Names and Attributes of Allaah

QUESTION: Did sheikh Ibn Baz issue a fatwaa stating Allah has a Shadow and it is one of his attributes? And Sheikh does this view have consensus and how do we understand this and what exactly should our belief in this matter be?

23 Jan

ANSWER: This is an issue of dispute and the most authentic opinion is that Allah has a shade as in the hadeeth of the 7 in the shade of Allah. This shade is like all other attributes of Allah, that befits Him and is nothing like other creatures’ attributes. The hadeeth states that Allah has […]

QUESTION: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Allah said, ‘The son of Adam hurts me for he abuses Time though I am Time: in My Hands are all things, and I cause the revolution of day and night. this mean when man abuses time. .. is it attribute of Allaah

Names and Attributes of Allaah

16 Jan

ANSWER: No, time (al-dahr) is not an attribute of Allah; rather, Allah is the Creator and Controller of time, with all of time being His creation, as explained by scholars like Ibn Baz. The phrase “for Allah is time” from a Hadith means He causes events to happen and controls time, not that He is […]

QUESTION: Is yuhyi and mumeet Allah’s name or its describing that allah gives lifes and take it

Names and Attributes of Allaah

19 Aug

ANSWER: These are attributes and not names of Allah. Allah’s Beautiful Names

QUESTION: Is Allah name of God ? What is the significance of the name Allah ?

Names and Attributes of Allaah

13 May

ANSWER: The name Allah refers to the One Who is adored and worshipped, the One Who created the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them! He possesses the attributes of divinity and to whom all His creation is enslaved to. The attributes of divinity with which He describes Himself are the attributes of […]

QUESTION: Is barakah and tabarak both attribute of Allah and are uncreated and eternal attribute like mercy and might. Is barakah which Allah blessed in food etc created barakah.

Names and Attributes of Allaah

15 Apr

ANSWER: Barakah is an attribute that is ascribed to Him as mercy and might are ascribed to Him, and the verb derived from it is Tabaarak

QUESTION: What is meaning of Allah’s one of the name’s Al mutakabir as it literally means the arrogant one, is arrogance attribute of Allah

Names and Attributes of Allaah

12 Sep

ANSWER: Arrogance is a major sin when it comes to humans as it is defined as rejecting the truth and looking down at others. Al-Mutakabbir (the Majestic) is the one of Allah’s beautiful names and it is the One Who is above all bad qualities, shortcomings and faults, because of His might and pride and […]

QUESTION: A marriage proposal is going on. the girl’s father’s name contains the word ‘Rahman’ without abdul. If they don’t want to or refuse to change it should I refuse the proposal even if she is righteous? because father’s name is obligatory to write in the marriage registry in our country. Will the sin of shirk be upon me If this name is on my marriage registry?

Halal/Haram Matters, Names and Attributes of Allaah

03 Oct

ANSWER: No need to refuse the proposal if the girl is righteous. After the marriage she should try to change the name officially and meanwhile, she should only be called after Abdurahman.

QUESTION: Is calling someone “Khalik” regarded as Shirk? Can we say that someone is the creator of something, for example, “Mr. X is the creator of this content”?

Halal/Haram Matters, Names and Attributes of Allaah

25 May

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to call someone khaliq since this name is only of Allah! However, no problem in saying that someone created something worldly or someone is a creator of something as this is totally different than something that Allah creates.

QUESTION: We know that Allah has veil. Is the veil, a separate being/thing from Allah like Allah’s other creations like arsh, kursi etc or it is also Allah’s attribute? Can you tell in details.

Names and Attributes of Allaah

11 Mar

ANSWER: It is not one of Allah’s attributes. It is one of Allah’s creations which the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had seen.

QUESTION: Would it be disbelief if you describe Allah by calling Him an artist. Due to the creation being beautiful.

Names and Attributes of Allaah

09 Oct

ANSWER: This is disrespecting Allah and not permissible to describe Him with other than He had described Himself

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