stand the meaning of the verse,

Say, No importance would your Sustainer attach to you were it not for your supplication;(25:77)

listen to the decree of,

And your Sustainer says: Call on Me; I shall answer you.(40:60)

As the saying goes: “If I had not wanted to give, I would not have given wanting.” [^2]

[^2]: See, Abū Nu‘aym, Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’, iii, 263.

Glory be unto You! We have no knowledge save that which You have taught us; indeed, You are All-Knowing, All Wise!(2:32)

O God, grant blessings to our master Muhammad from pre-eternity to post-eternity, to the number of things present in divine knowledge, and to his Family and Companions, grant them peace; and preserve us from harm, and preserve our religion. Amen. And all praise be to God, the Sustainer of All the Worlds.