Chapter 89, 30 verses
By the dawn
I swear by the daybreak,
Bei der Morgendämmerung
Waalfajri
And [by] ten nights
And the ten nights,
und den zehn Nächten
Walayalin AAashrin
And [by] the even [number] and the odd
And the even and the odd,
und dem geraden und dem ungeraden (Tag)
WaalshshafAAi waalwatri
And [by] the night when it passes,
And the night when it departs.
und der Nacht, wenn sie fortzieht!
Waallayli itha yasri
Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?
Truly in that there is an oath for those who possess understanding.
Ist darin ein (ausreichender) Schwur für jemanden, der Klugheit besitzt?
Hal fee thalika qasamun lithee hijrin
Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad -
Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with Ad,
Siehst du nicht, wie dein Herr mit den 'Ad verfuhr,
Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biAAadin
[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars,
(The people of) Aram, possessors of lofty buildings,
(mit) Iram mit den Stützen,
Irama thati alAAimadi
The likes of whom had never been created in the land?
The like of which were not created in the (other) cities;
dergleichen nicht erschaffen wurden in den Landstrichen?
Allatee lam yukhlaq mithluha fee albiladi
And [with] Thamud, who carved out the rocks in the valley?
And (with) Samood, who hewed out the rocks in the valley,
Und (mit) den Tamud, die im Tal die Felsen aushöhlten?
Wathamooda allatheena jaboo alssakhra bialwadi
And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes? -
And (with) Firon, the lord of hosts,
Und (mit) Fir'aun, dem Besitzer der Pfähle,
WafirAAawna thee alawtadi
[All of] whom oppressed within the lands
Who committed inordinacy in the cities,
die (sie alle) das Maß (an Frevel) in den Landstrichen überschritten
Allatheena taghaw fee albiladi
And increased therein the corruption.
So they made great mischief therein?
und darin viel Unheil stifteten?
Faaktharoo feeha alfasada
So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment.
Therefore your Lord let down upon them a portion of the chastisement.
Da schüttete dein Herr auf sie eine Geißel von Strafe aus.
Fasabba AAalayhim rabbuka sawta AAathabin
Indeed, your Lord is in observation.
Most surely your Lord is watching.
Gewiß, dein Herr wartet ja (auf sie).
Inna rabbaka labialmirsadi
And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me."
And as for man, when his Lord tries him, then treats him with honor and makes him lead an easy life, he says: My Lord honors me.
Was nun den Menschen angeht, wenn sein Herr ihn prüft und ihn da(bei) freigebig behandelt und ihm ein wonnevolles Leben verschafft, so sagt er: "Mein Herr behandelt mich freigebig."
Faamma alinsanu itha ma ibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbee akramani
But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me."
But when He tries him (differently), then straitens to him his means of subsistence, he says: My Lord has disgraced me.
Was (ihn) aber angeht, wenn Er ihn prüft und ihm da(bei) seine Versorgung bemißt, so sagt er: "Mein Herr setzt mich der Schmach aus."
Waamma itha ma ibtalahu faqadara AAalayhi rizqahu fayaqoolu rabbee ahanani
No! But you do not honor the orphan
Nay! but you do not honor the orphan,
Keineswegs! Vielmehr behandelt ihr die Waise nicht freigebig
Kalla bal la tukrimoona alyateema
And you do not encourage one another to feed the poor.
Nor do you urge one another to feed the poor,
und haltet euch nicht gegenseitig zur Speisung des Armen an.
Wala tahaddoona AAala taAAami almiskeeni
And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether,
And you eat away the heritage, devouring (everything) indiscriminately,
Und ihr verzehrt das Erbe, ja ihr verzehrt es ganz und gar.
Watakuloona altturatha aklan lamman
And you love wealth with immense love.
And you love wealth with exceeding love.
Und ihr liebt den Besitz, ja ihr liebt ihn voll und ganz.
Watuhibboona almala hubban jamman
No! When the earth has been leveled - pounded and crushed -
Nay! when the earth is made to crumble to pieces,
Keineswegs! Wenn die Erde eingeebnet, ja platt eingeebnet wird
Kalla itha dukkati alardu dakkan dakkan
And your Lord has come and the angels, rank upon rank,
And your Lord comes and (also) the angels in ranks,
und dein Herr kommt und die Engel, Reihe um Reihe,
Wajaa rabbuka waalmalaku saffan saffan
And brought [within view], that Day, is Hell - that Day, man will remember, but what good to him will be the remembrance?
And hell is made to appear on that day. On that day shall man be mindful, and what shall being mindful (then) avail him?
und herbeigebracht wird an jenem Tag die Hölle, an jenem Tag wird der Mensch bedenken. Wie soll ihm dann die Selbstbesinnung (nützen)?
Wajeea yawmaithin bijahannama yawmaithin yatathakkaru alinsanu waanna lahu alththikra
He will say, "Oh, I wish I had sent ahead [some good] for my life."
He shall say: O! would that I had sent before for (this) my life!
Er wird sagen: "O hätte ich doch für mein (jenseitiges) Leben (etwas) vorausgeschickt!"
Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee
So on that Day, none will punish [as severely] as His punishment,
But on that day shall no one chastise with (anything like) His chastisement,
An jenem Tag wird niemand strafen, so wie Er straft,
Fayawmaithin la yuAAaththibu AAathabahu ahadun
And none will bind [as severely] as His binding [of the evildoers].
And no one shall bind with (anything like) His binding.
und niemand wird fesseln, so wie Er fesselt.
Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahadun
[To the righteous it will be said], "O reassured soul,
O soul that art at rest!
O du Seele, die du Ruhe gefunden hast,
Ya ayyatuha alnnafsu almutmainnatu
Return to your Lord, well - pleased and pleasing [to Him],
Return to your Lord, well - pleased (with him), well - pleasing (Him),
kehre zu deinem Herrn zufrieden und mit Wohlgefallen zurück.
IrjiAAee ila rabbiki radiyatan mardiyyatan
And enter among My [righteous] servants
So enter among My servants,
Tritt ein unter Meine Diener,
Faodkhulee fee AAibadee
And enter My Paradise."
And enter into My garden.
und tritt ein in Meinen (Paradies)garten.
Waodkhulee jannatee