Al-Musawwir

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Al-Musawwir is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, referring to God as the Fashioner who forms and shapes creation in perfect detail.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Al-Musawwir canonical 4
Al-Muṣawwir 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Divine attribute in Islam ⓘ
Islamic theonym ⓘ
Name of Allah ⓘ
appearsWith Al-Bāriʼ ⓘ
linked to: Al-Bari’

Al-Khāliq ⓘ
linked to: Al-Khaliq
associatedConcept creation ⓘ
design ⓘ
individuality of creatures ⓘ
perfection of form ⓘ
attributeOf Allah ⓘ
category Asma’ al-Husna ⓘ
linked to: Asma ul Husna
contrastedWith human inability to create from nothing ⓘ
derivedFromVerb ṣawwara ⓘ
describes God as the One who forms and shapes creation ⓘ
emphasizesAttribute God’s power to design ⓘ
God’s power to give form ⓘ
God’s power to perfect details ⓘ
honorificUsage often preceded by “Allah” when recited ⓘ
implies God’s exclusive right to shape forms ⓘ
God’s knowledge of every detail of creation ⓘ
intentionality in the design of all beings ⓘ
isOneOf 99 Names of Allah ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
meaningInEnglish The Fashioner ⓘ
The Form-Giver ⓘ
The Shaper ⓘ
mentionedIn Qur’an 59:24 ⓘ
morphologicalForm Arabic intensive active participle pattern “mufa‘‘il” ⓘ
quranicContext listed among names of Allah at the end of Surah Al-Hashr ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
rootLetters Rāʼ ⓘ
Wāw ⓘ
Ṣād ⓘ
theologicalStatus name of God affirmed by Sunni scholars ⓘ
name of God affirmed by many Shia scholars ⓘ
transliterationVariant Al-Musawwir ⓘ
Al-Muṣawwir ⓘ
linked to: Al-Musawwir
usedIn Islamic calligraphy ⓘ
linked to: Arabic calligraphy

Islamic spirituality ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
verbMeaning to fashion ⓘ
to form ⓘ
to shape ⓘ
worshipPractice invoked in du‘a (supplication) ⓘ
recited in dhikr (remembrance) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al-Asma ul-Husna → includesName → Al-Musawwir ⓘ
The Exile → listsDivineNames → Al-Musawwir ⓘ
Al-Bari’ → relatedName → Al-Musawwir ⓘ
Al-Musawwir → transliterationVariant → Al-Musawwir ⓘ
Al-Musawwir → transliterationVariant → Al-Muṣawwir ⓘ
linked to: Al-Musawwir