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

<strong>to</strong> bear witness<br />

<strong>to</strong> <strong>of</strong>fer testimony<br />

<strong>to</strong> have knowledge <strong>of</strong>, <strong>to</strong> experience<br />

<strong>to</strong> be present with<br />

This name is used in <strong>the</strong> Qur'ân. For example, see 85:9<br />

(Also written as al-shahid, al-shaheed, ash-shahid, ash-shaheed, <strong>the</strong> Testifier: ya shahid, ya<br />

shaheed)<br />

51. Al-Haqq-The Truth, The Reality, The Just <strong>and</strong> Correct, The Truly Existing<br />

.He whose being endures unchangingly.The One who truly exists.<br />

YA HAQQU: O Truth! If you have lost something, you will find it by invoking this Name.Anyone<br />

whose family member is missing or has absconded or anyone whose belongings are s<strong>to</strong>len should<br />

inscribe Al-haq all 4 corners <strong>of</strong> a square paper <strong>and</strong> at <strong>the</strong> time <strong>of</strong> Sehri place such paper on his<br />

palms <strong>and</strong> lift it <strong>to</strong>wards <strong>the</strong> heavens <strong>and</strong> make dua. Soon will <strong>the</strong> missing person return or <strong>the</strong><br />

s<strong>to</strong>len goods be recovered free from any harm or damage Insha-<strong>Allah</strong>. If a perosn writes this name<br />

on a square piece <strong>of</strong> paper on its every side <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>n in <strong>the</strong> morning keeps that paper in his palm<br />

<strong>and</strong> raises his h<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> prays <strong>to</strong> God he willget back <strong>the</strong> missing thing or person without any loss<br />

or misshappen.<br />

The One who is <strong>the</strong> truth, <strong>the</strong> real, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> truly-existing. The One whose essence is <strong>the</strong> only<br />

substance <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> only reality.<br />

The One whose essence is wisdom, justice, right, rightness. The One who is just, right, proper,<br />

correct. The One whose existence is undeniable.<br />

The One who acts in accord with <strong>the</strong> needs <strong>of</strong> every situation. The One through whom all<br />

righteousness, justice, <strong>and</strong> truth are revealed.<br />

From <strong>the</strong> root h-q-q which has <strong>the</strong> following classical Arabic connotations:<br />

<strong>to</strong> be suitable <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> wisdom, justice, truth or fact<br />

<strong>to</strong> be in accord with <strong>the</strong> needs <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> situation<br />

<strong>to</strong> be true, right, correct, just, proper<br />

<strong>to</strong> be genuine, au<strong>the</strong>ntic, real, sound, substantial<br />

<strong>to</strong> be established, confirmed as fact<br />

<strong>to</strong> be necessary, requisite, justified<br />

<strong>to</strong> be unavoidable, inevitable, due<br />

<strong>to</strong> be binding, obliga<strong>to</strong>ry, incumbent upon<br />

<strong>to</strong> happen without doubt or uncertainty<br />

This name is used in <strong>the</strong> Qur'ân. For example, see 22:62<br />

(Also written as al-haqq, <strong>the</strong> Truth: ya haqq)<br />

52. Al-Wakil-The Guardian, The Trustee, The Disposer <strong>of</strong> Affairs, The Advocate<br />

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