The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
Die Vermehrung lenkt euch ab,
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Chapter 102, 8 verses
The mutual rivalry for piling up (the good things of this world) diverts you (from the more serious things),
Die Vermehrung lenkt euch ab,
Alhakumu alttakathuru
Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you
Until ye visit the graves.
bis ihr die Friedhöfe besucht.
Hatta zurtumu almaqabira
Until you visit the graveyards.
But nay, ye soon shall know (the reality).
Keineswegs! Ihr werdet (es noch) erfahren.
Kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
No! You are going to know.
Again, ye soon shall know!
Abermals: Keineswegs! Ihr werdet (es noch) erfahren.
Thumma kalla sawfa taAAlamoona
Then no! You are going to know.
Nay, were ye to know with certainty of mind, (ye would beware!)
Keineswegs! Wenn ihr es nur mit dem Wissen der Gewißheit wüßtet!
Kalla law taAAlamoona AAilma alyaqeeni
No! If you only knew with knowledge of certainty...
Ye shall certainly see Hell - Fire!
Ihr werdet ganz gewiß den Höllenbrand sehen.
Latarawunna aljaheema
You will surely see the Hellfire.
Again, ye shall see it with certainty of sight!
Abermals: Ihr werdet ihn mit dem Auge der Gewißheit sehen.
Thumma latarawunnaha AAayna alyaqeeni
Then you will surely see it with the eye of certainty.
Then, shall ye be questioned that Day about the joy (ye indulged in!).
Hierauf werdet ihr an jenem Tag ganz gewiß nach der Wonne gefragt werden.
Thumma latusalunna yawmaithin AAani alnnaAAeemi
Then you will surely be asked that Day about pleasure.