabei sein Maß festgesetzt.
From a sperm - drop: He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;
Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu
From a sperm - drop He created him and destined for him;
Den Weg hierauf macht Er ihm leicht.
Then doth He make His path smooth for him;
Thumma alssabeela yassarahu
Then He eased the way for him;
Hierauf läßt Er ihn sterben und bringt ihn dann ins Grab.
Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his grave;
Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu
Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.
Hierauf, wenn Er will, läßt Er ihn auferstehen.
Then, when it is His Will, He will raise him up (again).
Thumma itha shaa ansharahu
Then when He wills, He will resurrect him.
Keineswegs! Er hat noch nicht ausgeführt, was Er ihm befohlen hat.
By no means hath he fulfilled what Allah hath commanded him.
Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu
No! Man has not yet accomplished what He commanded him.
So schaue der Mensch doch auf seine Nahrung:
Then let man look at his food, (and how We provide it):
Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi
Then let mankind look at his food -
Wir gießen ja Güsse von Wasser,
For that We pour forth water in abundance,
Anna sababna almaa sabban
How We poured down water in torrents,
hierauf spalten Wir die Erde in Spalten auf
And We split the earth in fragments,
Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan
Then We broke open the earth, splitting [it with sprouts],
und lassen dann auf ihr Korn wachsen
And produce therein corn,
Faanbatna feeha habban
And caused to grow within it grain
und Rebstöcke und Grünzeug
And Grapes and nutritious plants,
WaAAinaban waqadban
And grapes and herbage
und Ölbäume und Palmen
And Olives and Dates,
Wazaytoonan wanakhlan
And olive and palm trees
und Gärten mit dicken Bäumen
And enclosed Gardens, dense with lofty trees,
Wahadaiqa ghulban
And gardens of dense shrubbery
und Früchte und Futter,
And fruits and fodder, -
Wafakihatan waabban
And fruit and grass -
als Nießbrauch für euch und für euer Vieh.
For use and convenience to you and your cattle.
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
[As] enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.
Wenn dann der betäubende (Schrei) kommt,
At length, when there comes the Deafening Noise, -
Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu
But when there comes the Deafening Blast
am Tag, da der Mensch flieht vor seinem Bruder
That Day shall a man flee from his own brother,
Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi
On the Day a man will flee from his brother
und seiner Mutter und seinem Vater
And from his mother and his father,
Waommihi waabeehi
And his mother and his father
und seiner Gefährtin und seinen Söhnen
And from his wife and his children.
Wasahibatihi wabaneehi
And his wife and his children,
jedermann von ihnen wird an jenem Tag eine Angelegenheit haben, die ihn beschäftigt.
Each one of them, that Day, will have enough concern (of his own) to make him indifferent to the others.
Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi
For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag erstrahlen,
Some faces that Day will be beaming,
Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun
[Some] faces, that Day, will be bright -
lachen und sich freuen.
Laughing, rejoicing.
Dahikatun mustabshiratun
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
Und auf (den anderen) Gesichtern wird an jenem Tag Staub sein.
And other faces that Day will be dust - stained,
Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun
And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.
und sie werden von Dunkelheit bedeckt sein.
Blackness will cover them:
Tarhaquha qataratun
Blackness will cover them.
Das sind die Ungläubigen und Sittenlosen.
Such will be the Rejecters of Allah, the doers of iniquity.
Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.