Chapter 78, 40 verses
Concerning what are they disputing?
About what are they asking one another?
AAamma yatasaaloona
Wonach fragen sie sich?
Concerning the Great News,
About the great news -
AAani alnnabai alAAatheemi
Nach der gewaltigen Kunde,
About which they cannot agree.
That over which they are in disagreement.
Allathee hum feehi mukhtalifoona
über die sie sich uneinig sind.
Verily, they shall soon (come to) know!
No! They are going to know.
Kalla sayaAAlamoona
Keineswegs! Sie werden (es noch) erfahren.
Verily, verily they shall soon (come to) know!
Then, no! They are going to know.
Thumma kalla sayaAAlamoona
Abermals: Keineswegs! Sie werden (es noch) erfahren.
Have We not made the earth as a wide expanse,
Have We not made the earth a resting place?
Alam najAAali alarda mihadan
Haben Wir nicht die Erde zu einer Lagerstatt gemacht
And the mountains as pegs?
And the mountains as stakes?
Waaljibala awtadan
und die Berge zu Pfählen?
And (have We not) created you in pairs,
And We created you in pairs
Wakhalaqnakum azwajan
Und Wir haben euch als Paare erschaffen.
And made your sleep for rest,
And made your sleep [a means for] rest
WajaAAalna nawmakum subatan
Und Wir haben euren Schlaf zum Ausruhen gemacht.
And made the night as a covering,
And made the night as clothing
WajaAAalna allayla libasan
Und Wir haben die Nacht zum Kleid gemacht.
And made the day as a means of subsistence?
And made the day for livelihood
WajaAAalna alnnahara maAAashan
Und Wir haben den Tag zur Lebensführung gemacht.
And (have We not) built over you the seven firmaments,
And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]
Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan
Und Wir haben über euch sieben feste (Himmel) aufgebaut.
And placed (therein) a Light of Splendour?
And made [therein] a burning lamp
WajaAAalna sirajan wahhajan
Und Wir haben einen hell glühenden Leuchtkörper gemacht.
And do We not send down from the clouds water in abundance,
And sent down, from the rain clouds, pouring water
Waanzalna mina almuAAsirati maan thajjajan
Und Wir haben von den Regenwolken sich ergießendes Wasser herabkommen lassen,
That We may produce therewith corn and vegetables,
That We may bring forth thereby grain and vegetation
Linukhrija bihi habban wanabatan
um damit Korn und Gewächse hervorzubringen
And gardens of luxurious growth?
And gardens of entwined growth.
Wajannatin alfafan
und dichtbestandene Gärten.
Verily the Day of Sorting out is a thing appointed,
Indeed, the Day of Judgement is an appointed time -
Inna yawma alfasli kana meeqatan
Gewiß, der Tag der Entscheidung ist eine festgesetzte Zeit,
The Day that the Trumpet shall be sounded, and ye shall come forth in crowds;
The Day the Horn is blown and you will come forth in multitudes
Yawma yunfakhu fee alssoori fatatoona afwajan
der Tag, da ins Horn geblasen wird und ihr in Scharen herkommt
And the heavens shall be opened as if there were doors,
And the heaven is opened and will become gateways
Wafutihati alssamao fakanat abwaban
und da der Himmel geöffnet und dann zu Toren wird
And the mountains shall vanish, as if they were a mirage.
And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.
Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanat saraban
und da die Berge versetzt und dann zu einer Luftspiegelung werden.
Truly Hell is as a place of ambush,
Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait
Inna jahannama kanat mirsadan
Gewiß, die Hölle ist ein Hinterhalt,
For the transgressors a place of destination:
For the transgressors, a place of return,
Lilttagheena maaban
für diejenigen, die das Maß (an Frevel) überschreiten, eine Heimstatt,
They will dwell therein for ages.
In which they will remain for ages [unending].
Labitheena feeha ahqaban
lange Zeiten darin zu verweilen;
Nothing cool shall they taste therein, nor any drink,
They will not taste therein [any] coolness or drink
La yathooqoona feeha bardan wala sharaban
sie werden darin weder Kühlung noch Getränk kosten,
Save a boiling fluid and a fluid, dark, murky, intensely cold,
Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -
Illa hameeman waghassaqan
außer heißem Wasser und stinkender Brühe,
A fitting recompense (for them).
