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| Until the Gog and Magog (people) are let through (their barrier), and they swiftly swarm from every hill. }} | | Until the Gog and Magog (people) are let through (their barrier), and they swiftly swarm from every hill. }} |
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| ===Inanimate Things Are Offered to Obey Allah but are Afraid===
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| {{Quote|{{Quran|33|72}}|We did indeed offer the Trust to the Heavens and the Earth and the Mountains; but they refused to undertake it, being afraid thereof: but man undertook it;- He was indeed unjust and foolish;- }}
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| Major translations of have the Arabic word "al-amanah" translated as "Trust" but the commentaries on the Qur'an call it "obedience" or "obligation" expected from the heavens, earth and mountains.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.qtafsir.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1810&Itemid=89 |title=How Man bore the Amanah |publisher= |author=Ibn Kathir |date= |archiveurl= |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.altafsir.com/Tafasir.asp?tMadhNo=0&tTafsirNo=74&tSoraNo=33&tAyahNo=72&tDisplay=yes&UserProfile=0&LanguageId=2 |title=Tafsir al-Jalalayn: Surah 33 Ayah 72 |publisher=Altafsir.com |author= |date= |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6jwzSaMpF |deadurl=no}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.altafsir.com/Tafasir.asp?tMadhNo=0&tTafsirNo=73&tSoraNo=33&tAyahNo=72&tDisplay=yes&UserProfile=0&LanguageId=2 |title=Tanwir al-Miqbas min Tafsir Ibn ‘Abbas: Surah 33 Ayah 72 |publisher= |author= |date= |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6jwzvCZ5Z |deadurl=no}}</ref> Nevertheless, all of these are human qualities and cannot be ascribed to inanimate things.
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| ===Supernatural Food=== | | ===Supernatural Food=== |