99 Names of Allah

(Al Asma Ul Husna)

الرَّحْمَنُ

Ar Rahmaan

Meaning: The Beneficent

He who wills goodness and mercy for all His creatures

الرَّحِيمُ

Ar Raheem

Meaning: The Merciful

He who acts with extreme kindness

الْمَلِكُ

Al Malik

Meaning: The King / Eternal Lord

The Sovereign Lord, The One with the complete Dominion, the One Whose Dominion is clear from imperfection

الْقُدُّوسُ

Al Quddus

Meaning: The Purest

The One who is pure from any imperfection and clear from children and adversaries

السَّلاَمُ

As Salaam

Meaning: The Source of Peace

The one who provides peace, calm and serenity. By citing this name, we declare peace for ourselves and for those around us.

الْمُؤْمِنُ

Al Mu'min

Meaning: The inspirer of faith

This name is mysterious even for Muslims because \"Al-Mu'min\" comes from the name \"Al-iman\" which means to believe, from where comes the name \"Al-Mu'minoune\" which means believers, it is is the name of the Koran for people who believe in 6 things: the oneness of God, the existence of angels, holy books (Torah, Gospel and Psalms (Zabor) unmodified and the Koran), the prophets, the last day (the day of judgment) and fate its evil and its good. The exact meaning of this name is very difficult to pin down in its original meaning but can be understood from a deeper and more mystical point of view.

الْمُهَيْمِنُ

Al Muhaymin

Meaning: The Guardian

Whoever dominates His creation and by His omnipotence in all aspects, no state or aspect in this world or the other escapes His will.

الْعَزِيزُ

Al Azeez

Meaning: The Precious / The Most Mighty

The Glorious by His supremacy and His greatness, El-Aziz means in a sense the one who is dear and precious in the eyes of His creatures. He is not the servant of any creature, and no creature dictates to him what to do.

الْجَبَّارُ

Al Jabbaar

Meaning: The Compeller

The grandiose, the ultimate powerful by His greatness and His unlimited strength. When He destroys the oppressors (unjust and sinners) He applies His sentence with righteousness.

الْمُتَكَبِّرُ

Al Mutakabbir

Meaning: The Greatest

He who is superior to His creatures, no creature has the right to claim greatness.

الْخَالِقُ

Al Khaaliq

Meaning: The Creator

The Creator of all existences, living or dead, mobile or frozen.

الْبَارِئُ

Al Baari

Meaning: The Maker of Order

He who lifts His creation above all faults or imperfections.

الْمُصَوِّرُ

Al Musawwir

Meaning: The Shaper of Beauty

The one who gives the look and the appearance to each creation from the inside as well as from the outside. In lost Arabic, literally, this word means sculptor and, in modern Arabic, literally means designer.

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