The 99 Beautiful Names Of Allah

اللَّهُ

ALLAH

THE NAME OF THE ALMIGHTY

“Verily, I am Allah! (none has the right to be worshiped but I), so worship Me, and perform as-Salat for my Remembrance” (20:14)

99 NAMES OF ALLAH

ٱلْرَّحْمَـٰنُ

AR-RAHMAAN

THE COMPASSIONATE

“Say: He is the Most Merciful. In Him we believe, and in Him we put our trust.” (67:29)

ٱلْرَّحِيْمُ

AR-RAHEEM

THE MOST MERCIFUL

“The is no god but He, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful” (2:163)

ٱلْمَلِكُ

AL-MALIK

THE SOVEREIGN, THE KING

“Then High above all be Allah, the True King.” (20:114)

ٱلْقُدُّوسُ

AL-QUDDUS

THE MOST SACRED, THE MOST HOLY

“The Sovereign, the Holy” (59:23)

ٱلْسَّلَامُ

AS-SALAM

THE GIVER OF PEACE

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable” (59:23)

ٱلْمُؤْمِنُ

AL-MU’MIN

THE BESTOWER OF FAITH

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable, the Infuser of Faith” (59:23)

ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُ

AL-MUHAYMIN

THE GIVER OF PROTECTION

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable, the Infuser of Faith, the Overseer” (59:23)

ٱلْعَزِيزُ

AL-AZIZ

THE MIGHTY

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable, the Infuser of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Mighty” (59:23)

ٱلْجَبَّارُ

AL-JABBAR

THE OVERPOWERING

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable, the Infuser of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Mighty,  the Compeller” (59:23)

ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُ

AL-MUTAKABBIR

THE SUPREME, THE MAJESTIC

“The Sovereign, the Holy, the All-Peaceable, the Infuser of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Mighty,  the Compeller, the Superior” (59:23)

ٱلْخَالِقُ

AL-KHAALIQ

THE CREATOR

Say: “Allah is the Creator of all things, and He is the One, the Irresistible.” (13:16)

ٱلْبَارِئُ

AL-BAARI

THE ONE WHO GIVE LIFE

“He is Allah,  the Creator,  the Maker of all things, the Bestower of forms.”  (59:24)

ٱلْمُصَوِّرُ

AL-MUSAWWIR

THE FASHIONER

“And He has given you shape and made your shapes good (looking) and provided you with good things.” (40:64)

ٱلْغَفَّارُ

AL-GHAFFAR

THE GREAT FORGIVE

“The Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the All-Mighty, the Perpetual Forgiver.” (38:66)

ٱلْقَهَّارُ

AL-QAHHAR

THE ONE WHO HAS CONTROL OVER ALL THINGS

“But, Glorified is He. He is Allah, the One, the Irresistible." (39:4)

ٱلْوَهَّابُ

AL-WAHHAAB

THE GIVER ALL THINGS

“Indeed, You are the Bestower” (3:8)

ٱلْرَّزَّاقُ

AR-RAZZAQ

THE SUSTAINER AND THE PROVIDER

 “Surely, Allah is the All-Provider, Owner of Power, the Most Strong.” (51:58)

ٱلْفَتَّاحُ

AL-FATTAAH

THE REMOVER OF DIFFICULTIES AND GIVER OF DECISION, THE OPENER

“And He is the Just Judge and All-Knower.” (34:26)

ٱلْعَلِيمُ

AL-‘ALEEM

THE ALL KNOWING

“Indeed, your Lord is the Creator, the All-Knowing.” (15:86)

ٱلْقَابِضُ

AL-QAABID

THE STRAITERNER OF SUSTENANCE

“And it is Allah who withholds and grants abundance, and to Him you will be returned.” (2:245)

ٱلْبَاسِطُ

AL-BAASIT

THE EXTENDER OF RIZQ

“And it is Allah who withholds and grants abundance, and to Him you will be returned.” (2:245)

