monthly archives: June 2024

Month: June 2024

The Most Beautiful Names of Allah: الْبَرُّ Al-Barr (The Kind Benefactor)

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Barr The source of Goodness. The One who is the biggest benefactor, the most just and the wellspring of kindness is Al-Barr. Allah is Allah. He is full of goodwill.  He grants mercy and bestows health, money and pleasure to His people. He’s always sympathetic and merciful. “Al-Barr” beautifully […]

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The Most Beautiful Names of Allah: التَّوَابُ At-Tawwaab (The Ever-Acceptor of Repentance)

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: At-Tawwaab The One who beckons for our return. He repeatedly turns mankind towards repentance should they journey temporarily on the wrong path. Allah is lenient and restores grace to those who repent and forgives those who seek forgiveness. The name “Al-Tawwab” beautifully illustrates the concept of Allah’s mercy and […]

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The Most Beautiful Names of Allah: الْمُنْتَقِمُ Al-Muntaqim (The Avenger)

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Muntaqim The Retaliator. One who victoriously prevails over His enemies and punishes them for their sins. Allah is most patient, but the time will come when justice must be given. Avoid things which Allah سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ has forbidden, for He is swift and just with His punishment and does […]

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The Most Beautiful Names of Allah: العَفُوُّ Al-Afuww (The Supreme Pardoner)

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Afuww The Oft-Pardoning, The Effacer of Sins, The Eliminator of Sins.  The One who pardons sins and leaves no trace of any fault. The difference between forgiving and effacing is there will be no trace or record of the offense being committed. It will be as if it had […]

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