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الْبَاسِط
Al-Basit (الْبَاسِط)
The Extender
Linguistic Origins & Arabic Root
Root: ب - س - ط (B-S-T)
Etymology: Expanding, opening wide, delighting the soul with abundance.
Mention in the Holy Quran
“And if Allah had extended provision for His servants, they would have committed tyranny...”
— Surah Ash-Shura (42:27)
Spiritual Significance & Contemplation
Al-Basit dilates the heart after sorrow, spreads wide the clouds of mercy, and extends provisions in accordance with perfect wisdom.
Translations in Multiple Languages
English
The Extender
اردو (Urdu)
روزی اور رحمت کشادہ فرمانے والا
Bahasa Indonesia
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Türkçe (Turkish)
Rızkı Genişleten ve Ferahlık Veren