Chapter 85, 22 verses
By the sky containing great stars
Beim Himmel mit den Türmen
By the sky, (displaying) the Zodiacal Signs;
And [by] the promised Day
und dem versprochenen Tag
By the promised Day (of Judgment);
And [by] the witness and what is witnessed,
und dem Zeugen und dem Bezeugten!
By one that witnesses, and the subject of the witness; -
Cursed were the companions of the trench
Tod (sei) geweiht den Leuten des Grabens,
Woe to the makers of the pit (of fire),
[Containing] the fire full of fuel,
des Feuers mit dem (vielen) Brennstoff,
Fire supplied (abundantly) with fuel:
When they were sitting near it
als sie daran saßen
Behold! they sat over against the (fire),
And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.
und Zeugen dessen waren, was sie den Gläubigen antaten.
And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.
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 ill - treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise! -
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.
Him to Whom belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth! And Allah is Witness to all things.
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.
Those who persecute (or draw into temptation) the Believers, men and women, and do not turn in repentance, will have the Penalty of Hell: They will have the Penalty of the Burning Fire.
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.
For those who believe and do righteous deeds, will be Gardens; beneath which rivers flow: That is the great Salvation, (the fulfilment of all desires),
Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.
Das Zupacken deines Herrn ist wahrlich hart.
Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord.
Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.
Gewiß, Er macht den Anfang und läßt wiederkehren.
It is He Who creates from the very beginning, and He can restore (life).
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,
Und Er ist der Allvergebende und Liebevolle,
And He is the Oft - Forgiving, Full of Loving - Kindness,
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
der Herr des Thrones, der Ruhmvolle.
Lord of the Throne of Glory,
Effecter of what He intends.
(Er) tut alles, was Er will.
Doer (without let) of all that He intends.
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -
Ist zu dir die Geschichte der Heerscharen gekommen,
Has the story reached thee, of the forces -
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
Fir'auns und der Tamud?
Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?
But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,
Aber nein! Diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, sind dem Leugnen (der Botschaft) verhaftet.
And yet the Unbelievers (persist) in rejecting (the Truth)!
While Allah encompasses them from behind.
Doch Allah ist hinter ihnen her, (sie) umfassend.
But Allah doth encompass them from behind!
But this is an honored Qur'an
Nein! Vielmehr ist es ein ruhmvoller Qur'an
Nay, this is a Glorious Qur'an,
[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.
auf einer wohlbehüteten Tafel.
(Inscribed) in a Tablet Preserved!