Al-Wakil (ES)

The Trustee, The Dependable, The Advocate

Al-Wakil (ES)

The Trustee, The One who gives the satisfaction and is relied upon.

Allah is Al-Wakeel the one and only who can be trusted with all our affairs. He is the supreme trustee, guardian and administrator. A true believer understands the rewards of his efforts comes from Allah and therefore he entrusts his faith fully in Him and no one else.

Mentions From The Quran & Hadith

From the root w-k-l which has the following classical Arabic connotations: to appoint or entrust for the care or management of something to have a commissioned agent, a guardian of one’s interests to rely upon, confide in, lean upon, submit to.

Those to whom hypocrites said, “Indeed, the people have gathered against you, so fear them.” But it [merely] increased them in faith, and they said, “Sufficient for us is Allah, and [He is] the best Disposer of affairs.” (Quran 3:173)

[Moses] said, “That is [established] between me and you. Whichever of the two terms I complete – there is no injustice to me, and Allah, over what we say, is Witness.” (Quran 28:28)

[He is] the Lord of the East and the West;
there is no deity except Him, so take Him as Disposer of [your] affairs. (Quran 73:9)

To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. And sufficient is Allah as Disposer of affairs. (Quran 4:171)