Al Mu’akhkhir - الْمُؤَخِّرُ - The Delayer
Al Mu'akhkhir expresses Allah's putting back or delaying according to His wisdom. It is paired with Al Muqaddim in Muslim 771a. Quran 71:4 describes delaying through a verb rather than using the name as a noun.
AI Summary
Al Mu'akhir refers to Allah being free from creation and superior to them, controlling the pace of events with wisdom. This name highlights His power over timing, ensuring everything occurs at its divinely ordained moment. It reflects an understanding of God's control over all aspects of life and existence.