An appropriate recompense.
Jazaan wifaqan
als angemessene Vergeltung.
For that they used not to fear any account (for their deeds),
Indeed, they were not expecting an account
Innahum kanoo la yarjoona hisaban
Sie erwarteten ja niemals eine Abrechnung
But they (impudently) treated Our Signs as false.
And denied Our verses with [emphatic] denial.
Wakaththaboo biayatina kiththaban
und erklärten Unsere Zeichen hartnäckig für Lüge.
And all things have We preserved on record.
But all things We have enumerated in writing.
Wakulla shayin ahsaynahu kitaban
Doch alles haben Wir schriftlich erfaßt.
"So taste ye (the fruits of your deeds); for no increase shall We grant you, except in Punishment."
"So taste [the penalty], and never will We increase you except in torment."
Fathooqoo falan nazeedakum illa AAathaban
So kostet; Wir werden euch nur die Strafe mehren.
Verily for the Righteous there will be a fulfilment of (the heart's) desires;
Indeed, for the righteous is attainment -
Inna lilmuttaqeena mafazan
Gewiß, für die Gottesfürchtigen wird es einen Ort des Erfolgs geben,
Gardens enclosed, and grapevines;
Gardens and grapevines
Hadaiqa waaAAnaban
umfriedete Gärten und Rebstöcke
And voluptuous women of equal age;
And full - breasted [companions] of equal age
WakawaAAiba atraban
und prächtige, gleichaltrige (weibliche Wesen)
And a cup full (to the brim).
And a full cup.
Wakasan dihaqan
und ein (stets) voller Becher.
No vanity shall they hear therein, nor Untruth: -
No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood -
La yasmaAAoona feeha laghwan wala kiththaban
Weder hören sie darin unbedachte Rede noch Lüge.
Recompense from thy Lord, a gift, (amply) sufficient,
[As] reward from your Lord, [a generous] gift [made due by] account,
Jazaan min rabbika AAataan hisaban
(Dies) als Belohnung von deinem Herrn, als hinreichende Gabe,
(From) the Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all between, (Allah) Most Gracious: None shall have power to argue with Him.
[From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech.
Rabbi alssamawati waalardi wama baynahuma alrrahmani la yamlikoona minhu khitaban
dem Herrn der Himmel und der Erde und dessen, was dazwischen ist, dem Allerbarmer. Sie verfügen nicht darüber, vor Ihm zu reden,
The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand forth in ranks, none shall speak except any who is permitted by (Allah) Most Gracious, and He will say what is right.
The Day that the Spirit and the angels will stand in rows, they will not speak except for one whom the Most Merciful permits, and he will say what is correct.
Yawma yaqoomu alrroohu waalmalaikatu saffan la yatakallamoona illa man athina lahu alrrahmanu waqala sawaban
am Tag, da der Geist und die Engel in Reihe stehen. Sie werden nicht sprechen, außer wem der Allerbarmer es erlaubt und wer Richtiges sagt.
That Day will be the sure Reality: Therefore, whoso will, let him take a (straight) return to his Lord!
That is the True Day; so he who wills may take to his Lord a [way of] return.
Thalika alyawmu alhaqqu faman shaa ittakhatha ila rabbihi maaban
Das ist der wahrhaftig (eintreffend)e Tag. Wer nun will, nimmt zu seinem Herrn eine Heimkehr.
Verily, We have warned you of a Penalty near, the Day when man will see (the deeds) which his hands have sent forth, and the Unbeliever will say, "Woe unto me! Would that I were (metre) dust!"
Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust!"
Inna antharnakum AAathaban qareeban yawma yanthuru almaro ma qaddamat yadahu wayaqoolu alkafiru ya laytanee kuntu turaban
Wir warnen euch ja vor naher Strafe, am Tag, da der Mensch schauen wird, was seine Hände vorausgeschickt haben, und der Ungläubige sagen wird: "O wäre ich doch Erde!"