Chapter 90, 20 verses
I swear by this city, Makkah -
Nein, Ich schwöre bei dieser Ortschaft
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by this city -
La oqsimu bihatha albaladi
And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city -
-, wo du in dieser Ortschaft deinen Aufenthalt hast,
And thou art an indweller of this city -
Waanta hillun bihatha albaladi
And [by] the father and that which was born [of him],
- und bei einem (jeden) Erzeuger und dem, was er zeugt.
And the begetter and that which he begat,
Wawalidin wama walada
We have certainly created man into hardship.
Wir haben den Menschen ja (zu einem Leben) in Mühsal erschaffen.
We verily have created man in an atmosphere:
Laqad khalaqna alinsana fee kabadin
Does he think that never will anyone overcome him?
Meint er etwa, daß überhaupt niemand Macht über ihn hat?
Thinketh he that none hath power over him ?
Ayahsabu an lan yaqdira AAalayhi ahadun
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance."
Er sagt: "Ich habe Besitz in Mengen verbraucht."
And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:
Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubadan
Does he think that no one has seen him?
Meint er etwa, daß niemand ihn gesehen hat?
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him ?
Ayahsabu an lam yarahu ahadun
Have We not made for him two eyes?
Haben Wir ihm nicht zwei Augen gemacht,
Did We not assign unto him two eyes
Alam najAAal lahu AAaynayni
And a tongue and two lips?
eine Zunge und zwei Lippen
And a tongue and two lips,
Walisanan washafatayni
And have shown him the two ways?
und ihn beide Hochebenen geleitet?
And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways ?
Wahadaynahu alnnajdayni
But he has not broken through the difficult pass.
Aber er ist nicht den steilen Paßweg hinaufgestürmt.
But he hath not attempted the Ascent -
Fala iqtahama alAAaqabata
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der steile Paßweg ist?
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -
Wama adraka ma alAAaqabatu
It is the freeing of a slave
(Es ist) die Freilassung eines Sklaven10
(It is) to free a slave,
Fakku raqabatin
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
oder zu speisen am Tag der Hungersnot
And to feed in the day of hunger.
Aw itAAamun fee yawmin thee masghabatin
An orphan of near relationship
eine Waise, die einem nahe ist,
An orphan near of kin,
Yateeman tha maqrabatin
Or a needy person in misery
oder einen Armen, der dem Boden nahe ist.
Or some poor wretch in misery,
Aw miskeenan tha matrabatin
And then being among those who believed and advised one another to patience and advised one another to compassion.
Und daß man hierauf zu denjenigen gehört, die glauben, einander die Standhaftigkeit eindringlich empfehlen und einander die Barmherzigkeit eindringlich empfehlen.
And to be of those who believe and exhort one another to perseverance and exhort one another to pity.
Thumma kana mina allatheena amanoo watawasaw bialssabri watawasaw bialmarhamati
Those are the companions of the right.
Das sind die Gefährten der rechten Seite.
Their place will be on the right hand.
Olaika ashabu almaymanati
But they who disbelieved in Our signs - those are the companions of the left.
Diejenigen aber, die Unsere Zeichen verleugnen, sie sind die Gefährten der unglückseligen Seite.
But those who disbelieve Our revelations, their place will be on the left hand.
Waallatheena kafaroo biayatina hum ashabu almashamati
Over them will be fire closed in.
Über ihnen liegt ein (sie) einschließendes Feuer.
Fire will be an awning over them.
AAalayhim narun musadatun