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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Names of Allah: The Possessor of Majesty and Honor, The Possessor of Generosity, and The Possessor of the Ascending Stairways

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, are these names among the names of Allah the Exalted? One is "The Possessor of Majesty and Honor," or

The Shaykh:
Yes, this is among the names of Allah
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.تَبَارَكَ اسْمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ
[Ar-Rahman 55:78]
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And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.وَيَبْقَىٰ وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ
[Ar-Rahman 55:27]
, Blessed is the name of your Lord, the Possessor of Majesty and Honor. This is among the names of Allah, yes.

The questioner:
The Possessor of Generosity.

The Shaykh:
Yes, this is in the Qur'an,
The forgiver of sin, acceptor of repentanceغَافِرِ الذَّنبِ وَقَابِلِ التَّوْبِ
[Ghafir 40:3]
"Zadta" means generosity, bestowal, and favor. Yes.

The questioner:
The Possessor of Favor, The Possessor of the Ascending Stairways.

The Shaykh:
The Possessor of the Ascending Stairways, this is in the Qur'an entirely. Yes.

The questioner:
The One Who Is Sought for Aid.

The Shaykh:
Yes, indeed,
And our Lord is the Most Merciful, the one whose help is sought against that which you describe."وَرَبُّنَا الرَّحْمَٰنُ الْمُسْتَعَانُ عَلَىٰ مَا تَصِفُونَ
[Al-Anbya 21:112]
. Yes.

The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, how should it be.

The Shaykh:
And Allah is the one sought for help against that which you describe."وَاللَّهُ الْمُسْتَعَانُ عَلَىٰ مَا تَصِفُونَ
[Yusuf 12:18]
As Ya'qub (peace be upon him) said. Yes.
Source شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع كتاب الجهاد - 3 — islamhouse.com (55:48)

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