Chapter 101, 11 verses
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Al-Qari'ah (the striking Hour i.e. the Day of Resurrection).
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
Das Verhängnis!
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
What is the striking (Hour)?
ما القارعة
Was ist das Verhängnis?
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
And what will make you know what the striking (Hour) is?
وما أدراك ما القارعة
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das Verhängnis ist?
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
It is a Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about.
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
Am Tag, da die Menschen wie flatternde Motten sein werden
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
und die Berge wie zerflockte gefärbte Wolle sein werden.
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
Then as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be heavy,
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Was nun jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen schwer sind,
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
He will live a pleasant life (in Paradise).
فهو في عيشة راضية
so wird er in einem zufriedenen Leben sein.
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
But as for him whose balance (of good deeds) will be light,
وأما من خفت موازينه
Was aber jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen leicht sind,
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
He will have his home in Hawiyah (pit, i.e. Hell).
فأمه هاوية
dessen Mutter wird ein Abgrund sein.
And what will explain to thee what this is?
And what will make you know what it is?
وما أدراك ما هيه
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das ist?
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
(It is) a fiercely blazing Fire!
نار حامية
Ein sehr heißes Feuer.