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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Ghaffaar (The Great Forgiver) Al-Ghaffaar (The Great Forgiver) is the divine name representing The Forgiver, The One who forgives the sins of His slaves time and time again. He shows never-ending compassion and accepts the repentance of the sincere, no matter how big or small the sin. The name […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Qahhaar (The All-Prevailing One) Al-Qahhaar (The All-Prevailing One) is the divine name representing The Supreme and The Dominator. It signifies the unmatched strength and absolute sovereignty of Allah (The Almighty) over all creation, whose power no entity can rival or challenge. The name Al-Qahhaar (The All-Prevailing One) is mentioned […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Wahhab (The Supreme Bestower) Al-Wahhab (The Supreme Bestower) is the divine name representing The One who is Generous in giving plenty without any return. He is the perpetual giver of gifts, endowing His creation without recompense or interest. The name Al-Wahhab (The Supreme Bestower) is mentioned 3 times in […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Ar-Razzaq (The Total Provider) Ar-Razzaq (The Total Provider) is the divine name representing The Sustainer and The Provider. It signifies the ultimate source of all material and spiritual sustenance, providing abundantly and without limits to all creation. The name Ar-Razzaq (The Total Provider) is mentioned 1 time in the […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Fattah (The Supreme Solver) Al-Fattah (The Supreme Solver) is the divine name representing The Solver, The Reliever, and The Judge. It highlights His role in opening the closed worldly and religious matters, revealing the unseen, and providing solutions to seemingly insurmountable challenges. The name Al-Fattah (The Supreme Solver) is […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Alim (The All-Knowing One) Al-Alim (The All-Knowing One) is the divine name representing The Knowledgeable, The One nothing is absent from His knowledge. It signifies the comprehensive and all-encompassing knowledge of Allah (The Almighty) that transcends all limitations of time, space, and perception. The name Al-Alim (The All-Knowing One) […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Qaabid (The Restricting One) Al-Qaabid (The Restricting One) is the divine name representing The Withholder. It refers to Allah (The Almighty)‘s attribute of deciding to withhold sustenance, lives, and hearts according to His infinite wisdom. While not mentioned as a noun in the Quran, it is explicitly mentioned in […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Baasit (The Extender) Al-Baasit (The Extender) is the divine name representing The Enlarger and The Extender. It signifies Allah (The Almighty)‘s attribute of expanding and widening sustenance, hearts, and blessings with His Generosity and Mercy. While the name Al-Baasit (The Extender) is mentioned 0 times as a noun in […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Khaafid (The Abaser) Al-Khaafid (The Abaser) is the divine name representing The Abaser or The One who lowers. It refers to Allah (The Almighty)‘s attribute of lowering whoever He wills by His destruction, trials, or justice, and raising whoever He wills by His endowment and mercy. While not mentioned […]

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Reflections on the Name of Allah: Ar-Rafi’ (The Exalter) Ar-Rafi’ (The Exalter) is the divine name representing The Elevating One. It embodies Allah (The Almighty)‘s supreme authority to elevate individuals in rank and dignity, both in this world and spiritually. It highlights His power to uplift those who are righteous, knowledgeable, and humble before Him, […]

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