Chapter 84, 25 verses
When the sky has split [open]
Itha alssamao inshaqqat
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. When the heaven is split asunder,
Wenn der Himmel sich spaltet
And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so]
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
And listens to and obeys its Lord - and it must do so.
und auf seinen Herrn hört - und es ist ja rechtens für ihn -,
And when the earth has been extended
Waitha alardu muddat
And when the earth is stretched forth,
und wenn die Erde ausgedehnt wird
And has cast out that within it and relinquished [it]
Waalqat ma feeha watakhallat
And has cast out all that was in it and became empty.
und herauswirft, was in ihr ist, und sich entleert
And has responded to its Lord and was obligated [to do so] -
Waathinat lirabbiha wahuqqat
And listens to and obeys its Lord - and it must do so.
und auf ihren Herrn hört - und es ist ja rechtens für sie ...
O mankind, indeed you are laboring toward your Lord with [great] exertion and will meet it.
Ya ayyuha alinsanu innaka kadihun ila rabbika kadhan famulaqeehi
O man! Verily, you are returning towards your Lord with your deeds and actions (good or bad), a sure returning, and you will meet (the results of your deeds which you did).
O du Mensch, du mühst dich hart zu deinem Herrn hin, und so wirst du Ihm begegnen.
Then as for he who is given his record in his right hand,
Faama man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi
Then as for him who will be given his Record in his right hand,
Was nun jemanden angeht, dem dann sein Buch in seine Rechte gegeben wird.
He will be judged with an easy account
Fasawfa yuhasabu hisaban yaseeran
He surely will receive an easy reckoning,
der wird einer leichten Abrechnung unterzogen,
And return to his people in happiness.
Wayanqalibu ila ahlihi masrooran
And will return to his family in joy!
und er wird erfreut zu seinen Angehörigen zurückkehren.
But as for he who is given his record behind his back,
Waamma man ootiya kitabahu waraa thahrihi
But whosoever is given his Record behind his back,
Was aber jemanden angeht, dem sein Buch hinter seinem Rücken gegeben wird,
He will cry out for destruction
Fasawfa yadAAoo thubooran
He will invoke (for his) destruction,
der wird nach Vernichtung rufen
And [enter to] burn in a Blaze.
Wayasla saAAeeran
And he shall enter a blazing Fire, and be made to taste its burning.
und der Feuerglut ausgesetzt sein.
Indeed, he had [once] been among his people in happiness;
Innahu kana fee ahlihi masrooran
Verily, he was among his people in joy!
Er war ja froh inmitten seiner Angehörigen.
Indeed, he had thought he would never return [to Allah].
Innahu thanna an lan yahoora
Verily, he thought that he would never come back (to Us)!
Er meinte ja, daß er nicht zurückkehren würde.
But yes! Indeed, his Lord was ever of him, Seeing.
Bala inna rabbahu kana bihi baseeran
Yes! Verily, his Lord has been ever beholding him!
Ja doch! Gewiß, sein Herr sieht ihn wohl.
So I swear by the twilight glow
Fala oqsimu bialshshafaqi
So I swear by the afterglow of sunset;
Nein! Ich schwöre beim Abendrot
And [by] the night and what it envelops
Waallayli wama wasaqa
And by the night and whatever it gathers in its darkness,
und der Nacht und dem, was sie zusammentreibt,
And [by] the moon when it becomes full
Waalqamari itha ittasaqa
And by the moon when it is at the full.
und dem Mond, wenn er voll geworden ist.
[That] you will surely experience state after state.
Latarkabunna tabaqan AAan tabaqin
You shall certainly travel from stage to stage (in this life and in the Hereafter).
Ihr werdet eine Schicht nach der anderen besteigen.
So what is [the matter] with them [that] they do not believe,
Fama lahum la yuminoona
What is the matter with them, that they believe not?
Was ist denn mit ihnen, daß sie nicht glauben
And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate [to Allah]?
Waitha quria AAalayhimu alquranu la yasjudoona
And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they fall not prostrate.
und, wenn ihnen der Qur'an vorgelesen wird, sich nicht niederwerfen?
But those who have disbelieved deny,
Bali allatheena kafaroo yukaththiboona
Nay, those who disbelieve belie (Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم and whatever he brought, i.e. this Qur'an and Islamic Monotheism, etc.).
Aber nein! Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, erklären (ihn) für Lüge.
And Allah is most knowing of what they keep within themselves.
WaAllahu aAAlamu bima yooAAoona
And Allah knows best what they gather (of good and bad deeds),
Doch Allah weiß sehr wohl, was sie (in ihren Herzen) für sich behalten.
So give them tidings of a painful punishment,
Fabashshirhum biAAathabin aleemin
So announce to them a painful torment.
So verkünde ihnen schmerzhafte Strafe,
Except for those who believe and do righteous deeds. For them is a reward uninterrupted.
Illa allatheena amanoo waAAamiloo alssalihati lahum ajrun ghayru mamnoonin
Save those who believe and do righteous good deeds, for them is a reward that will never come to an end (i.e. Paradise).
außer denjenigen, die glauben und rechtschaffene Werke tun; für sie wird es einen Lohn geben, der nicht aufhört.