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الْحَفِيظُ
Al-Hafiz
المعنى · Meaning
الحافظ لكل شيء
The Preserver, The Protector, The One who protects whatever and whoever He willed to protect.
الشرح والدلالة · Explanation
الحفيظ هو الذي يحفظ خلقه وأعمالهم، فلا يضيع شيء عنده.
Al-Hafiz means 'The Preserver' or 'The Guardian'. It signifies that Allah preserves all things, protects His servants, and safeguards knowledge and deeds. He preserves the heavens and the earth from corruption, protects His righteous servants from harm, and preserves the Quran from alteration. His protection is comprehensive and constant. Quran References: 'Indeed, We have sent down the Reminder, and indeed, We are its Guardian (Al-Hafiz)' (15:9). 'Allah is the Best Guardian' (12:64). Spiritual Significance: Al-Hafiz assures us that Allah protects us, our faith, and our deeds. It encourages trust in His preservation. Benefit: Reciting Al-Hafiz protects from harm, preserves faith, and safeguards one's belongings and family. It is beneficial for those seeking protection and security.