#52
الْوَكِيلُ
Al-Wakil Meaning
- Transliteration
- Al-Wakil
- Pronunciation
- al-wa-KEEL
- English meaning
- The Trustee
- German meaning
- Der Verlässliche Sachwalter
- Turkish meaning
- Vekil ve güvenilen
- Arabic name
- الْوَكِيلُ
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Explanation
Al-Wakil describes Allah’s full sufficiency as the disposer of affairs. In a Sunni Hanafi-compatible framing, this is understood in a manner befitting Allah, without likeness to creation.
Dua usage
In supplication, this name especially fits when asking for tawakkul after proper effort, calm when control is lost, and protection from despair.
Reflection
The practical lesson is this: tawakkul does not replace means; it frees the heart from worshiping the means.
Source note
Source frame for Al-Wakil: Qur’an 7:180 permits calling upon Allah by His beautiful names; the ninety-nine framework is established in Bukhari/Muslim without limiting Allah’s names to that number.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Al-Wakil mean?
Al-Wakil means "The Trustee."
How can I call upon Allah with Al-Wakil in dua?
In supplication, this name especially fits when asking for tawakkul after proper effort, calm when control is lost, and protection from despair.
Is Al-Wakil individually claimed as sahih-confirmed here?
No. This app keeps the dataset source note visible and treats the common learning list with source awareness. Source frame for Al-Wakil: Qur’an 7:180 permits calling upon Allah by His beautiful names; the ninety-nine framework is established in Bukhari/Muslim without limiting Allah’s names to that number.