The 99 Names · The Closing Verses of Surat Al-Hashr
Al-Musawwir المصور
The Fashioner who gives His creation its form as He wills, with praiseworthy wisdom.
Explanation
A detailed explanation of this name (in Arabic) is in: Sharh Asma' Allah al-Husna fi Daw' al-Kitab wa al-Sunnah — Dr. Sa'eed ibn 'Ali ibn Wahf al-Qahtani — p. 171 ↗
The author explains this name together with: Al-Khaaliq, Al-Baari', Al-Khallaaq
Evidence
﴿هُوَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡخَٰلِقُ ٱلۡبَارِئُ ٱلۡمُصَوِّرُۖ لَهُ ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰۚ يُسَبِّحُ لَهُۥ مَا فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ ٢٤﴾
Call upon Allah by this name
“To Allah belong the Beautiful Names, so call upon Him by them” — Al-A'raf 180
From the Prophetic Sunnah
In prostration
«اللهم لك سجدت، وبك آمنت، ولك أسلمت، سجد وجهي للذي خلقه وصوره وشق سمعه وبصره، تبارك الله أحسن الخالقين»
Sahih Muslim (771)
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