Chapter 94, 8 verses
Have We not expanded thee thy breast? -
Haben Wir dir nicht deine Brust aufgetan
Have We not expanded for you your breast,
أَلَمْ نَشْرَحْ لَكَ صَدْرَكَ
And removed from thee thy burden
und dir deine Last abgenommen,
And taken off from you your burden,
وَوَضَعْنَا عَنكَ وِزْرَكَ
The which did gall thy back? -
die deinen Rücken niederdrückte,
Which pressed heavily upon your back,
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
And raised high the esteem (in which) thou (art held)?
und dir dein Ansehen erhöht?
And exalted for you your esteem?
وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ
So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief:
Also gewiß, mit der Erschwernis ist Erleichterung,
Surely with difficulty is ease.
فَإِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Verily, with every difficulty there is relief.
gewiß, mit der Erschwernis ist Erleichterung.
With difficulty is surely ease.
إِنَّ مَعَ ٱلْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا
Therefore, when thou art free (from thine immediate task), still labour hard,
Wenn du nun fertig bist, dann strenge dich an
So when you are free, nominate.
فَإِذَا فَرَغْتَ فَٱنصَبْ
And to thy Lord turn (all) thy attention.
und nach deinem Herrn richte dein Begehren aus.
And make your Lord your exclusive object.
وَإِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَٱرْغَب