Chapter 69, 52 verses
The Sure Reality!
The Inevitable Reality -
Alhaqqatu
Die fällig Werdende,
What is the Sure Reality?
What is the Inevitable Reality?
Ma alhaqqatu
was ist die fällig Werdende?
And what will make thee realise what the Sure Reality is?
And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?
Wama adraka ma alhaqqatu
Und was läßt dich wissen, was die fällig Werdende ist?
The Thamud and the 'Ad People (branded) as false the Stunning Calamity!
Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity.
Kaththabat thamoodu waAAadun bialqariAAati
Die Tamud und die 'Ad erklärten das Verhängnis für Lüge.
But the Thamud, - they were destroyed by a terrible Storm of thunder and lightning!
So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast].
Faamma thamoodu faohlikoo bialttaghiyati
Was nun die Tamud angeht, so wurden sie durch den übermäßigen (Donnerschlag) vernichtet.
And the 'Ad, they were destroyed by a furious Wind, exceedingly violent;
And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind
Waamma AAadun faohlikoo bireehin sarsarin AAatiyatin
Was aber die 'Ad angeht, so wurden sie durch einen heftig wehenden eiskalten Wind vernichtet,
He made it rage against them seven nights and eight days in succession: so that thou couldst see the (whole) people lying prostrate in its (path), as they had been roots of hollow palm - trees tumbled down!
Which Allah imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.
Sakhkharaha AAalayhim sabAAa layalin wathamaniyata ayyamin husooman fatara alqawma feeha sarAAa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin khawiyatun
den Er entscheidende sieben Nächte und acht Tage fortgesetzt gegen sie einsetzte. Da hättest du in ihnen die Leute (auf dem Boden) niedergestreckt sehen können, als wären sie Stämme hohler Palmen.
Then seest thou any of them left surviving?
Then do you see of them any remains?
Fahal tara lahum min baqiyatin
Siehst du denn etwas von ihnen (übrig)geblieben?
And Pharaoh, and those before him, and the Cities Overthrown, committed habitual Sin.
And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.
Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu waalmutafikatu bialkhatiati
Und es begingen Fir'aun und wer vor ihm war und die umgestürzten Städte Vergehen.
And disobeyed (each) the messenger of their Lord; so He punished them with an abundant Penalty.
And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].
FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahum akhthatan rabiyatan
So widersetzten sie sich den Gesandten ihres Herrn. Da ergriff Er sie mit stärker werdendem Griff.
We, when the water (of Noah's Flood) overflowed beyond its limits, carried you (mankind), in the floating (Ark),
Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried your ancestors in the sailing ship
Inna lamma tagha almao hamalnakum fee aljariyati
Gewiß, als das Wasser das Maß überschritt, trugen ja Wir euch auf dem fahrenden (Schiff),
That We might make it a Message unto you, and that ears (that should hear the tale and) retain its memory should bear its (lessons) in remembrance.
That We might make it for you a reminder and [that] a conscious ear would be conscious of it.
LinajAAalaha lakum tathkiratan wataAAiyaha othunun waAAiyatun
um es für euch zu einer Erinnerung zu machen, und damit es von einem jeden aufnahmefähigen Ohr aufgenommen wird.
Then, when one blast is sounded on the Trumpet,
Then when the Horn is blown with one blast
Faitha nufikha fee alssoori nafkhatun wahidatun
Wenn ins Horn ein (einziges) Mal geblasen wird
And the earth is moved, and its mountains, and they are crushed to powder at one stroke, -
And the earth and the mountains are lifted and leveled with one blow -
Wahumilati alardu waaljibalu fadukkata dakkatan wahidatan
und Erde und Berge gehoben und dann mit einem einzigen Schlag zu Staub eingeebnet werden,
On that Day shall the (Great) Event come to pass.
Then on that Day, the Resurrection will occur,
Fayawmaithin waqaAAati alwaqiAAatu
an jenem Tag dann trifft (die Stunde) ein, die eintreffen wird,
And the sky will be rent asunder, for it will that Day be flimsy,
And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.
