(Discussion of the names of Allah al-Quddus and al-Salam and the wisdom of combining them) This is among His attributes: al-Quddus, the One possessing the attribute of being free from all imperfection through the exaltation of the Most Merciful, and He is
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The Shaykh : Among the names of Allah (Mighty and Majestic) are al-Quddus, and al-Quddus means the One who is free from and pure of every defect and deficiency. Allah the Exalted said: [Al-Hashr 59:23] So Allah named Himself al-Quddus and named Himself al-Salam. He began with al-Quddus because it is purification, and with al-Salam because it is prevention of deficiency in the future. So al-Quddus is the erasure of past deficiency, if it is considered to have existed, and al-Salam is the prevention of future deficiency. For this reason he said:
"And He is al-Salam in truth, safe*** from all likening to creation and from any deficiency"
Allah the Exalted said:[Al-Hashr 59:23] And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Sunan an-Nasa'i 1169Sahih (Darussalam)
the Sovereign, the Pure, the Perfection
الملك القدوس السلام"And He is al-Salam in truth, safe*** from all likening to creation and from any deficiency"
Allah the Exalted said: