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الْغَنِيُّ
Al-Ghaniyy
المعنى · Meaning
الغني عن العالمين
The One who does not need the creation.
الشرح والدلالة · Explanation
الغني هو المستغني عن خلقه، وهم الفقراء إليه.
Al-Ghaniyy means 'The Self-Sufficient' or 'The Rich Beyond Need'. It signifies that Allah is absolutely free of need from all creation, while all creation is dependent on Him. He is complete in Himself, lacking nothing, and in no need of anything. His richness is perfect and eternal. Quran References: 'Indeed, Allah is the Self-Sufficient (Al-Ghaniyy), the Praiseworthy' (31:12). 'And Allah is Free of need, while you are the needy' (47:38). Spiritual Significance: Al-Ghaniyy reminds us that Allah is completely independent. It encourages us to turn to Him for our needs and to recognize our own poverty before Him. Benefit: Reciting Al-Ghaniyy brings contentment, frees from dependence on others, and increases trust in Allah. It is beneficial for those seeking freedom from worldly attachments.