In His hands He holds His slaves&" sustenance and provision. Allah extends provision for Whom He wills, and restricts it for Whom He wills. In His hand are the management of all affairs and the keys of the Heavens and the earth. Allah the Exalted says: &"There is no creature on earth but that upon Allah is its provision, and He knows its place of dwelling and place of storage&" (Hûd: 6).
And Allah the Exalted says: &"How many a creature carries not its [own] provision? Allah provides for it and for you. He is the Hearing, the Knowing&" (Al-&"Ankabût: 60).
Allah the Exalted also says: &"Indeed, your Lord extends provision for whom He wills and restricts (it). Indeed He is ever, concerning His servants, Acquainted and Seeing&" (Al-Isrâ&": 30).
Allah the Exalted also says: “Allah gives provision to Whom He wills without account&" (Al-Baqarah: 212).
All people are in dire need of their Lord and His sustenance. He sends sustenance to all, those who believe in Him and those who do not.
He provides those who draw close to Him with a righteous heart, for this is the most perfect of sustenance and provision. He provides knowledge and Iman to those who ask Him.
knowledge and Iman. He grants the good and permissible sustenance which helps the heart to be righteous, and He grants faith to those who ask for it.