ٱلْخَافِضُ

AL-KHAAFIDH

THE ONE WHO HUMBLES AND LOWERS, THE REDUCER

“Then We reduced him to the lowest of the low.” (95:5)

ٱلْرَّافِعُ

AR-RAAFI

THE EXALTER

“Allah will raise those who have believed among you and those who were given knowledge, by degrees.” (58:11)

ٱلْمُعِزُّ

AL-MU’IZZ

THE GIVER OF HONOR 

“And You endue with honor whom You will and You humiliate whom You will. In Your Hand is all the good. Verily, You are  able to do all things.” (3:26)

ٱلْمُذِلُّ

AL-MUZIL

THE GIVER OF DISHONOR

“And You endue with honor whom You will and You humiliate whom You will. In Your Hand is all the good. Verily, You are  able to do all things.” (3:26)

ٱلْسَّمِيعُ

AS-SAMEE

THE ALL-HEARER

“Verily, Allah is All-Hearer and All-Seer.” (31:28)

ٱلْبَصِيرُ

AL-BASEER

THE ALL-SEEING

“Indeed, Allah is Hearing and Seeing.” (31:28)

ٱلْحَكَمُ

AL-HAKAM

THE JUDGE, THE GIVER OF JUSTICE

And Allah judges, there is none to put back His decision and He is Swift at reckoning. (13:41)

ٱلْعَدْلُ

AL-‘ADL

THE JUST

“Verily, Allah orders justice and good conduct” (16:90)

ٱلْلَّطِيفُ

AL-LATEEF

THE MOST AFFECTIONATE

“Allah is very Gracious and Kind to His slaves. He gives provisions to whom He wills. And He is Strong, The All-Mighty.” (42:19)

ٱلْخَبِيرُ

AL-KHABEER

THE ALL-KNOWER

“Should not He Who created know? And He is the Most Kind and Courteous (to His slave), the Well-Acquainted (with everything)” (67:14)

ٱلْحَلِيمُ

AL-HALEEM

THE CLEMENT, THE FORBEARING

“And know that Allah is Forgiving and Forbearing.” (2:235)

ٱلْعَظِيمُ

AL-‘ATHEEM

THE GREAT, THE MIGHTY

“To Him belongs to all that is in the heavens and all that is in the earth, and He is the Most High, the Most Great.” (42:4)

ٱلْغَفُورُ

AL-GHAFOOR

THE FORGIVING

“Verily, Allah is Oft-Forgiving and Appreciative.” (42:23)

ٱلْشَّكُورُ

ASH-SHAKOOR

THE HIGHLY GRATEFUL, THE APPRECIATIVE

“Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Appreciative.” (42:23)

ٱلْعَلِيُّ

AL-‘ALIYY

THE MOST HIGH

“Surely, Allah is Ever Exalted and Most Great.” (4:34)

ٱلْكَبِيرُ

AL-KABEER

THE MOST GREAT

“Indeed, Allah is ever Most High and Grand.” (4:34)

ٱلْحَفِيظُ

AL-HAFEEDH

THE PROTECTOR, THE GUARDIAN

“But Allah is the best guard, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy.” (12:64)

ٱلْمُقِيتُ

AL-MUQEET

THE SUSTAINER

“Whosoever intercedes for a good cause will have the reward thereof, and whosoever intercedes for an evil cause will have a share in its burden.  And ever is Allah, over all things, a Keeper.” (4:85)

ٱلْحَسِيبُ

AL-HASEEB

THE RECKONER

“Those who convey the Message of Allah and fear Him, and fear none save Allah.And sufficient is Allah as Accountant.” (33:39)

ٱلْجَلِيلُ

AL-JALEEL

THE GLORIOUS, THE MAJESTIC ONE

“And the Face of your Lord full of Majesty and Honor will remain forever.” (55:27)

ٱلْكَرِيمُ

AL-KAREEM

THE BENEVOLENT, THE GENEROUS ONE

 “Certainly, my Lord is Rich ( Free of all needs) and Bountiful.” (27:40)

