99 Names of God
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The 99 Names of God below are from the Sufi and Islamic tradition. Each name represents a different aspect of the One God.
1 Allah (The) God
2 Ar-Rahman The All Beneficent
3 Ar-Rahim The Most Merciful
4 Al-Malik The King, The Sovereign
5 Al-Quddus The Most Holy
6 As-Salam The Peace and Blessing
7 Al-Mu’min The Guarantor
8 Al-Muhaymin The Guardian, The Preserver
9 Al-Aziz The Almighty, The Self Sufficient
10 Al-Jabbar The Powerful, The Irresistible
11 Al-Mutakabbir The Tremendous
12 Al-Khaliq The Creator
13 Al-Bari’ The Maker
14 Al-Musawwir The Fashioner of Forms
15 Al-Ghaffar The Ever Forgiving
16 Al-Qahhar The All Compelling Subduer
17 Al-Wahhab The Bestower
18 Ar-Razzaq The Ever Providing
19 Al-Fattah The Opener, The Victory Giver
20 Al-`Alim The All Knowing, The Omniscient
21 Al-Qabid The Restrainer, The Straightener
22 Al-Basit The Expander, The Munificent
23 Al-Khafid The Abaser
24 Ar-Rafi The Exalter
25 Al-Mu’izz The Giver of Honour
26 Al-Mudhill The Giver of Dishonour
27 As-Sami The All Hearing
28 Al-Basir The All Seeing
29 Al-Hakam The Judge, The Arbitrator
30 Al-`Adl The Utterly Just
31 Al-Latif The Subtly Kind
32 Al-Khabir The All Aware
33 Al-Halim The Forbearing, The Indulgent
34 Al-Azim The Magnificent, The Infinite
35 Al-Ghafur The All Forgiving
36 Ash-Shakur The Grateful
37 Al-Ali The Sublimely Exalted
38 Al-Kabir The Great
39 Al-Hafiz The Preserver
40 Al-Muqit The Nourisher
41 Al-Hasib The Reckoner
42 Al-Jalil The Majestic
43 Al-Karim The Bountiful, The Generous
44 Ar-Raqib The Watchful
45 Al-Mujib The Responsive, The Answerer
46 Al-Wasi The Vast, The All Encompassing
47 Al-Hakim The Wise
48 Al-Wadud The Loving, The Kind One
49 Al-Majid The All Glorious
50 Al-Ba’ith The Raiser of The Dead
51 Ash-Shahid The Witness
52 Al-Haqq The Truth, The Real
53 Al-Wakil The Trustee, The Dependable
54 Al-Qawiyy The Strong
55 Al-Matin The Firm, The Steadfast
56 Al-Waliyy The Protecting Friend, Patron and Helper
57 Al-Hamid The All Praiseworthy
58 Al-Muhsi The Accounter, The Numberer of All
59 Al-Mubdi’ The Producer, Originator, and Initiator of
all
60 Al-Mu’id The Reinstater Who Brings Back All
61 Al-Muhyi The Giver of Life
62 Al-Mumit The Bringer of Death, The Destroyer
63 Al-Hayy The Ever Living
64 Al-Qayyum The Self Subsisting Sustainer of All
65 Al-Wajid The Perceiver, The Finder, The Unfailing
66 Al-Majid The Illustrious, The Magnificent
67 Al-Wahid The One, the All Inclusive, The Indivisible
68 As-Samad The Self Sufficient, The Impregnable, The
Eternally Besought of All, The Everlasting
69 Al-Qadir The All Able
70 Al-Muqtadir The All Determiner, The Dominant
71 Al-Muqaddim The Expediter, He Who Brings Forward
72 Al-Mu’akhkhir The Delayer, He Who Puts Far Away
73 Al-Awwal The First
74 Al-Akhir The Last
75 Az-Zahir The Manifest, The All Victorious
76 Al-Batin The Hidden, The All Encompassing
77 Al-Wali The Patron
78 Al-Muta’ali The Self Exalted
79 Al-Barr The Most Kind and Righteous
80 At-Tawwab The Ever Returning, Ever Relenting
81 Al-Muntaqim The Avenger
82 Al-’Afuww The Pardoner, The Effacer of Sins
83 Ar-Ra’uf The Compassionate, The All Pitying
84 Malik-al-Mulk The Owner of All Sovereignty
85 Dhu-al-Jalal wa-al-Ikram The Lord of Majesty and Generosity
86 Al-Muqsit The Equitable, The Requiter
87 Al-Jami’ The Gatherer, The Unifier
88 Al-Ghani The All Rich, The Independent
89 Al-Mughni The Enricher, The Emancipator
90 Al-Mani’ The Withholder, The Shielder, the Defender
91 Ad-Darr The Distressor, The Harmer (This attribute
can only be found in hadith)
92 An-Nafi’ The Propitious, The Benefactor
93 An-Nur The Light
94 Al-Hadi The Guide
95 Al-Badi The Incomparable, The Originator
96 Al-Baqi The Ever Enduring and Immutable
97 Al-Warith The Heir, The Inheritor of All
98 Ar-Rashid The Guide, Infallible Teacher and Knower
99 As-Sabur The Patient, The Timeless
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