The 99 Names of Allah: Explaining the Beautiful Names of God

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In Islam, Allah is known by many beautiful Names that reveal His divine qualities and attributes. The 99 Names, called Asma’ul Husna, are mentioned throughout the Qur’an and Hadith and serve as a guide for Muslims to better understand who Allah is. Each Name describes a different aspect of His greatness—such as His mercy, wisdom, justice, or knowledge. By learning these Names, believers grow closer to Allah, strengthen their faith, and find comfort and direction in their daily lives.

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discover its meaning and significance, to reflect and learn easier. This interactive feature is designed to help you connect more deeply with the attributes of your Creator, one name at a time.

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ
Ar-Rahmaan
The Most Merciful
ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Ar-Raheem
The Most Compassionate
ٱلْمَلِكُ
Al-Malik
The King, The Sovereign
ٱلْقُدُّوسُ
Al-Quddus
The Most Holy, The Pure
ٱلسَّلَامُ
As-Salaam
Giver of Peace
ٱلْمُؤْمِنُ
Al-Mu’min
The Giver of Faith
ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُ
Al-Muhaymin
The Guardian, The Protector
ٱلْعَزِيزُ
Al-Azeez
The Almighty
ٱلْجَبَّارُ
Al-Jabbaar
The Compeller, The Restorer
ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُ
Al-Mutakabbir
The Supreme, The Majestic
ٱلْخَٰلِقُ
Al-Khaaliq
The Creator, The Maker
ٱلْبَارِئُ
Al-Baari’
The Originator
ٱلْمُصَوِّرُ
Al-Musawwir
The Fashioner
ٱلْغَفَّارُ
Al-Ghaffaar
The Ever-Forgiving
ٱلْقَهَّارُ
Al-Qahhaar
The All-Subduer
ٱلْوَهَّابُ
Al-Wahhaab
The Giver of Gifts
ٱلْرَّزَّاقُ
Ar-Razzaaq
The Provider
ٱلْفَتَّاحُ
Al-Fattah
The Opener, The Judge
ٱلْعَلِيمُ
Al-‘Aleem
The All-Knowing
ٱلْقَابِضُ
Al-Qaabid
The Withholder
ٱلْبَاسِطُ
Al-Baasit
The Reliever
ٱلْخَافِضُ
Al-Khaafidh
The Abaser
ٱلْرَّافِعُ
Ar-Raafi’
The Exalter, The Elevator
ٱلْمُعِزُّ
Al-Mu’izz
The Honourer, The Bestower
ٱلْمُذِلُّ
Al-Mudhill
The Dishonourer
ٱلسَّمِيعُ
As-Samee’
The All-Hearing
ٱلْبَصِيرُ
Al-Baseer
The All-Seeing
ٱلْحَكَمُ
Al-Hakam
The Judge, The Giver of Justice
ٱلْعَدْلُ
Al-‘Adl
The Utterly Just
ٱللَّطِيفُ
Al-Lateef
The Subtle One
ٱلْخَبِيرُ
Al-Khabeer
The All-Aware
ٱلْحَلِيمُ
Al-Haleem
The Forbearing
ٱلْعَظِيمُ
Al-‘Azeem
The Magnificent, The Supreme
ٱلْغَفُورُ
Al-Ghafoor
The Forgiving
ٱلشَّكُورُ
Ash-Shaakoor
The Most Appreciative
ٱلْعَلِيُّ
Al-‘Alee
The Most High, The Exalted
ٱلْكَبِيرُ
Al-Kabeer
The Greatest, The Most Grand
ٱلْحَفِيظُ
