Who or what is a Muwakkil?

· 27 Rabiʻ I 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 8711English

Question

Are there any Hadiths about this creature?

Answer

The word ?Muwakkil? is an Arabic word derived from the root word ?Tawkeel? which means to appoint a representative.

We do not know of any Hadith regarding a creature ?Muwakkil?.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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