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The Beautiful Names – The Inheritor

Date: December 5, 2020 3:48 am Published By: Al-Warith The Inheritor The One to whom all possessions return after the possessors disappear, and that is God, may He be praised and exalted, since He is the one who endures after the creation vanishes, and all things return to Him as their end result. He is the one who asks at that time, “Who… View Article

The Beautiful Names – The Righteous Teacher

Date: November 5, 2020 4:27 am Published By: Ar-Rashid The Righteous Teacher The One who ordains Righteousness and the Right way for all creatures. Ar-Rashid is derived from the Arabic root ‘r-sh-d’, meaning ‘guidance, righteousness and uprightness’; the opposite of straying and crookedness. The word ’Murshid’, meaning ‘a Director to the Right Path’, is derived from the same root. In His wisdom, Allah… View Article

The Beautiful Names – The Patient

Date: October 1, 2020 7:30 pm Published By: As-Sabur The Patient God is the Most Patient One. The Arabic word ‘Sabur’ implies many shades of meaning which is impossible to express in one word in English. It implies:- – Patience in the sense of being thorough, not hasty, – Patient perseverance, constancy, steadfastness, firmness of purpose, – Systematic, as opposed to spasmodic or… View Article

The Beautiful Names – The Ever Responsive

Date: March 12, 2020 5:33 am Published By: Al-Mujeeb The Ever Responsive This Name is the attribute of God that means the One Who answers all the prayers and needs of His servants. The manifestation of al-Mujeeb in human beings is our attentiveness and responsiveness, above all to God, the One who created us and furnishes all our needs. We respond to God… View Article

The Beautiful Names – The Subtle One

Date: July 18, 2019 5:10 am Published By: Al-Latif The Subtle One This Attribute of God implies fine subtlety, so fine and subtle as to be imperceptible to the human senses, so pure as to be incomprehensible, so perfect as to veil or reveal the finest subtleties and mysteries, so kind and extraordinarily gracious as to bestow gifts of the most refined kind…. View Article

The Beautiful Names – The All-Wise

Date: January 3, 2019 6:39 am Published By: Al Hakim The All-Wise. He is the Supreme Wisdom in everything, in whatever He has decreed, in His legislation and in His reward and punishment on the Day of Judgement. He also has Supreme Wisdom in everything in creation. He never creates anything in vain, nor does He legislate nor judge in vain. He does… View Article