Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Ist zu dir die Geschichte der Überdeckenden gekommen?
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
Chapter 88, 26 verses
Has there reached you the report of the Overwhelming [event]?
Ist zu dir die Geschichte der Überdeckenden gekommen?
Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?
Has the story reached thee of the overwhelming (Event)?
[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag demütig sein,
(Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,
Some faces, that Day, will be humiliated,
Working [hard] and exhausted.
sich abarbeitend und von Mühsal erfüllt,
Laboring, toiling,
Labouring (hard), weary, -
They will [enter to] burn in an intensely hot Fire.
einem sehr heißen Feuer ausgesetzt,
Entering into burning fire,
The while they enter the Blazing Fire, -
They will be given drink from a boiling spring.
und aus einer siedenden Quelle zu trinken bekommen.
Made to drink from a boiling spring.
The while they are given, to drink, of a boiling hot spring,
For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Es wird für sie keine Speise geben außer aus trockenen Dornen,
They shall have no food but of thorns,
No food will there be for them but a bitter Dhari'
Which neither nourishes nor avails against hunger.
die weder fett machen noch gegen den Hunger nützen.
Which will neither fatten nor avail against hunger.
Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.
[Other] faces, that Day, will show pleasure.
(Die anderen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag wonnig sein,
(Other) faces on that day shall be happy,
(Other) faces that Day will be joyful,
With their effort [they are] satisfied
mit ihrem Bemühen zufrieden
Well - pleased because of their striving,
Pleased with their striving, -
In an elevated garden,
und in einem hohen Garten,
In a lofty garden,
In a Garden on high,
Wherein they will hear no unsuitable speech.
worin sie keine unbedachte Rede hören.
Wherein you shall not hear vain talk.
Where they shall hear no (word) of vanity:
Within it is a flowing spring.
Darin gibt es eine fließende Quelle,
Therein is a fountain flowing,
Therein will be a bubbling spring:
Within it are couches raised high
darin gibt es erhöhte Liegen
Therein are thrones raised high,
Therein will be Thrones (of dignity), raised on high,
And cups put in place
und hingestellte Trinkschalen
And drinking - cups ready placed,
Goblets placed (ready),
And cushions lined up
und aufgereihte Kissen
And cushions set in a row,
And cushions set in rows,
And carpets spread around.
und ausgebreitete Teppiche.
And carpets spread out.
And rich carpets (all) spread out.
Then do they not look at the camels - how they are created?
Schauen sie denn nicht zu den Kamelen, wie sie erschaffen worden sind,
Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created?
Do they not look at the Camels, how they are made? -
And at the sky - how it is raised?
und zum Himmel, wie er emporgehoben worden ist,
And the heaven, how it is reared aloft,
And at the Sky, how it is raised high? -
And at the mountains - how they are erected?
und zu den Bergen, wie sie aufgerichtet worden sind,
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed,
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm? -
And at the earth - how it is spread out?
und zur Erde, wie sie flach gemacht worden ist?
And the earth, how it is made a vast expanse?
And at the Earth, how it is spread out?
So remind, [O Muhammad]; you are only a reminder.
So ermahne; du bist nur ein Ermahner.
Therefore do remind, for you are only a reminder.
Therefore do thou give admonition, for thou art one to admonish.
You are not over them a controller.
Du übst nicht die Oberherrschaft über sie aus.
You are not a watcher over them;
Thou art not one to manage (men's) affairs.
However, he who turns away and disbelieves -
Wer sich aber abkehrt und ungläubig ist,
But whoever turns back and disbelieves,
But if any turn away and reject Allah, -
Then Allah will punish him with the greatest punishment.
den straft dann Allah mit der größten Strafe.
Allah will chastise him with the greatest chastisement.
Allah will punish him with a mighty Punishment,
Indeed, to Us is their return.
Gewiß, zu Uns ist ihre Rückkehr
Surely to Us is their turning back,
For to Us will be their return;
Then indeed, upon Us is their account.
und gewiß, hierauf obliegt Uns ihre Abrechnung.
Then surely upon Us is the taking of their account.
Then it will be for Us to call them to account.