By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);
Waalssamai waalttariqi
Beim Himmel und dem Pochenden!
Chapter 86, 17 verses
By the Sky and the Night - Visitant (therein); -
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the heaven, and At-Tariq (the night-comer, i.e. the bright star);
Waalssamai waalttariqi
Beim Himmel und dem Pochenden!
And what will explain to thee what the Night - Visitant is? -
And what will make you to know what At-Tariq (night-comer) is?
Wama adraka ma alttariqu
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der Pochende ist?
(It is) the Star of piercing brightness; -
(It is) the star of piercing brightness;
Alnnajmu alththaqibu
(Es ist) der durchbohrend helle Stem.
There is no soul but has a protector over it.
There is no human being but has a protector over him (or her) (i.e. angels in charge of each human being guarding him, writing his good and bad deeds)
In kullu nafsin lamma AAalayha hafithun
Es gibt keine Seele, über der nicht ein Hüter (eingesetzt) ist.
Now let man but think from what he is created!
So let man see from what he is created!
Falyanthuri alinsanu mimma khuliqa
So soll der Mensch doch hinsehen, woraus er erschaffen ist.
He is created from a drop emitted -
He is created from a water gushing forth,
Khuliqa min main dafiqin
Er ist aus sich ergießendem Wasser erschaffen,
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs:
Proceeding from between the backbone and the ribs.
Yakhruju min bayni alssulbi waalttaraibi
das zwischen der Lende und der (weiblichen) Brust hervorkommt.
Surely (Allah) is able to bring him back (to life)!
Verily, (Allah) is Able to bring him back (to life)!
Innahu AAala rajAAihi laqadirun
Er hat die Macht dazu, ihn zurückkehren zu lassen,
The Day that (all) things secret will be tested,
The Day when all the secrets (deeds, prayers, fasting, etc.) will be examined (as to their truth).
Yawma tubla alssarairu
am Tag, da die geheimsten Gedanken geprüft werden.
(Man) will have no power, and no helper.
Then he will have no power, nor any helper.
Fama lahu min quwwatin wala nasirin
Dann hat er weder Kraft noch einen Helfer.
By the Firmament which returns (in its round),
By the sky (having rain clouds) which gives rain, again and again.
Waalssamai thati alrrajAAi
Beim Himmel mit der Wiederkehr
And by the Earth which opens out (for the gushing of springs or the sprouting of vegetation), -
And the earth which splits (with the growth of trees and plants).
Waalardi thati alssadAAi
und der Erde mit ihren Sprüngen!
Behold this is the Word that distinguishes (Good from Evil):
Verily, this (the Qur'an) is the Word that separates (the truth from falsehood, and commands strict laws for mankind to cut the roots of evil).
Innahu laqawlun faslun
Er ist wahrlich ein entscheidendes Wort;
It is not a thing for amusement.
And it is not a thing for amusement.
Wama huwa bialhazli
er ist kein Scherz.
As for them, they are but plotting a scheme,
Verily, they are but plotting a plot (against you O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم).
Innahum yakeedoona kaydan
Sie wenden eine List an,
And I am planning a scheme.
And I (too) am planning a plan.
Waakeedu kaydan
Und Ich wende eine List an.
Therefore grant a delay to the Unbelievers: Give respite to them gently (for awhile).
So give a respite to the disbelievers; deal gently with them for a while.
Famahhili alkafireena amhilhum ruwaydan
So lasse den Ungläubigen noch Zeit; lasse ihnen nur eine Weile Zeit.