ILM AL-HÂL

23 SIFÂT DHÂTIYYAH (THE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES OF ALLÂH تعالى ) Sifât Al-Dhâtiyyah, the Personal Attributes of Allâh تعال are six. They are as follows: 1. Al-Wujûd: To exist, Allâh تعالى is Existent. 2. Al-Qidam: He is Pre-Eternal; His existence is without a beginning. 3. Al-Baqâ: He is Everlasting; His existence is without an end. 4. Al-Wahdâniyyah: He is unique; He has no partner or match in His Essence and Attributes. 5. Al-Mukhâlafatun lil Hawâdith: He is unlike the created; He does not resemble any of the creation. Minds cannot perceive him. 6. Al-Qiyâm bi-nafsihî: He is not in need of anyone or anything in His Existence.