ٱلْرَّقِيبُ

AR-RAQEEB

THE CARETAKER, THE WATCHER

“And He is with you wherever you are. And Allah is All-Seer of what you do.” (57:4)

ٱلْمُجِيبُ

AL-MUJEEB

THE ANSWERER OF DUA, THE RESPONSIVE

“And He answers (the supplication of) those who believe and do righteous good deeds and gives them increases of His Bounty.” (42:26) 

ٱلْوَاسِعُ

AL-WAASI

THE LENIENT, THE KNOWLEDGEABLE

“And My Mercy encompasses all things. “So I will decree it [especially] for those who fear Me and give zakah and those who believe in Our verses.”” (7:156)

ٱلْحَكِيمُ

AL-HAKEEM

THE WISE

“Surely, Allah is All-Knowing and All-Wise.” (9:28)

ٱلْوَدُودُ

AL-WADUD

THE MOST LOVING

“And He is the Oft-Forgiving, the Affectionate” (85:14)

ٱلْمَجِيدُ

AL-MAJEED

THE MOST GLORIOUS ONE

“Surely, He is All-Praiseworthy and Honorable.” (11:73)

ٱلْبَاعِثُ

AL-BA’ITH

THE RESURRECTOR

“And surely,  the Hour is coming, there is no doubt about it and certainly, Allah will resurrect those who are in the graves.” (22:7)

ٱلْشَّهِيدُ

ASH-SHAHEED

THE OMNIPRESENT, THE WITNESS

“We will snow them Our Sign in the universe, and in their own selves, until it becomes manifest to them that this (Quran) is the truth. Is it not sufficient regard to your Lord that He is a Witness over all things?” (41:53)

ٱلْحَقُّ

AL-HAQQ

THE TRUTH

“Such is Allah, your Lord in truth. So after the truth, what else can there be, save error? How then are you turned away?” (10:32)

ٱلْوَكِيلُ

AL-WAKEEL

THE PROVIDENT, THE TRUSTEE

“And they said, “Allah is Sufficient for us, and He is the Best Disposer of affairs.” (3:173)

ٱلْقَوِيُّ

AL-QAWIYY

THE ALMIGHTY, THE MOST STRONG

“Verily, it is your Lord, He is the Powerful, the Exalted in Might.” (11:66)

ٱلْمَتِينُ

AL-MATEEN

THE INVINCIBLE, THE FIRM ONE

“Verily, Allah is the All-Provider, Owner of Power, the Most Strong.” (51:58)

ٱلْوَلِيُّ

AL-WALIYY

THE PATRON, THE SUPPORTER, THE GUARDIAN

“Do you not know that to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and [that] you have not besides Allah any protector or any helper?” (2:107)

ٱلْحَمِيدُ

AL-HAMEED

THE PRAISEWORTHY

“So all praise and thanks are Allah’s, the Lord of the heavens and the Lord of the earth, the Lord of the worlds (mankind, jinn and all that exists).” (45:36)

ٱلْمُحْصِيُ

AL-MUHSEE

THE KEEPER OF COUNTS

“And He has encompassed whatever is with them and has enumerated all things in number.” (72:28)

ٱلْمُبْدِئُ

AL-MUBDI

THE ORIGINATOR

“Verily, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.” (85:13)

ٱلْمُعِيدُ

AL-MU’ID

THE ONE WHO HAS THE POWER TO CREATE AGAIN, THE RESTORER

“Indeed, it is He who originates [creation] and repeats.” (85:13)

ٱلْمُحْيِى

AL-MUHYEE

THE GIVE OF LIFE, THE RESTORER

“It is He, Who gave you life, and then He will cause you to die and will again give you life. Verily, man is indeed ungrateful.” (22:66)

ٱلْمُمِيتُ

AL-MUMEET

THE GIVER OF DEATH

“We have decreed death to you all, and We are not to be outdone” (56:60)

ٱلْحَىُّ

AL-HAYY

THE EVERLASTING

“Who has created death and life that He may test you which of you is best in deed. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Forgiving” (67:2)

