Chapter 100, 11 verses
By the racers, panting,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والعاديات ضبحا
Bei den schnaubend Rennenden,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the (steeds) that run, with panting.
And the producers of sparks [when] striking
فالموريات قدحا
den (mit ihren Hufen) Funken Schlagenden,
Striking sparks of fire (by their hooves).
And the chargers at dawn,
فالمغيرات صبحا
den am Morgen Angreifenden,
And scouring to the raid at dawn.
Stirring up thereby [clouds of] dust,
فأثرن به نقعا
die darin Staub aufwirbeln,
And raise the dust in clouds the while.
Arriving thereby in the center collectively,
فوسطن به جمعا
die dann mitten in die Ansammlung eindringen!
And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst (of the foe).
Indeed mankind, to his Lord, is ungrateful.
إن الإنسان لربه لكنود
Der Mensch ist seinem Herrn gegenüber wahrlich undankbar,
Verily, man () is ungrateful to his Lord.
And indeed, he is to that a witness.
وإنه على ذلك لشهيد
und er (selbst) ist darüber wahrlich Zeuge.
And to that he bears witness (by his deeds).
And indeed he is, in love of wealth, intense.
وإنه لحب الخير لشديد
Und er ist in seiner Liebe zum (eigenen) Besten wahrlich heftig.
And verily, he is violent in the love of wealth.
But does he not know that when the contents of the graves are scattered
۞ أفلا يعلم إذا بعثر ما في القبور
Weiß er denn nicht? Wenn durchwühlt wird, was in den Gräbern ist,
Knows he not that when the contents of the graves are poured forth (all mankind is resurrected)?
And that within the breasts is obtained,
وحصل ما في الصدور
und herausgeholt wird, was in den Brüsten ist,...
And that which is in the breasts (of men) is made known?
Indeed, their Lord with them, that Day, is [fully] Acquainted.
إن ربهم بهم يومئذ لخبير
ihr Herr wird an jenem Tag ihrer wahrlich Kundig sein.
Verily, that Day (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) their Lord will be Well-Acquainted with them (as to their deeds and will reward them for their deeds).