Wainshaqqati alssamao fahiya yawmaithin wahiyatun
und der Himmel spaltet sich, so daß er an jenem Tag brüchig wird,
And the angels will be on its sides, and eight will, that Day, bear the Throne of thy Lord above them.
And the angels are at its edges. And there will bear the Throne of your Lord above them, that Day, eight [of them].
Waalmalaku AAala arjaiha wayahmilu AAarsha rabbika fawqahum yawmaithin thamaniyatun
und die Engel (befinden sich) an seinen Seiten. Und den Thron deines Herrn werden über ihnen an jenem Tag acht tragen.
That Day shall ye be brought to Judgment: not an act of yours that ye hide will be hidden.
That Day, you will be exhibited [for judgement]; not hidden among you is anything concealed.
Yawmaithin tuAAradoona la takhfa minkum khafiyatun
An jenem Tag werdet ihr vorgeführt; nichts von euch wird verborgen bleiben.
Then he that will be given his Record in his right hand will say: "Ah here! Read ye my Record!
So as for he who is given his record in his right hand, he will say, "Here, read my record!
Faamma man ootiya kitabahu biyameenihi fayaqoolu haomu iqraoo kitabiyah
Was nun jemanden angeht, dem dann sein Buch in seine Rechte gegeben wird, der wird sagen: "Ihr da, lest mein Buch.
"I did really understand that my Account would (One Day) reach me!"
Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account."
Innee thanantu annee mulaqin hisabiyah
Ich glaubte ja, daß ich meiner Abrechnung begegnen werde."
And he will be in a life of Bliss,
So he will be in a pleasant life -
Fahuwa fee AAeeshatin radiyatin
So wird er in einem zufriedenen Leben sein,
In a Garden on high,
In an elevated garden,
Fee jannatin AAaliyatin
in einem hohen Garten,
The Fruits whereof (will hang in bunches) low and near.
Its [fruit] to be picked hanging near.
Qutoofuha daniyatun
dessen Pflückobst herabhängt.
"Eat ye and drink ye, with full satisfaction; because of the (good) that ye sent before you, in the days that are gone!"
[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you put forth in the days past."
Kuloo waishraboo haneean bima aslaftum fee alayyami alkhaliyati
Eßt und trinkt als wohlbekömmlich für das, was ihr früher in den vergangenen Tagen getan habt.
And he that will be given his Record in his left hand, will say: "Ah! Would that my Record had not been given to me!
But as for he who is given his record in his left hand, he will say, "Oh, I wish I had not been given my record
Waamma man ootiya kitabahu bishimalihi fayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oota kitabiyah
Was aber jemanden angeht, dem sein Buch in seine Linke gegeben wird, der wird sagen: "O wäre mir doch mein Buch nicht gegeben worden!
"And that I had never realised how my account (stood)!
And had not known what is my account.
Walam adri ma hisabiyah
Und wüßte ich nicht, was meine Abrechnung ist!
"Ah! Would that (Death) had made an end of me!
I wish my death had been the decisive one.
Ya laytaha kanati alqadiyatu
O wäre dies doch nur das Ende (meines Lebens)!
"Of no profit to me has been my wealth!
My wealth has not availed me.
Ma aghna AAannee maliyah
Nicht nützt mir mein Besitz.
"My power has perished from me!"...
Gone from me is my authority."
Halaka AAannee sultaniyah
Vernichtet ist meine Macht(fülle)."
(The stern command will say): "Seize ye him, and bind ye him,
[Allah will say], "Seize him and shackle him.
Khuthoohu faghulloohu
- "Nehmt ihn und fesselt ihn dann.
"And burn ye him in the Blazing Fire.
Then into Hellfire drive him.
Thumma aljaheema salloohu
Hierauf setzt ihn dem Höllenbrand aus.
"Further, make him march in a chain, whereof the length is seventy cubits!
Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him."
Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuha sabAAoona thiraAAan faoslukoohu
Hierauf steckt ihn in eine Kette, deren Länge siebzig Ellen ist.
"This was he that would not believe in Allah Most High.