ٱلْقَيُّومُ

AL-QAYYOOM

THE SUSTAINER OF LIFE, THE EVER LIVING

“Allah! None has the right to be worshiped but He, the Ever Living, the Sustainer of all existence.” (2:255)

ٱلْوَاجِدُ

AL-WAAJID

THE ALL-PERFECT, THE PERCEIVER

“And He found you poor and made you rich (self-sufficient.” (93:8)

ٱلْمَاجِدُ

AL-MAAJID

THE GLORIOUS

“Verily, He is All-Praiseworthy and All-Glorious.” (11:73)

ٱلْوَاحِدُ

AL-WAAHID

THE ONLY ONE, THE UNIQUE

“Indeed, Allah is but one God.” (4:171)

ٱلْأَحَدُ

AL-AHAD

THE ONE

“Say, "He is Allah, (the) One,” (112:1)

ٱلْصَّمَدُ

AS-SAMAD

THE EVERLASTING, THE MASTER

“Allah, the Self-sufficient Master” (112:2)

ٱلْقَادِرُ

AL-QADIR

THE ALL-POWERFUL

“Say, “He had power to send torment on you from above you or from under your feet, or to cover you with confusion in party strife, and make you taste the violence of one another.” Look how We diversify the signs that they might understand.”” (6:65)

ٱلْمُقْتَدِرُ

AL-MUQTADIR

THE POWERFUL

“And Allah is Able to do everything” (18:45)

ٱلْمُقَدِّمُ

AL-MUQADDIM

THE EXPEDITER, THE PROMOTER

“And the foremost ones (in Islamic Faith) will be the foremost (in Paradise). These will be nearest (to Allah” (56:10-11)

ٱلْمُؤَخِّرُ

AL-MU’AKHKHIR

THE ONE CAUSES RETARDATION, THE DELAYER

“And We delay it only for a term (already) fixed.” (11:104)

ٱلأَوَّلُ

AL-AWWAL

THE FIRST

“He is the First and the Last, the Most High and the Most Near. And He is the All-Knower of everything.” (57:3)

ٱلْآخِرُ

AL-AAKHIR

THE LAST

“He is the First and the Last, the Most High and the Most Near. And He is the All-Knower of everything.” (57:3)

ٱلْظَّاهِرُ

AZ-DHAAHIR

THE OUTWARD, THE OBVIOUS

“He is the First and the Last, the Ascendant and the Intimate, and He is, of all things, Knowing.” (57:3)

لْبَاطِنُ

AL-BAATIN

THE LATENT, THE SECRET ONE

“He is the First and the Last, the Ascendant and the Intimate, and He is, of all things, Knowing.” (57:3)

ٱلْوَالِي

AL-WAALI

THE RULER, HE ONE WHO EXERCISE RESPONSIBILITY OVER ALL THINGS

“And hold fast to Allah. He is your protector; what an Excellent Patron, what an Excellent Helper.” (22:78)

ٱلْمُتَعَالِي

AL-MUTA’ALI

THE MOST EXALTED

“All-Knower of the unseen and the seen, the Most Grand, the Most High.” (13:9)

ٱلْبَرُّ

AL-BARR

THE BENEFICENT, THE RIGHTEOUS

“Verily, He is the Beneficent, the Merciful.” (52:28)

ٱلْتَّوَّابُ

AT-TAWWAB

THE OFT-FORGIVING, THE ACCEPTOR OF REPENTANCE

“Then Adam received from his Lord Words. And his Lord accepted his repentance. Indeed, He is the One Who accepts repentance, the Most Merciful.” (2:37)

ٱلْمُنْتَقِمُ

AL-MUNTAQIM

THE ONE WHO TAKES RETRIBUTION

“Indeed, We shall exact retribution on the criminals.” (32:22)

ٱلْعَفُوُّ

AL-‘AFUWW

THE PARDONER, THE FORGIVER

“Verily, Allah indeed is Oft-Pardoning, Oft-Forgiving.” (22:60)

