Chapter 77, 50 verses
By those [winds] sent forth in gusts
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the winds (or angels or the Messengers of Allah) sent forth one after another.
Bei den Entsandten, die wie eine Mähne aufeinanderfolgen,
And the winds that blow violently
And by the winds that blow violently.
den einen Sturm Entfesselnden
And [by] the winds that spread [clouds]
And by the winds that scatter clouds and rain.
und den alles Ausbreitenden,
And those [angels] who bring criterion
And by the Verses (of the Qur'an) that separate the right from the wrong.
den klar Trennenden,
And those [angels] who deliver a message
And by the angels that bring the revelations to the Messengers,
den Ermahnung Überbringenden
As justification or warning,
To cut off all excuses or to warn.
zur Pflichterfüllung oder zur Warnung!
Indeed, what you are promised is to occur.
Surely, what you are promised must come to pass.
Gewiß, was euch versprochen wird, wird sicher hereinbrechen.
So when the stars are obliterated
Then when the stars lose their lights.
Wenn dann die Sterne ausgelöscht werden
And when the heaven is opened
And when the heaven is cleft asunder.
und wenn der Himmel gespalten wird
And when the mountains are blown away
And when the mountains are blown away.
und wenn die Berge zersprengt werden
And when the messengers' time has come...
And when the Messengers are gathered to their time appointed.
und wenn für die Gesandten ihre Zeit gesetzt wird.
For what Day was it postponed?
For what Day are these signs postponed?
Aufweichen Tag ist ihre Frist festgelegt worden?
For the Day of Judgement.
For the Day of Sorting Out (the men of Paradise from the men destined for Hell).
Auf den Tag der Entscheidung.
And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?
And what will explain to you what is the Day of Sorting Out?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der Tag der Entscheidung ist?
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Did We not destroy the former peoples?
Did We not destroy the ancients?
Haben Wir nicht die Früheren vernichtet?
Then We will follow them with the later ones.
So shall We make later generations to follow them.
Hierauf lassen Wir ihnen die Späteren folgen.
Thus do We deal with the criminals.
Thus do We deal with the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).
So verfahren Wir mit den Übeltätern.
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?
Did We not create you from a despised water (semen)?
Haben Wir euch nicht aus verächtlichem Wasser erschaffen,
And We placed it in a firm lodging
Then We placed it in a place of safety (womb),
das Wir dann in einem festen Aufenthaltsort haben sein lassen,
For a known extent.
For a known period (determined by gestation)?
bis zu einem bekannten Zeitpunkt?
And We determined [it], and excellent [are We] to determine.
So We did measure; and We are the Best to measure (the things).
So haben Wir bemessen. Welch trefflicher Bemesser sind Wir!
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Have We not made the earth a container
Have We not made the earth a receptacle
Haben Wir nicht die Erde zu einem Ort der Aufbewahrung gemacht
Of the living and the dead?
For the living and the dead?
- für die Lebenden und die Toten -
And We placed therein lofty, firmly set mountains and have given you to drink sweet water.
And have placed therein firm, and tall mountains, and have given you to drink sweet water?
und auf ihr festgegründete, hoch aufragende Berge gemacht und euch frisches Wasser zu trinken gegeben?
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
[They will be told], "Proceed to that which you used to deny.
(It will be said to the disbelievers): "Depart you to that which you used to deny!
- "Zieht los zu dem, was ihr stets für Lüge erklärt habt,
Proceed to a shadow [of smoke] having three columns
"Depart you to a shadow (of Hell-Fire smoke ascending) in three columns,
zieht los zu einem Schatten mit drei Verzweigungen,
[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame."
Neither shady, nor of any use against the fierce flame of the Fire."
der kein (wirklicher) Schattenspender ist und nicht (als Schutz) gegen die Flammen nützt."
Indeed, it throws sparks [as huge] as a fortress,
Verily, it (Hell) throws sparks (huge) as Al-Qasr (a fort or a huge log of wood),
Sie wirft mit Funken wie Schlösser,
As if they were yellowish [black] camels.
As if they were yellow camels or bundles of ropes.
als wären sie gelbe Kamele.
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
This is a Day they will not speak,
That will be a Day when they shall not speak (during some part of it),
Das ist der Tag, an dem sie nicht reden werden
Nor will it be permitted for them to make an excuse.
And they will not be permitted to put forth any excuse.
und (es) ihnen nicht erlaubt wird, daß sie sich entschuldigen.
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
This is the Day of Judgement; We will have assembled you and the former peoples.
That will be a Day of Decision! We have brought you and the men of old together!
- "Das ist der Tag der Entscheidung; Wir haben euch mit den Früheren versammelt.
So if you have a plan, then plan against Me.
So if you have a plot, use it against Me (Allah جل جلاله)!
Wenn ihr also eine List habt, so führt sie gegen Mich aus."
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Indeed, the righteous will be among shades and springs
Verily, the Muttaqun (the pious. See V.2:2) shall be amidst shades and springs.
Gewiß, die Gottesfürchtigen werden sich in Schatten und an Quellen befinden
And fruits from whatever they desire,
And fruits, such as they desire.
und bei Früchten von dem, was sie begehren.
[Being told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
"Eat and drink comfortably for that which you used to do."
- "Eßt und trinkt als wohlbekömmlich für das, was ihr zu tun pflegtet."
Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.
Verily, thus We reward the Muhsinun (good-doers. See V.2:112).
Gewiß, so vergelten Wir den Rechtschaffenen.
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
[O disbelievers], eat and enjoy yourselves a little; indeed, you are criminals.
(O you disbelievers)! Eat and enjoy yourselves (in this worldly life) for a little while. Verily, you are the Mujrimun (polytheists, disbelievers, sinners, criminals).
- "Eßt und genießt ein wenig, ihr seid ja Übeltäter."
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow.
And when it is said to them: "Bow down yourself (in prayer)!" They bow not down (offer not their prayers).
Und wenn zu ihnen gesagt wird: "Verbeugt euch!", verbeugen sie sich nicht.
Woe, that Day, to the deniers.
Woe that Day to the deniers (of the Day of Resurrection)!
Wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern!
Then in what statement after the Qur'an will they believe?
Then in what statement after this (the Qur'an) will they believe?
An welche Aussage nach dieser wollen sie denn glauben?