القابض
Al-Qabid
Mwenye Kubana
Maana
Al-Qabid ni Yule anayebana, anayezuia, na anayechukua. Anabana riziki, anabana nyoyo, na anachukua roho kwa wakati wake uliopangwa. Jina hili daima linaeleweka pamoja na Al-Basit (Anayekunjua) — pamoja yanawakilisha mdundo wa kiungu wa maisha. Wakati mwingine Allah anatuzuia si kama adhabu, bali kama ulinzi, mtihani, au kuelekeza upya. Mlango unaofungwa unaweza kutuokoa kutoka kilicho nyuma yake. Kubana kwa riziki kunaweza kutufundisha shukrani, subira, na kumtegemea yeye. Kama vile misuli inavyokua kupitia upinzani, roho zetu zinakua kupitia kubana kunakoletwa na Al-Qabid. Kila ugumu una rehema iliyofichika inayosubiri kugunduliwa.
Katika Quran
Surah Al-Baqarah (2:245): "Who is it that would loan Allah a goodly loan so He may multiply it for him many times over? And it is Allah who withholds and grants abundance, and to Him you will be returned."
Tafakari ya Kila Siku
Kitu kinapochukuliwa kwako au kunyimwa, je, unaweza kuamini kwamba Al-Qabid ana hekima nyuma yake? Ni kubana gani maishani mwako kunaweza kuwa kunakulinda?
Tendo la Leo
Practice patience with a restriction in your life today. Instead of complaining, look for the wisdom behind it. Write down one hardship and three possible blessings hidden within it.
Dhikri
يا قابض يا باسط (Ya Qabid, Ya Basit)
Say them together 100 times, accepting both constriction and expansion from Allah.
Dua
اللهم يا قابض اقبض عني كل شر وابسط لي في رزقي
O Allah, the Constrictor, constrict all evil from me and expand my provision.