Yasir Qadhi – Beautiful Names of Allah – 15

Shaykh Yasir Qadhi discusses the names of Allah – Al-Khaliq, Al-Baari and Al-Musawwir which are so beautifully harmonised together.

The Name Al Khaliq occurs at least 8 times in the Qur’an.

What does Al Khaliq entail?

  • Creator of living and inanimate objects
  • Allah’s khalq does not require any time and effort.
  • Allah’s creation wills it into being – Kun faya kun
  • Allah creates when he wishes to create, how he wishes to create, what he wishes to create.

The name Al Bari occurs once in Qur’an. What does it mean?

  • The One who brings out the creation into reality.
  • The One who has made the same creation, each one different from the other.
  • The One who has created the creation such that they can heal themselves.

The Name Al Musawwir means the One who gives shape to the creation.