Meaning of al-Baatin and al-Zaahir

 

Could you please explain to us the meaning of Allaah’s names al-Baatin (the Most Near or the Hidden) and al-Zaahir (the Most High or the Manifest)?

Praise be to Allaah.

 From Sharh Asmaa’ Allaah ta’aala al-Husna by Dr. Hissah al-Sagheer, p. 61