اَلْبَاقِي

Al-Baaqi

المعنى · Meaning

الدائم بلا فناء

The Everlasting, The One that the state of non-existence is impossible for Him.

الشرح والدلالة · Explanation

الباقي هو الذي يبقى بعد فناء الخلق، لا يلحقه العدم.

Al-Baaqi means 'The Everlasting' or 'The Eternal'. It signifies that Allah is the One who remains forever, without end. His existence is eternal and necessary. Everything else perishes, but He endures. He is the only One who is truly everlasting, without beginning or end. Quran References: 'Everything will perish except His Face' (28:88). 'He is the First and the Last' (57:3). Spiritual Significance: Al-Baaqi reminds us of the temporary nature of this world and the eternal nature of Allah. It encourages focus on what lasts. Benefit: Reciting Al-Baaqi brings awareness of eternity, detaches from worldly transience, and encourages seeking what is everlasting. It is beneficial for developing a long-term perspective.