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Akhir (Ākhir ; الْآخِر)

(Language: Arabic)

Short Description: In Islam, a name of God meaning “The Last”

Long Description: (the “Last”; in Islam, al-Ākhir is a divine Name, as in the Koranic verse, “He is the First and the Last, the Outward and the Inward” (Sūrah “Iron” [57]:3).

Sources: Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters by Frithjof Schuon