Ar-Rabb (The Lord) denotes the Sovereign Master, Cherisher, Nurturer, and Sustainer of all worlds, heavens, earth, and every living being. In the Quran, this Divine Name appears 965 times across 858 verses in 94 surahs, from Quran 1:2 (Surah Al-Fatihah) to Quran 114:1 (Surah An-Nas).
Reflection: Recognizing Allah as Ar-Rabb nurtures trust in His care and guidance through every stage of growth, trial, and provision.
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أكان للناس عجبا أن أوحينا إلى رجل منهم أن أنذر الناس وبشر الذين آمنوا أن لهم قدم صدق عند ربهم قال الكافرون إن هذا لساحر مبين
Is it for the mankind a wonder that We revealed to a man from (among) them that, "Warn the mankind and give glad tidings (to) those who believe that for them (will be) a position respectable near their Lord?" Said the disbelievers, "Indeed, this (is) surely a magician obvious."
إن ربكم الله الذي خلق السماوات والأرض في ستة أيام ثم استوى على العرش يدبر الأمر ما من شفيع إلا من بعد إذنه ذلكم الله ربكم فاعبدوه أفلا تذكرون
Indeed, your Lord (is) Allah the One Who created the heavens and the earth in six periods, then He established on the Throne, disposing the affairs. Not (is) any intercessor except from after His permission. That (is) Allah, your Lord, so worship Him. Then will not you remember?
إن الذين آمنوا وعملوا الصالحات يهديهم ربهم بإيمانهم تجري من تحتهم الأنهار في جنات النعيم
Indeed, those who believed and did good deeds, (will) guide them their Lord, by their faith. Will flow from underneath them the rivers, in Gardens (of) Delight.
دعواهم فيها سبحانك اللهم وتحيتهم فيها سلام وآخر دعواهم أن الحمد لله رب العالمين
Their prayer therein (will be), "Glory be to You, O Allah!" And their greeting therein (will be), "Peace." And the last (of) their call (will be) [that] "All the Praise be to Allah, Lord (of) the worlds."
وإذا تتلى عليهم آياتنا بينات قال الذين لا يرجون لقاءنا ائت بقرآن غير هذا أو بدله قل ما يكون لي أن أبدله من تلقاء نفسي إن أتبع إلا ما يوحى إلي إني أخاف إن عصيت ربي عذاب يوم عظيم
And when are recited to them Our Verses (as) clear proofs said those who (do) not hope (for the) meeting (with) Us, "Bring us a Quran other (than) this or change it." Say, "Not (it) is for me that I change it of accord my own Not I follow except what is revealed to me. Indeed, I [I] fear if I were to disobey my Lord, (the) punishment (of) a Day Great."
وما كان الناس إلا أمة واحدة فاختلفوا ولولا كلمة سبقت من ربك لقضي بينهم فيما فيه يختلفون
And not was the mankind but community one, then they differed. And had (it) not been a word (that) preceded from your Lord, surely, it (would) have been judged between them concerning what [therein] they differ.
ويقولون لولا أنزل عليه آية من ربه فقل إنما الغيب لله فانتظروا إني معكم من المنتظرين
And they say, "Why not is sent down to him a Sign from his Lord?" So say, "Only the unseen (is) for Allah, so wait; indeed, I am with you among the ones who wait."
فذلكم الله ربكم الحق فماذا بعد الحق إلا الضلال فأنى تصرفون
For that (is) Allah, your Lord, the Truth. So what (can be) after the truth except the error? So how (are) you turned away.
كذلك حقت كلمت ربك على الذين فسقوا أنهم لا يؤمنون
Thus (is) proved true (the) Word (of) your Lord upon those who defiantly disobeyed, that they (will) not believe.
وما كان هذا القرآن أن يفترى من دون الله ولكن تصديق الذي بين يديه وتفصيل الكتاب لا ريب فيه من رب العالمين
And not is this the Quran, that (it could be) produced by other than Allah, but (it is) a confirmation (of that) which (from) between his hands and a detailed explanation (of) the Book, (there is) no doubt in it, from (the) Lord (of) the worlds.
ومنهم من يؤمن به ومنهم من لا يؤمن به وربك أعلم بالمفسدين
And of them (is one) who believes in it, and of them (is one) who (does) not believe in it. And your Lord (is) All-Knower of the corrupters.
ويستنبئونك أحق هو قل إي وربي إنه لحق وما أنتم بمعجزين
And they ask you to inform "True "it is?" Say, "Yes, by my Lord! Indeed, it (is) surely the truth, and not you (can) escape (it)."
يا أيها الناس قد جاءتكم موعظة من ربكم وشفاء لما في الصدور وهدى ورحمة للمؤمنين
O mankind! Verily has come to you an instruction from your Lord, and a healing for what (is) in your breasts, and guidance and mercy for the believers.
وما تكون في شأن وما تتلو منه من قرآن ولا تعملون من عمل إلا كنا عليكم شهودا إذ تفيضون فيه وما يعزب عن ربك من مثقال ذرة في الأرض ولا في السماء ولا أصغر من ذلك ولا أكبر إلا في كتاب مبين
And not you are [in] any situation, and not you recite of it from (the) Quran and not you do any deed except We are over you witnesses when you are engaged in it. And not escapes from your Lord of (the) weight (of) an atom in the earth, and not in the heavens and not smaller than that and not greater but (is) in a Record clear.
فقالوا على الله توكلنا ربنا لا تجعلنا فتنة للقوم الظالمين
Then they said, "Upon Allah we put our trust. Our Lord! (Do) not make us a trial for the people - the wrongdoers.
وقال موسى ربنا إنك آتيت فرعون وملأه زينة وأموالا في الحياة الدنيا ربنا ليضلوا عن سبيلك ربنا اطمس على أموالهم واشدد على قلوبهم فلا يؤمنوا حتى يروا العذاب الأليم
And said Musa, "Our Lord! Indeed, You have given Firaun and his chiefs splendor and wealth in the life (of) the world. Our Lord! That they may lead astray from Your way. Our Lord! Destroy [on] their wealth and harden [on] their hearts, so (that) not they believe until they see the punishment - the painful."
ولقد بوأنا بني إسرائيل مبوأ صدق ورزقناهم من الطيبات فما اختلفوا حتى جاءهم العلم إن ربك يقضي بينهم يوم القيامة فيما كانوا فيه يختلفون
And verily, We settled (the) Children (of) Israel (in) a settlement honorable, and We provided them with the good things, and not they differ until came to them the knowledge. Indeed, your Lord will judge between them (on) the Day (of) the Resurrection, concerning what they used (to) [in it] differ.
فإن كنت في شك مما أنزلنا إليك فاسأل الذين يقرءون الكتاب من قبلك لقد جاءك الحق من ربك فلا تكونن من الممترين
So if you are in doubt of what We have revealed to you, then ask those who (have been) reading the Book from before you. Verily, has come to you the truth from your Lord, so (do) not be among the doubters.
إن الذين حقت عليهم كلمت ربك لا يؤمنون
Indeed, those [whom], has become due on them (the) Word (of) your Lord will not believe.
ولو شاء ربك لآمن من في الأرض كلهم جميعا أفأنت تكره الناس حتى يكونوا مؤمنين
And if (had) willed your Lord surely, (would) have believed who (are) in the earth all of them together. Then, will you compel the mankind until they become believers?