Chapter 85, 22 verses
By the sky containing great stars
Beim Himmel mit den Türmen
I swear by the mansions of the stars,
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْبُرُوجِ
And [by] the promised Day
und dem versprochenen Tag
And the promised day,
وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْمَوْعُودِ
And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,
und dem Zeugen und dem Bezeugten!
And the bearer of witness and those against whom the witness is borne.
وَشَاهِدٍ وَمَشْهُودٍ
Cursed were the companions of the trench
Tod (sei) geweiht den Leuten des Grabens,
Cursed be the makers of the pit,
قُتِلَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأُخْدُودِ
[Containing] the fire full of fuel,
des Feuers mit dem (vielen) Brennstoff,
Of the fire (kept burning) with fuel,
ٱلنَّارِ ذَاتِ ٱلْوَقُودِ
When they were sitting near it
als sie daran saßen
When they sat by it,
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.
und Zeugen dessen waren, was sie den Gläubigen antaten.
And they were witnesses of what they did with the believers.
وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ
And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,
Und sie grollten ihnen nur, daß sie an Allah glaubten, den Allmächtigen und Lobenswürdigen,
And they did not take vengeance on them for aught except that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Praised,
وَمَا نَقَمُوا۟ مِنْهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن يُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَمِيدِ
To whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. And Allah, over all things, is Witness.
Dem die Herrschaft der Himmel und der Erde gehört. Und Allah ist über alles Zeuge.
Whose is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth; and Allah is a Witness of all things.
ٱلَّذِى لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدٌ
Indeed, those who have tortured the believing men and believing women and then have not repented will have the punishment of Hell, and they will have the punishment of the Burning Fire.
Gewiß, diejenigen, die die gläubigen Männer und die gläubigen Frauen in Versuchung bringen und hierauf nicht in Reue umkehren, für sie wird es die Strafe der Hölle geben, und für sie wird es die Strafe des Brennens geben.
Surely (as for) those who persecute the believing men and the believing women, then do not repent, they shall have the chastisement of hell, and they shall have the chastisement of burning.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا۟ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا۟ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ ٱلْحَرِيقِ
Indeed, those who have believed and done righteous deeds will have gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is the great attainment.
Gewiß, diejenigen, die glauben und rechtschaffene Werke tun, für sie wird es Gärten geben, durcheilt von Bächen; das ist der große Erfolg.
Surely (as for) those who believe and do good, they shall have gardens beneath which rivers flow, that is the great achievement.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتٌ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.
Das Zupacken deines Herrn ist wahrlich hart.
Surely the might of your Lord is great.
إِنَّ بَطْشَ رَبِّكَ لَشَدِيدٌ
Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.
Gewiß, Er macht den Anfang und läßt wiederkehren.
Surely He it is Who originates and reproduces,
إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ يُبْدِئُ وَيُعِيدُ
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,
Und Er ist der Allvergebende und Liebevolle,
And He is the Forgiving, the Loving,
وَهُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلْوَدُودُ
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
der Herr des Thrones, der Ruhmvolle.
Lord of the Arsh, the Glorious,
ذُو ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْمَجِيدُ
Effecter of what He intends.
(Er) tut alles, was Er will.
The great doer of what He will.
فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -
Ist zu dir die Geschichte der Heerscharen gekommen,
Has not there come to you the story of the hosts,
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
Fir'auns und der Tamud?
Of Firon and Samood?
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,
Aber nein! Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, sind dem Leugnen (der Botschaft) verhaftet.
Nay! those who disbelieve are in (the act of) giving the lie to the truth.
بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍ
While Allah encompasses them from behind.
Doch Allah ist hinter ihnen her, (sie) umfassend.
And Allah encompasses them on every side.
وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ
But this is an honored Qur'an
Nein! Vielmehr ist es ein ruhmvoller Qur'an
Nay! it is a glorious Quran,
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌ مَّجِيدٌ
[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.
auf einer wohlbehüteten Tafel.
In a guarded tablet.
فِى لَوْحٍ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