Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Fattah The Solver, The Reliever, The Judge, The One who opens for His slaves the closed worldly and religious matters. The name “Al-Fattah,” which means “The Opener,” further emphasizes Allah’s role in opening doors of mercy, guidance, and opportunity for His servants. This attribute highlights Allah’s ability to reveal […]
Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Qaabid The Witholder. The One who constricts the sustenance by His wisdom and expands and widens it with His Generosity and Mercy, Allah is Al-Qabid meaning whatever He wills comes to be. He is the one who enriches and makes poor. Al-Qabid decides to withhold something or to make […]
Reflections on the Name of Allah: Al-Muqaddim. The Expediter, The Promoter, The One who puts things in their right places. He who promotes or advances. This includes fostering high-ranking servants with substantial incentives. First Interpretation – The Promoter:The first meaning is the promoter. Imam al-Ghazali mentions that the one who is brought close to Him is […]