Ethical responsibility in Islam

Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Musawwir (The Flawless Shaper) Al-Musawwir (The Flawless Shaper) is the divine name representing The One who forms His creatures in different pictures. He is the fashioner of every creation, bringing into existence whatever He wills and giving each a special form whereby it is distinguished. The name Al-Musawwir (The […]

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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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