Al-Wasi’ is also interpreted as the endlessness of the tolerance of Allah. He is limitless vastness, whose knowledge, mercy, power, generosity, and all other beautiful attributes are infinite. So if you know this, do not ask about the safeguarding and provision of every species.įrom: The Meanings of the Names of Our Lord by Shaykh Muhammad Sa’id al-Jamal ar-Rifa’i Head of the Higher Sufi Council in Jerusalem and the Holy Land Teacher at the Dome of the Rock (al-Aqsa) If he who has difficulty in earning his livelihood repeats this name, his income will be increased if God, the Most High wills.Īl-Wasi’, the Expansive Who extends His Provisions over the creation, and spreads His Mercy over everything, and the Surrounder of all things. We particularly solicit more of You favors in our old age.” “Oh Allah! We cannot see You nor think and imagine You, nor is it in our power to offer sufficient praises and gratitude for Your munificence and the bounties showered on us. There is an invocation which refers to this name of Allah. His bounties encompass all creatures and things, and the vastness of His knowledge is far more than the entire expanse of the earth and the heavens. It clearly reveals that Allah’s generosity is beyond any limit. This name manifests Allah’s greatness, munificence, power and might. And Allah is Ever All-Sufficient for His Creatures’ needs, All-Wise. And Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures needs, All-Knower.” (3:73)īut if they separate Allah will provide abundance for every one of them from His Bounty. Say, Oh Muhammad, may the peace and blessings be upon him, “All the bounty is in the Hand of Allah. And Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures’ needs, All-Knower.” (2:247) And Allah grants His kingdom to whom He wills. He said, “Verily, Allah has chosen him above you, and has increased him abundantly in knowledge and stature. Surely! Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures’ needs, All-Knowing. To Allah belongs the east and the west, so wherever you turn there is the Face of Allah.
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