Allah is Al-Hay (the Ever-Living), Al-Qayoom (the Self-Subsisting, the Sustainer of All)... &"Allah - there is no deity except Him - the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence&" (Âl-&"Imrân: 2).
&"Allah - there is no deity except Him - the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence&" (Âl-&"Imrân: 2).
He has perfect life; He needs no one, and everyone and everything is in need of Him... and everything and everyone is perishable except Him.
&"Al-Hay, Al-Qayoom; (the Ever-Living One), (the Self-Subsisting, the Sustainer of All)” He is the Ever-Living and Independent Being, He is the Self-Subsisting, the Sustainer of All, managing people&"s sustenance and all of their affairs.He (mighty and majestic is He) exists by Himself, for He is Independent from all of His creatures.
He is the Maintainer of every soul, and knows what it has earned. He records all His slaves’ actions, the situations they may be in, their utterances, and their good and bad deeds, and He will repay them for all of these on the Last Day.
Al-Hay (the Ever- Living) includes all the essential attributes of Allah Himself, and Al-Qayoom (the Self-Subsisting, the Sustainer of All) includes all the attributes of His actions (as for Allah to be All-Hearing, All-Knowledgeable etc., He has to be Al-Hay (the Ever-Living). And for Allah to give life and death, and to provide to Whom He wants etc. He has to be Al-Qayoom (the Self-Subsisting, the Sustain of All).)He enumerates (i.e. records) His slaves&" actions.
He fully manages the affairs of each and every creature: He grants them sustenance and organises and governs their lives for them.
Allah, the Eternal (Exalted and Glorified is He)
