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الْبَاقِي
Al-Bāqī Meaning
- Transliteration
- Al-Bāqī
- Pronunciation
- al-BAA-kee
- English meaning
- The Everlasting, The Immutable
- German meaning
- Der ewig Bleibende, der Unvergängliche
- Turkish meaning
- Varlığı sürekli olan, ebedî
What does Al-Bāqī mean?
Al-Baqi is the Everlasting. While everything in the universe is transient and subject to decay, Allah remains. He is the permanent reality beyond the flow of time.
How can I call upon Allah with Al-Bāqī in dua?
Invoke to find stability in a changing world and to ask for one's good deeds to be accepted and made 'everlasting' in the afterlife.
Reflection
Reflection on Al-Baqi provides a sense of detachment (Zuhd). It humbles the ego by reminding us that our physical lives are brief whispers compared to His eternity.
Source note
Reflects the attribute of 'Baqa' (Eternity).
Found in Quran Ayah(s): (55:27)