Ar-Razzaq (The Provider)
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Ar-Razzaq (The Provider) is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the continual and all-encompassing sustainer and giver of provision to all creation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ar-Razzaq | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Attribute of God in Islam
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Name of Allah ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
divine generosity
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gratitude (shukr) ⓘ rizq (provision) ⓘ sustenance ⓘ trust in God (tawakkul) ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | human inability to guarantee provision ⓘ |
| denotes | abundant and repeated provision ⓘ |
| describes |
Allah as the continual sustainer
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Allah as the giver of provision ⓘ Allah as the provider for all creation ⓘ |
| grammaticalForm | intensive form (fa‘‘āl pattern) ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
The All-Provider
NERFINISHED
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The Provider NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sustainer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificLanguage | used with the name Allah in Islamic prayers ⓘ |
| implies |
Allah provides material sustenance
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Allah provides spiritual sustenance ⓘ Allah’s provision is constant and unceasing ⓘ Allah’s provision is independent of human effort ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedToBelief |
belief that every creature’s sustenance is decreed
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belief that seeking lawful earnings is commanded but provision is from Allah ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Qur'an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralImplication |
discourages anxiety over worldly sustenance
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encourages contentment with what Allah provides ⓘ |
| partOf |
99 Names of Allah
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Asma ul Husna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Islam ⓘ |
| rootLetters | R-Z-Q ⓘ |
| scopeOfProvision |
all creatures
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believers and non-believers ⓘ humans, animals, and all living beings ⓘ |
| scriptType | Arabic script ⓘ |
| spiritualEffect |
inspires generosity by imitating divine attribute of giving
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strengthens trust in divine wisdom regarding provision ⓘ |
| theologicalRole |
affirms that provision comes only from Allah
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emphasizes Allah’s continuous care for creation ⓘ encourages reliance on God rather than worldly means ⓘ |
| transliteration | Ar-Razzāq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslims worldwide ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
invoked in supplications for provision
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recited as a form of dhikr ⓘ |
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