Chapter 93, 11 verses
By the morning brightness
Waaldduha
Bei der Morgenhelle
By the Glorious Morning Light,
And [by] the night when it covers with darkness,
Waallayli itha saja
und der Nacht, wenn sie (alles) umhüllt!
And by the Night when it is still, -
Your Lord has not taken leave of you, [O Muhammad], nor has He detested [you].
Ma waddaAAaka rabbuka wama qala
Dein Herr hat sich weder von dir verabschiedet noch haßt Er (dich).
Thy Guardian - Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased.
And the Hereafter is better for you than the first [life].
Walalakhiratu khayrun laka mina aloola
Und das Jenseits ist wahrlich besser für dich als das Diesseits.
And verily the Hereafter will be better for thee than the present.
And your Lord is going to give you, and you will be satisfied.
Walasawfa yuAAteeka rabbuka fatarda
Und dein Herr wird dir wahrlich geben, und dann wirst du zufrieden sein.
And soon will thy Guardian - Lord give thee (that wherewith) thou shalt be well - pleased.
Did He not find you an orphan and give [you] refuge?
Alam yajidka yateeman faawa
Hat Er dich nicht als Waise gefunden und (dir) dann Zuflucht verschafft
Did He not find thee an orphan and give thee shelter (and care)?
And He found you lost and guided [you],
Wawajadaka dallan fahada
und dich irregehend gefunden und dann rechtgeleitet
And He found thee wandering, and He gave thee guidance.
And He found you poor and made [you] self - sufficient.
Wawajadaka AAailan faaghna
und dich arm gefunden und dann reich gemacht?
And He found thee in need, and made thee independent.
So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him].
Faamma alyateema fala taqhar
Was nun die Waise angeht, so unterjoche (sie) nicht,
Therefore, treat not the orphan with harshness,
And as for the petitioner, do not repel [him].
Waamma alssaila fala tanhar
und was den Bettler angeht, so fahre (ihn) nicht an,
Nor repulse the petitioner (unheard);
But as for the favor of your Lord, report [it].
Waamma biniAAmati rabbika fahaddith
und was die Gunst deines Herrn angeht, so erzähle (davon).
But the bounty of the Lord - rehearse and proclaim!