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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: And man bore it

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Answer:
The intended meaning is the trust.
Indeed, we offered the Trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, and they declined to bear it and feared it; but man [undertook to] bear itإِنَّا عَرَضْنَا الْأَمَانَةَ عَلَى السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَالْجِبَالِ فَأَبَيْنَ أَن يَحْمِلْنَهَا وَأَشْفَقْنَ مِنْهَا وَحَمَلَهَا الْإِنسَانُ
[Al-Ahzab 33:72]
The intended meaning is the trust: the trust of religion, the commands and prohibitions, and the worship between the servant and his Lord, and fulfilling the rights of their owners. All the religious obligations are a trust that man has borne, so he must fulfill it. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner, Abu Ibrahim, says: Some families do not mention the name of Allah when eating and at the beginning of the meal. What is the guidance for them in this? And what is the ruling on mentioning the name of Allah over food?
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/171 — archive.org (14:40)

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