إِنَّا

عَرَضۡنَا

ٱلۡأَمَانَةَ

عَلَى

ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ

وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ

وَٱلۡجِبَالِ

فَأَبَيۡنَ

أَن

يَحۡمِلۡنَهَا

وَأَشۡفَقۡنَ

مِنۡهَا

وَحَمَلَهَا

ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُۖ

إِنَّهُۥ

كَانَ

ظَلُومٗا

جَهُولٗا

٧٢

 72. Truly, We did offer Al-Amânah (the trust or moral responsibility or honesty and all the duties which Allâh has ordained) to the heavens and the earth, and the mountains, but they declined to bear it and were afraid of it (i.e. afraid of Allâh’s Torment). But man bore it. Verily, he was unjust (to himself) and ignorant (of its results).[2]