In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Nay, I swear by this city -
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Yusuf Ali
And thou art a freeman of this City; -
Deutsch
-, wo du in dieser Ortschaft deinen Aufenthalt hast,
Arabic, with marks
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّ بِهَٰذَا الْبَلَدِ
Pickthall
And thou art an indweller of this city -
Word by word
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Yusuf Ali
And (the mystic ties of) parent and child; -
Deutsch
- und bei einem (jeden) Erzeuger und dem, was er zeugt.
Arabic, with marks
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Pickthall
And the begetter and that which he begat,
Word by word
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Yusuf Ali
Verily We have created man into toil and struggle.
Deutsch
Wir haben den Menschen ja (zu einem Leben) in Mühsal erschaffen.
Arabic, with marks
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنسَانَ فِي كَبَدٍ
Pickthall
We verily have created man in an atmosphere:
Word by word
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
Yusuf Ali
Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?
Deutsch
Meint er etwa, daß überhaupt niemand Macht über ihn hat?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none hath power over him ?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Yusuf Ali
He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!
Deutsch
Er sagt: "Ich habe Besitz in Mengen verbraucht."
Arabic, with marks
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Pickthall
And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:
Word by word
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Yusuf Ali
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?
Deutsch
Meint er etwa, daß niemand ihn gesehen hat?
Arabic, with marks
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُ أَحَدٌ
Pickthall
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him ?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
Yusuf Ali
Have We not made for him a pair of eyes? -
Deutsch
Haben Wir ihm nicht zwei Augen gemacht,
Arabic, with marks
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُ عَيْنَيْنِ
Pickthall
Did We not assign unto him two eyes
Word by word
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
Yusuf Ali
And a tongue, and a pair of lips? -
Deutsch
eine Zunge und zwei Lippen
Arabic, with marks
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Pickthall
And a tongue and two lips,
Word by word
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Yusuf Ali
And shown him the two highways?
Deutsch
und ihn beide Hochebenen geleitet?
Arabic, with marks
وَهَدَيْنَاهُ النَّجْدَيْنِ
Pickthall
And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways ?
Word by word
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
Yusuf Ali
But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.
Deutsch
Aber er ist nicht den steilen Paßweg hinaufgestürmt.
Arabic, with marks
فَلَا اقْتَحَمَ الْعَقَبَةَ
Pickthall
But he hath not attempted the Ascent -
Word by word
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee the path that is steep? -
Deutsch
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der steile Paßweg ist?
Arabic, with marks
وَمَا أَدْرَاكَ مَا الْعَقَبَةُ
Pickthall
Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! -
Word by word
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
Yusuf Ali
(It is:) freeing the bondman;
Deutsch
(Es ist) die Freilassung eines Sklaven10
Arabic, with marks
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Pickthall
(It is) to free a slave,
Word by word
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Or the giving of food in a day of privation
Deutsch
oder zu speisen am Tag der Hungersnot
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ إِطْعَامٌ فِي يَوْمٍ ذِي مَسْغَبَةٍ
Pickthall
And to feed in the day of hunger.
Word by word
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
To the orphan with claims of relationship,
Deutsch
eine Waise, die einem nahe ist,
Arabic, with marks
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Pickthall
An orphan near of kin,
Word by word
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Or to the indigent (down) in the dust.
Deutsch
oder einen Armen, der dem Boden nahe ist.
Arabic, with marks
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Pickthall
Or some poor wretch in misery,
Word by word
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
Then will he be of those who believe, and enjoin patience, (constancy, and self - restraint), and enjoin deeds of kindness and compassion.
Deutsch
Und daß man hierauf zu denjenigen gehört, die glauben, einander die Standhaftigkeit eindringlich empfehlen und einander die Barmherzigkeit eindringlich empfehlen.