Indeed, he did not used to believe in Allah, the Most Great,
Innahu kana la yuminu biAllahi alAAatheemi
Er pflegte nämlich nicht an Allah, den Allgewaltigen zu glauben
"And would not encourage the feeding of the indigent!
Nor did he encourage the feeding of the poor.
Wala yahuddu AAala taAAami almiskeeni
und nicht zur Speisung des Armen anzuhalten.
"So no friend hath he here this Day.
So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend
Falaysa lahu alyawma hahuna hameemun
So hat er hier heute keinen warmherzigen Freund
"Nor hath he any food except the corruption from the washing of wounds,
Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds;
Wala taAAamun illa min ghisleenin
und auch keine Speise außer Jauche,
"Which none do eat but those in sin."
None will eat it except the sinners.
La yakuluhu illa alkhatioona
die nur diejenigen essen, die Verfehlungen begangen haben."
So I do call to witness what ye see,
So I swear by what you see
Fala oqsimu bima tubsiroona
Nein! Ich schwöre bei dem, was ihr seht,
And what ye see not,
And what you do not see
Wama la tubsiroona
und dem, was ihr nicht seht.
That this is verily the word of an honoured messenger;
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is the word of a noble Messenger.
Innahu laqawlu rasoolin kareemin
Das sind wahrlich die Worte eines edlen Gesandten,
It is not the word of a poet: little it is ye believe!
And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe.
Wama huwa biqawli shaAAirin qaleelan ma tuminoona
das sind nicht die Worte eines Dichters. Wie wenig ihr glaubt!
Nor is it the word of a soothsayer: little admonition it is ye receive.
Nor the word of a soothsayer; little do you remember.
Wala biqawli kahinin qaleelan ma tathakkaroona
Und es sind auch nicht die Worte eines Wahrsagers. Wie wenig ihr bedenkt!
(This is) a Message sent down from the Lord of the Worlds.
[It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.
Tanzeelun min rabbi alAAalameena
(Es ist) eine Offenbarung vom Herrn der Weltenbewohner.
And if the messenger were to invent any sayings in Our name,
And if Muhammad had made up about Us some [false] sayings,
Walaw taqawwala AAalayna baAAda alaqaweeli
Und wenn er sich gegen Uns einige Aussprüche selbst ausgedacht hätte,
We should certainly seize him by his right hand,
We would have seized him by the right hand;
Laakhathna minhu bialyameeni
hätten Wir ihn sicherlich an der Rechten gefaßt
And We should certainly then cut off the artery of his heart:
Then We would have cut from him the aorta.
Thumma laqataAAna minhu alwateena
und ihm hierauf sicherlich die Herzader durchschnitten,
Nor could any of you withhold him (from Our wrath).
And there is no one of you who could prevent [Us] from him.
Fama minkum min ahadin AAanhu hajizeena
und niemand von euch hätte (Uns) dann von ihm abhalten können.
But verily this is a Message for the Allah - fearing.
And indeed, the Qur'an is a reminder for the righteous.
Wainnahu latathkiratun lilmuttaqeena
Er ist wahrlich eine Erinnerung für die Gottesfürchtigen.
And We certainly know that there are amongst you those that reject (it).
And indeed, We know that among you are deniers.
Wainna lanaAAlamu anna minkum mukaththibeena
Und Wir wissen wahrlich, daß es unter euch Leugner gibt.
But truly (Revelation) is a cause of sorrow for the Unbelievers.
And indeed, it will be [a cause of] regret upon the disbelievers.
Wainnahu lahasratun AAala alkafireena
Und er ist wahrlich (ein Grund zum) Gram für die Ungläubigen.
But verily it is Truth of assured certainty.
And indeed, it is the truth of certainty.
Wainnahu lahaqqu alyaqeeni
Und er ist wahrlich die reine Gewißheit.
So glorify the name of thy Lord Most High.
So exalt the name of your Lord, the Most Great.
Fasabbih biismi rabbika alAAatheemi
Darum preise den Namen deines Allgewaltigen Herrn.