ٱلْرَّؤُفُ

AR-RA’UF

THE KIND, THE COMPASSIONATE

“And never would Allah have caused you to lose your faith. Truly, Allah is full of kindness, Most Merciful towards mankind.” (2:143)

مَالِكُ ٱلْمُلْكُ

MAALIK-UL-MULK

THE POSSESSOR OF SOVEREIGN, THE OWNER OF DOMINION

“Say, “O Allah, Owner of Sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and You take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honor whom You will and You humiliate whom You will. In Your Hand is [all] good. Indeed, You are Able to do all things.”” (3:26)

ذُو ٱلْجَلَالِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامُ

DHUL-JALAALI WAL-IKRAAM

THE MAJESTIC AND THE BENEVOLENT

“Blessed is the Name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.” (55:78)

ٱلْمُقْسِطُ

AL-MUQSIT

THE JUST

“Say, [O Muhammad], “My Lord has ordered justice and that you maintain yourselves [in worship of Him] at every place [or time] of prostration, and invoke Him, sincere to Him in religion.” Just as He originated you, you will return [to life]” (7:29)

ٱلْجَامِعُ

AL-JAAMI

THE GATHERER, THE ASSEMBLER

“That will be a Day of Decision! We have assembled you and the former peoples.” (77:38)

ٱلْغَنِيُّ

AL-GHANIYY

THE FREE FROM NEED, THE INDEPENDENT ONE

“Kind speech and forgiveness are better than charity followed by injury. And Allah is Rich (Free of all need) and Most-Forbearing.” (2:263)

ٱلْمُغْنِيُّ

AL-MUGHNI

THE ENRICHER, THE BESTOWER OF WEALTH

“And that it is He (Allah) Who gives much or a little (of wealth and contentment).” (54:48)

ٱلْمَانِعُ

AL-MANI

THE WITHHOLDER, THE PREVENTER

“Who is he that can provide for you if He should withhold His provision?” (67:21)

ٱلْضَّارُ

AD-DHARR

THE ONE WHO CAN CAUSE LOSS, THE DISTRESSER

“And if Allah touches you with harm, none can remove it but He. And if He touches you with good, then He is Able to do all things.” (6:17)

ٱلْنَّافِعُ

AN-NAFI

THE BESTOWER OF BENEFITS

“Say, “I hold not for myself [the power of] benefit or harm, except what Allah has willed.”” (7:188)

ٱلْنُّورُ

AN-NUR

THE LIGHT, THE ONE WHO REVEALS

“Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp, the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed olive tree, neither of the east nor of the west, whose oil would almost glow even if untouched by fire. Light upon light. Allah guides to His light whom He wills. And Allah presents examples for the people, and Allah is Knowing of all things.” (24:35)

ٱلْهَادِي

AL-HAADI

THE PROVIDER OF GUIDANCE

“But sufficient is your Lord as a Guide and a Helper.” (25:31)

ٱلْبَدِيعُ

AL-BADEE

THE ORIGINATOR

“Originator of the heavens and the earth. When He decrees a matter, He only says to it: “Be!” and it is.” (2:117)

ٱلْبَاقِي

AL-BAAQI

THE ETERNAL

“And invoke no other god along with Allah. None has the right to be worshiped but He. Everything will be destroyed except His Face. His is the judgment, and to Him you will be returned.” (28:88)

ٱلْوَارِثُ

AL-WAARITH

THE INHERITOR

“And certainly We! We it is Who give life, and cause death, and We are the Inheritor.” (15:23)

ٱلْرَّشِيدُ

AR-RASHEED

THE ONE WHO GUIDES TO THE RIGHT PATH, THE GUIDE

“(Remember) when the youths retreated to the cave and said, “Our Lord, grant us from Yourself mercy and prepare for us from our affair right guidance.”” (18:10)

ٱلْصَّبُورُ

AS-SABOOR

THE MOST FORBEARING

“And Allah loves the steadfast.” (3:146)