ed-Dârr الضَّارُّ

الضَّارُّ

ed-Dârr

The Creator of Harm (by His wisdom)

سَيَقُولُ لَكَ الْمُخَلَّفُونَ مِنَ الْاَعْرَابِ شَغَلَتْنَٓا اَمْوَالُنَا وَاَهْلُونَا فَاسْتَغْفِرْ لَنَاۚ يَقُولُونَ بِاَلْسِنَتِهِمْ مَا لَيْسَ فٖي قُلُوبِهِمْؕ قُلْ فَمَنْ يَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ مِنَ اللّٰهِ شَيْـٔاً اِنْ اَرَادَ بِكُمْ ضَراًّ اَوْ اَرَادَ بِكُمْ نَفْعاًؕ بَلْ كَانَ اللّٰهُ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ خَبٖيراً

Those who remained behind of the bedouins will say to you, "Our properties and our families occupied us, so ask forgiveness for us." They say with their tongues what is not within their hearts. Say, "Then who could prevent Allah at all if He intended for you harm or intended for you benefit? Rather, ever is Allah, with what you do, Acquainted.

In this verse the name occurs as a verb or verbal noun.

Scholars consider it proper to mention this name together with its counterpart: الضَّارُّ النَّافِعُ — ed-Dârr en-Nâfi'