Adila Bibi's Key Ideas from Blessed Names and Attributes of Allah
by Abdur Raheem Kidwai

Translated as "The Especially Merciful."

Allah’s compassion and specific mercy for the Believers.

The one who will show special love, care, and mercy to the believers in this world and in the hereafter in their greatest hour of need.

Raheem indicates that which is:

• Extremely and continuously loving and merciful.

• The dispenser of grace and love as a result of deeds and supplications.

• The One in whom mercy is constantly and endlessly repeated.

Translated as "The King & Owner of Dominion."

Allah SWT alone is the true King and we, being His subjects, are obliged to abide by His commands.

Allah's Kingship is total and encompasses all that is in the universe.

He is the one who reigns dominion over the heavens and the earth and everything that resides within them. There is nothing above Him, and He is alone.

Translated as "The Holy, Absolutely Pure."

It refers to Allah as the One who is free from any imperfection, perfect and absolutely pure. He is above and beyond anything that can be considered unholy or unclean.

• This name serves as a reminder for us to keep ourselves free from blemish by avoiding sin and doing good deeds.
• In Islam, righteousness is heavily emphasized. By striving to purify ourselves, we strengthen our relationship with AL-QUDDUS and aim to attain righteousness.

Translated as "The Source of Peace."

As the ultimate creator, He is the source of all peace and security, loving peace and order. This is evident in the Islamic norm of salutation, "Assalamu Alaykum" (peace be upon you).

Here are some other meanings of Al-Salam:

• Perfection, free from fault
• Brings peace, safety, and reassurance from worry and anxiety
• Has made Paradise the true Abode of Peace for His servants
• Wants peace for His servants and in the relationships between them

🌟 Allah is the source of all peace, may we always find peace and solace in Him. 🌺