The lines in the palm and using them to deduce the number of Allah’s beautiful names?

The questioner : Well, he says: The number ninety-nine is formed in the two palms; meaning, the sum of the numbers in the lines of the right palm is eighteen, and in the left palm it is eighty-one, and their total is ninety-nine. He says these are the beautiful names of Allah, and some people read the palm; so what is the ruling on that?

The Shaykh : This is something that should not be paid attention to; because the beautiful names of Allah are more than ninety-nine names. The hadith that came in "Sahih al-Bukhari and Muslim" from his saying (peace and blessings be upon him): , this hadith does not mean that Allah (Blessed and Exalted is He) has no other names, but rather it means that these ninety-nine names, whoever enumerates them; meaning: whoever extracts them from the Book and the Sunnah and acts according to their meanings; then that is a good omen for him of entering Paradise. Otherwise, it has come in some authentic hadiths that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) asked his Lord with every name by which He named Himself, or taught some of His creation, or He (Blessed and Exalted is He) kept the knowledge of it to Himself? So the names of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) are not limited to this number that is claimed to be the total of the lines in the two palms, and I do not know, perhaps these are correct for some people and not...