| Sir William Muir - 1877 - 676 oldal
...those bodies which obey of 'necessity, is taught thus mystically : — Verily We offered FAITH unto the heavens and the earth and the mountains ; but they refused to undertake the same, and were afraid thereof. But Man undertook it ; for verily he is rash and foolish... | |
| 1903 - 748 oldal
...eternal law — has, surely, undertaken a tremendous responsibility, as the Quran beautifully puts it : "Verily we offered the trust to the heavens, and the earth and the mountains (for their acceptance), but they refused to undertake it, nay, they were terrified at it, ie, at its... | |
| Elias John Wilkinson Gibb - 1900 - 488 oldal
...the cabalistic science dealing ' 'The Trust,' this is a reference to the Koranic text, xxxiii, 72: 'Verily, We offered the trust to the heavens and the...to bear it, and shrank from it; but man bore it.' The orthodox commentators generally explain this 'trust' from which the mightiest objects in nature... | |
| Ivar Lassy - 1916 - 306 oldal
...Great Trust was the Martyrdom for Mankind, but Husein knew naught of 'this. >The Qur'dn also proclaims: »Verily, we offered the trust to the heavens and...bore it: verily, he is ever unjust and ignorant», XXXIII, 72. My Tartar teachers have declared that »man» means *) These are also the names of the... | |
| Barkatullāh Bhopālī - 1924 - 412 oldal
...the earth and the mountains, whether they could become His mirror and reflect His complete likeness: «Verily we offered the trust to the heavens and the...and the mountains, but they refused to bear it and were terror-struck by it, and man accepted it; verily he was unjust (to himself) ignorant (of the enormity... | |
| Ghazzālī - 1925 - 262 oldal
...Commander of the believers ? ' And he would say, ' There has come the time of "trust"2 which Allah "offered to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, but they refused to bear it and shrank from it " (Qur'an xxxiii. 72) and I have borne it '. (85) It is related about 'Ali bin al-Husains that it was... | |
| Fakhr al-Dīn Ibrāhīm ʻIrāqī - 1982 - 196 oldal
...referred to as man's being the "vicegerent" (khalifah) of Allah. It is the "trust" about which God says, "We offered the Trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, but they refused to carry it and were afraid of it; and man carried it" (Koran XXXIII:72). Farghani writes: When the First... | |
| George F. Hourani - 2007 - 304 oldal
...tajhaliin]'. In S. 33:72 (Bl. 105). jahl appears in an emphatic form and is almost synonymous with wrongdoing: We offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, but they refused to carry it and were afraid of it ; and man carried it. Surely he is sinful, very foolish [zaluman jahulan].... | |
| Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī - 1987 - 278 oldal
...al-Qil'im, "You know how I trust you, so consider the verse of the Book of God, Almighty and Great, 'We offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains . . ," 27 Take care of what you can." He also designated in the letters the amount which he had confirmed... | |
| Sachiko Murata - 1992 - 414 oldal
...in the verse of the Trust, which alludes to the unique role that humans play in creation. God says, "We offered the Trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, but they refused to carry it and were afraid of it. And the human being carried it—surely he is very ignorant, a great... | |
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