Al-Rashid and Al-Hafiz: Are They Among the Names of Allah?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner asks: Are al-Rashid and al-Hafiz among the names of Allah the Exalted?
The Shaykh:
I have not heard this. I have not heard this, yes.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you, my honorable companion, and this questioner.
The Shaykh:
He is a Preserver,[Yusuf 12:64], [Ash-Shuraa 42:6], He informs us of this about Him. As for the name, I do not know anything. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner asks: Are al-Rashid and al-Hafiz among the names of Allah the Exalted?
The Shaykh:
I have not heard this. I have not heard this, yes.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you, my honorable companion, and this questioner.
The Shaykh:
He is a Preserver,
But Allah is the best guardian, and He is the most merciful of the merciful."
فَاللَّهُ خَيْرٌ حَافِظًا وَهُوَ أَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمِينَAllah is [yet] Guardian over them
اللَّهُ حَفِيظٌ عَلَيْهِمْThe presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 8 — youtube.com (5:57)
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