Allah calls Himself Al-Awwal— The First— once in the Quran. Al-Awwal is the one who neither has a beginning nor an end. There is none prior to Him; He is self-existent, all comes from Him, and He is the cause of all that became! The First One, The Foremost, The Pre-existing Awwal comes from the root hamza-waw-laam, which points to three main … Read more
Allah calls Himself Al-Muqtadir— The Omnipotent, The Powerful Determiner— on two occasions in the Quran. Al-Muqtadir is the One who has the power and he ability to do whatever He decides. His Power enforces all decrees and His decree prevails in every situation! The Omnipotent, The All-Determining Both muqtadir and qadeer come from the root … Read more
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Allah calls Himself Al-Qadeer— The Powerful— on one occasion in the Quran. Al-Qadeer is the One with complete power. He is the One who decrees; He simply says, Be! and it is. Al-Qadeer needs no means to do anything! The Powerful, The All-Capable Qadeer comes from the root qaaf-daal-raa, which points to four main meanings. The … Read more
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Allah calls Himself Al-Waahid— The One— on five occasions in the Quran. Al-Waahid is the source of everything in existence. Al-Waahid is the One, He is Alone and He is Unique in every single way! The One, Apart From Others Waahid comes from the root waw-haa-daal, which points to four main meanings. The first meaning is to be … Read more
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