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Rizq
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Rizq is provision: everything sustaining a person's life, not limited to wealth, understood in Islamic belief as apportioned by God. It is a common theme in discussions of tawakkul, trust in God, alongside taking permitted, practical means. The word appears often in supplications for sustenance.
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