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Collected by Muhammad Sajad Ali - webmaster – www.deen<strong>islam</strong>.co.uk - 10 th December 2009<br />

Al-Mu'id is one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ninety-Nine <strong>Names</strong>.<br />

"<strong>Allah</strong> originates creation, <strong>the</strong>n will regenerate it, <strong>the</strong>n you will be returned <strong>to</strong> Him." (30:11)<br />

Al-Bâ'ith: The Raiser<br />

The Raiser, Resurrec<strong>to</strong>r.To re-create, like Mu'id; revive; also <strong>to</strong> send. The One who Quickens<br />

mankind after death. To cause something <strong>to</strong> be.<br />

Al-Ba'ith is one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ninety-Nine <strong>Names</strong>.<br />

"<strong>Allah</strong> will raise up all those in <strong>the</strong> graves." (22:7)<br />

Al-Jâmi': The Ga<strong>the</strong>rer<br />

He ga<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> creatures; <strong>the</strong> One who collects created beings for <strong>the</strong> Day <strong>of</strong> Reckoning,<br />

or <strong>the</strong> Combiner <strong>of</strong> things <strong>of</strong> similar natures <strong>and</strong> things <strong>of</strong> contrary natures in existence.<br />

Al-Jami' is one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ninety-Nine <strong>Names</strong>.<br />

"Our Lord, You are <strong>the</strong> Ga<strong>the</strong>rer <strong>of</strong> mankind <strong>to</strong> a Day <strong>of</strong> which <strong>the</strong>re is no doubt."<br />

(3:9)<br />

As-Sâni': The Maker<br />

Maker, someone who makes something with his own h<strong>and</strong>s with great skill. (Only <strong>the</strong> verb is used in<br />

reference <strong>to</strong> <strong>Allah</strong>)<br />

"You will see <strong>the</strong> mountains you reckoned <strong>to</strong> be solid going past like clouds - <strong>the</strong><br />

h<strong>and</strong>iwork <strong>of</strong> <strong>Allah</strong> who gives <strong>to</strong> everything its solidity." (27:90)<br />

Al-Muhdith: The One Who Brings in<strong>to</strong> Temporal Existence<br />

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