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The Most Beautiful Names of Allah

ASMĀ ALLĀH UL HUSNĀ

Allah! there is no god but He! To Him belong the Most Beautiful Names. (Qur'an 20:8)

He is Allah, the Creator, the Originator, The Fashioner, to Him belong the most beautiful names: whatever is in the heavens and on earth, do declare His praises and glory. And He is the Exalted in Might, The Wise. (Qur'an 59:24)

The most beautiful names belong to God: so call on Him by them;... (Qur'an 7:180)

Name/Transliteration

Translation

ALLĀH
Allāh
AR-RAHMĀN
The Most Compassionate,
The Beneficent
The Gracious
AR-RAHĪM
The Merciful
AL-MALIK
The King
AL-QUDDUS
The Most Holy
AS-SALĀM
The All-Peaceful, The Bestower of peace
AL-MU'MIN
The Granter of security
AL-MUHAYMIN
The Protector
AL-'AZĪZ
The Mighty
AL-JABBĀR
The Compeller
AL-MUTAKABBIR
Supreme in Greatness,
The Majestic
AL-KHĀLIQ
The Creator
AL-BĀRI'
The Maker
AL-MUSAWWIR
The Bestower of form,
The Shaper
AL-GAFFĀR
The Forgiver
AL-QAHHĀR
The Subduer
AL-WAHHĀB
The Bestower
AR-RAZZĀQ
The Provider
AL-FATTĀH
The Opener, The Judge
AL-'ALĪM
The All-Knowing
AL-QĀBID
The Withholder
AL-BĀSIT
The Expander
AL-KHĀFID
The Abaser
AR-RĀFI'
The Exalter
AL-MU'IZZ
The Bestower of honour
AL-MUDHILL
The Humiliator
AS-SAMĪ'
The All-Hearing
AL-BASĪR
The All-Seeing
AL-HAKAM
The Judge
AL-'ADL
The Just, The Equitable
AL-LATĪF
The Gentle, The Knower of subtleties
AL-KHABĪR
The All-Aware
AL-HALĪM
The Forbearing
AL-'AZĪM
The Incomparably Great
AL-GAFUR
The Forgiving
ASH-SHAKUR
The Appreciative
AL-'ALIYY
The Most High
AL-KABĪR
The Most Great
AL-HAFĪZ
The Preserver
AL-MUGHĪTH
The Sustainer
AL-HASĪB
The Reckoner
AL-JALĪL
The Majestic, The Revered, The Sublime
AL-KARĪM
The Generous
AR-RAQĪB
The Watchful
AL-MUJĪB
The Responsive
AL-WĀSI'
The All-Encompassing, The All-Embracing
AL-HAKĪM
The Wise
AL-WADUD
The Loving One
AL-MAJĪD
The Most Glorious
AL-BĀ'ITH
The Resurrector
ASH-SHAHĪD
The Witness
AL-HAQQ
The Truth
AL-WAKĪL
The Ultimate Trustee, The Disposer of Affairs
AL-QAWIYY
The Most Strong
AL-MATĪN
The Firm One, The Authoritative
AL-WALIYY
The Protector
AL-HAMĪD
The All-Praised, The Praiseworthy
AL-MUHSĪ
The Reckoner
AL-MUBDI'
The Originator
AL-MU'ĪD
The Restorer to life
AL-MUHYĪ
The Giver of life
AL-MUMĪT
The Causer of death
AL-HAYY
The Ever-Living
AL-QAYYUM
The Self-Existing by Whom all subsist
AL-WĀJID
The Self-Sufficient, The All-Perceiving
AL-MĀJID
The Glorified
AL-WĀHID
The One
AS-SAMAD
The Eternally Besought
AL-QĀDIR
The Omnipotent, The Able
AL-MUQTADIR
The Powerful
AL-MUQADDIM
The Expediter
AL- MU'AKHKHIR
The Delayer
AL-AWWAL
The First
AL-ĀKHIR
The Last
AZ-ZĀHIR
The Manifest
AL-BĀTIN
The Hidden
AL-WĀLĪ
The Governor, The Protector
AL-MUTA'ĀLĪ
The Most Exalted
AL-BARR
The Benign, The Source of All-Goodness
AT-TAWWĀB
The Granter and Accepter of repentence
AL- MUNTAQIM
The Lord of Retribution, The Avenger
AL-'AFUWW
The Pardoner
AR-RA'UF
The Most Kind, The Clement
MĀLIK-UL-MULK
Owner of the Kingdom
DHUL JALĀL WAL IKRĀM
Possessor of Majesty and Honour
AL-MUQSIT
The Just, The Equitable
AL-JĀME'
The Gatherer
AL-GHANIYY
The All-Sufficient
AL-MUGHNĪ
The Enricher
AL-MĀNI'
The Preventer of harm
AD-DĀRR
The Afflicter
AN-NĀFI'
The Benefiter
AN-NUR
The Light
AL-HĀDĪ
The Guide
AL-BADĪ'
The Originator
AL-BĀQĪ
The Everlasting
AL-WĀRITH
The Ultimate Inheritor
AR-RASHĪD
The Guide
AS-SABUR
The Patient One
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