Khāliqun bilā ḥājah — Creation does not fulfil any need of Allah.
Rāziqun bilā muʾnah — Providing sustenance does not require effort from Allah.
Creatures depend upon Allah and may endure hardship to obtain provision, but Allah is both self-sufficient and free from toil.
The two expressions together clarify His perfection in creating and providing.
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Divine Will, Self-Sufficiency, Life, and Resurrection
Khāliqun bilā ḥājah — Creation does not fulfil any need of Allah.
Rāziqun bilā muʾnah — Providing sustenance does not require effort from Allah.
Creatures depend upon Allah and may endure hardship to obtain provision, but Allah is both self-sufficient and free from toil.
The two expressions together clarify His perfection in creating and providing.