Ar-Razzaq
الرَّزَّاق
The Provider
What it means
Ar-Razzāq guarantees the sustenance of every creature — its food, breath, health, provisions of soul and body. Rizq extends beyond material means: knowledge, contentment and faith are also from His provision.
Qur'anic evidence
This name appears explicitly in the following ayahs:
Sources for this entry
The Arabic name and its enumeration follow the traditional list in Sunan al-Tirmidhī (§3507). The concise explanation reflects the consensus classical understanding taught in Al-Ghazālī's Al-Maqṣad al-Asnā and Ibn Kathīr's tafsīr. Qur'anic references are locations where the name appears in the Mushaf.
Contemplate Ar-Razzaq with SABR
Learning the names of Allah alongside memorising His words is one of the highest forms of study. SABR pairs one name per day with your memorisation session.