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النَّافِعُ
An-Nāfi' Meaning
- Transliteration
- An-Nāfi'
- Pronunciation
- an-NAA-fi'
- English meaning
- The Propitious, The Benefiter
- German meaning
- Der Nutzen Gebende, der Günstige
- Turkish meaning
- Fayda veren, hayır ulaştıran
What does An-Nāfi' mean?
An-Nafi' signifies that all true benefit and goodness originate from Allah. While the world provides means—like medicine or wealth—the actual benefit within them is a gift from the Creator.
How can I call upon Allah with An-Nāfi' in dua?
Invoke when seeking beneficial knowledge, fruitful outcomes in work, or when needing a 'blessing' (Barakah) in one's time and efforts.
Reflection
Reflection on An-Nafi' teaches us to seek 'wholesome' benefit. We should evaluate our gains not just by profit, but by their alignment with truth and divine pleasure.
Source note
Complements Ad-Darr to show total control over all outcomes.
Found in Quran Ayah(s): (30:37)