Al-Hafeedh
The Preserver
ٱلْمُقيِتُ
Al-Muqeet
The Sustainer, The Maintainer
ٱلْحَسِيبُ
Al-Hasib
The Reckoner
ٱلْجَلِيلُ
Al-Jaleel
The Majestic
ٱلْكَرِيمُ
Al-Kareem
The Most Generous
ٱلْرَّقِيبُ
Ar-Raqeeb
The Watchful
ٱلْمُجِيبُ
Al-Mujeeb
The Answerer
ٱلْوَاسِعُ
Al-Waasi’
The All-Encompassing
ٱلْحَكِيمُ
Al-Hakeem
The All-Wise
ٱلْوَدُودُ
Al-Wadud
The Most Loving
ٱلْمَجِيدُ
Al-Majeed
The Glorious
ٱلْبَاعِثُ
Al-Baa’ith
The Resurrector
ٱلْشَّهِيدُ
As-Shaheed
The All Observing Witnessing
ٱلْحَقُّ
Al-Haqq
The Absolute Truth
ٱلْوَكِيلُ
Al-Wakeel
The Disposer of Affairs
ٱلْقَوِيِيُ
Al-Qawiyy
The All-Strong
ٱلْمَتِينُ
Al-Mateen
The Firm, The Steadfast
ٱلْوَلِيُ
Al-Walee
The Protecting Associate
ٱلْحَمِيدُ
Al-Hameed
The Praiseworthy
ٱلْمُحْصِي
Al-Muhsee
The All-Enumerating
ٱلْمُبْدِئُ
Al-Mubdi’
The Originator, The Initiator
ٱلْمُعِيدُ
Al-Mu’id
The Restorer
ٱلْمُحْيِي
Al-Muhyee
The Giver of Life
ٱلْمُمِيتُ
Al-Mumeet
The Creator of Death
ٱلْحَيِّيُ
Al-Hayy
The Ever-Living
ٱلْقَيُّومُ
Al-Qayyoom
The Sustainer
ٱلْوَاجِدُ
Al-Waajid
The Perceiver
ٱلْمَاجِدُ
Al-Maajid
The Illustrious, The Magnificent
ٱلْوَاحِدُ
Al-Waahid
The One, The Indivisible
ٱلْأَحَدُ
Al-Ahad
The Unique, The Only One
ٱلصَّمَدُ
As-Samad
The Eternal, Satisfier of Needs
ٱلْقَادِرُ
Al-Qaadir
The Omnipotent
ٱلْمُقْتَدِرُ
Al-Muqtadir
The Powerful
ٱلْمُقَدِّمُ
Al-Muqaddim
The Expediter, The Promoter
ٱلْمُؤَخِّرُ
Al-Mu’akhir
The Delayer
ٱلْأوَّلُ
Al-Awwal
The First
ٱلْآخِرُ
Al-Aakhir
The Last, The Utmost
ٱلظَّٰهِرُ
Az-Zaahir
The Manifest, The Evident
ٱلْبَاطِنُ
Al-Baatin
Knower of the Hidden
ٱلْوَالِي
Al-Waalee
The Sole Governor
ٱلْمُتَعَالِي
Al-Muta’ali
The Exalted
ٱلْبَرُّ
Al-Barr
The Source of All Goodness
ٱلتَّوَابُ
At-Tawwaab
The Ever-Pardoning
ٱلْمُنْتَقِمُ
Al-Muntaqim
The Avenger
ٱلْعَفُوُ
Al-‘Afuww
The Pardoner
ٱلْرَّؤُوفُ
Ar-Ra’oof
The Most Kind
مَالِكُ ٱلْمُلْكُ
Maalik-al-Mulk
Owner of the Kingdom
ذُوالْجَلاَلِ وَالإكْرَامِ
Thul-Jalaali wal-Ikraam
Possessor of Glory and Honour
ٱلْمُقْسِطُ
Al-Muqsiṭ
The Just One
ٱلْجَامِعُ
Al-Jaami’
The Gatherer, the Uniter
ٱلْغَنيُّ
Al-Ghaniyy
The Self-Sufficient, The Wealthy
ٱلْمُغْنِيُ
Al-Mughniyy
The Enricher
ٱلْمَانِعُ
Al-Maani’
The Withholder
ٱلضَّٰرَ
Ad-Dhaarr
The Distresser
ٱلنَّافِعُ
An-Naafi’
The Propitious, The Benefactor
ٱلْنُورُ
An-Noor
The Light
ٱلْهَادِي
Al-Haadi
The Guide
ٱلْبَدِيعُ
Al-Badee’
The Incomparable Originator
ٱلْبَاقِي
Al-Baaqi
The Ever-Lasting
ٱلْوَارِثُ
Al-Waarith
The Inheritor
ٱلرَّشِيدُ
Ar-Rasheed
The Guide to the Right Path
ٱلصَّبُورُ
Al-Saboor
The Patient

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