Question
In a hadith it is mentioned that there are 8 Names of Allah Ta'ala on the surface of the sun. Are these Names known?
Answer
While the Hadith mentions this fact, the 8 names are not mentioned. The Hadith refers to a supplication (dua) made for one's needs via the waseelah (medium/agency) of "Your eight names inscribed on the brim of the sun". The Names are not individually stated.
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- themajlis.co.za
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- The Majlis Vol 18 No 12
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- 5
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