Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Ash-Sharh, Ayah 3
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنقَضَ ظَهْرَكَ
Which had weighed upon your back
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(Which weighed down thy back?) It is also said: prophethood weighed down your back; And the Prophet (pbuh) said: " Yes, indeed! "
Related Hadiths
Sahih Muslim#2240Sahih
" We used to carry loads on our backs."
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters and in the hadith transmitted by Sa'id b. al Rabi (the words are):
Sunan Abu Dawud#3418
I said: What do you think about it, Messenger of Allah? He said: A live coal between your shoulders which you have put around your neck or hanged it.
Narrated by A similar tradition has also been transmitted by 'Ubadah b. al-Samit through a different chain of narrators, but the former tradition is more perfect. This version has:
Sahih Muslim#5795Sahih
Had you not weighed it, you would be eating out of it and it would have remained intact for you.
Narrated by Jabir reported that a person came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) and asked for food. And he gave him half a wasq of barley, and the person and his wife and their guests kept on making use of it (as a food) until he weighed it (in order to find out the actual quantity, and it was no more). He came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) (and informed him about it). He said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#4821Sahih
A woman who had something (feebleness) in her mind.
Narrated by Anas reported this tradition to the same effect through a different chain of narrators. This version adds:
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
that which weighed down your back? — this is similar to where God says that God may forgive you what is past of your sin Q. 482.