Name #20
ٱلْقَابِض
Al-Qabid
The Withholder
Reflection
The One who withholds provision, life, and ease according to His perfect wisdom. What He withholds is never lost — it is preserved for a higher purpose.
Reference: Quran 2:245
How to Use This Name
Believers are encouraged to call upon Allah by His names: "And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them" (Quran 7:180). When you ask, ask through the name that fits your need — ask Al-Qabid when you need the withholder.
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