The 99 Names of Allah
“And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them” (Al-Aʿraf 7:180). Each Name has a page with its meaning and the verses where it appears, and a short film once it is out.
- 1الرَّحْمَنُAr-RahmanThe Entirely Merciful
- 2الرَّحِيمُAr-RahimThe Especially Merciful
- 3الْمَلِكُAl-MalikThe Sovereign
- 4الْقُدُّوسُAl-QuddusThe Pure
- 5السَّلاَمُAs-SalamThe Perfection, Source of Peace
- 6الْمُؤْمِنُAl-Mu'minThe Grantor of Security
- 7الْمُهَيْمِنُAl-MuhayminThe Overseer
- 8الْعَزِيزُAl-AzizThe Exalted in Might
- 9الْجَبَّارُAl-JabbarThe CompellerFilm
- 10الْمُتَكَبِّرُAl-MutakabbirThe Superior
- 11الْخَالِقُAl-KhaliqThe Creator
- 12الْبَارِئُAl-BariThe Producer
- 13الْمُصَوِّرُAl-MusawwirThe Fashioner
- 14الْغَفَّارُAl-GhaffarThe Perpetual Forgiver
- 15الْقَهَّارُAl-QahharThe Prevailing
- 16الْوَهَّابُAl-WahhabThe Bestower
- 17الرَّزَّاقُAr-RazzaqThe Provider
- 18الْفَتَّاحُAl-FattahThe OpenerFilm
- 19الْعَلِيمُAl-AlimThe All-Knowing
- 20الْقَابِضُAl-QabidThe Withholder
- 21الْبَاسِطُAl-BasitThe Giver of Abundance
- 22الْخَافِضُAl-KhafidThe Abaser
- 23الرَّافِعُAr-RafiThe Exalter
- 24الْمُعِزُّAl-Mu'izzThe Bestower of Honour
- 25المُذِلُّAl-MudhillThe One Who Humbles
- 26السَّمِيعُAs-SamiThe All-Hearing
- 27الْبَصِيرُAl-BasirThe All-Seeing
- 28الْحَكَمُAl-HakamThe Judge
- 29الْعَدْلُAl-AdlThe Just
- 30اللَّطِيفُAl-LatifThe Subtle
- 31الْخَبِيرُAl-KhabirThe All-Aware
- 32الْحَلِيمُAl-HalimThe Forbearing
- 33الْعَظِيمُAl-AzimThe Most Great
- 34الْغَفُورُAl-GhafurThe Forgiving
- 35الشَّكُورُAsh-ShakurThe AppreciativeFilm
- 36الْعَلِيُّAl-AliyyThe Most High
- 37الْكَبِيرُAl-KabirThe Grand
- 38الْحَفِيظُAl-HafizThe Guardian
- 39الْمُقِيتُAl-MuqitThe Nourisher and Keeper
- 40الْحَسِيبُAl-HasibThe Reckoner, the Sufficient
- 41الْجَلِيلُAl-JalilThe Majestic
- 42الْكَرِيمُAl-KarimThe Generous
- 43الرَّقِيبُAr-RaqibThe Observer
- 44الْمُجِيبُAl-MujibThe Responder to Prayer
- 45الْوَاسِعُAl-WasiThe All-Encompassing
- 46الْحَكِيمُAl-HakimThe Wise
- 47الْوَدُودُAl-WadudThe Affectionate
- 48الْمَجِيدُAl-MajidThe Honourable
- 49الْبَاعِثُAl-Ba'ithThe Resurrector
- 50الشَّهِيدُAsh-ShahidThe Witness
- 51الْحَقُّAl-HaqqThe Truth
- 52الْوَكِيلُAl-WakilThe Trustee
- 53الْقَوِيُّAl-QawiyyThe PowerfulFilm
- 54الْمَتِينُAl-MatinThe Firm
- 55الْوَلِيُّAl-WaliyyThe Protector
- 56الْحَمِيدُAl-HamidThe Praiseworthy
- 57الْمُحْصِيAl-MuhsiThe One Who Counts All Things
- 58الْمُبْدِئُAl-MubdiThe Originator
- 59الْمُعِيدُAl-Mu'idThe Restorer
- 60الْمُحْيِيAl-MuhyiThe Giver of Life
- 61الْمُمِيتُAl-MumitThe Taker of Life
- 62الْحَيُّAl-HayyThe Ever-Living
- 63الْقَيُّومُAl-QayyumThe Self-Sustaining
- 64الْوَاجِدُAl-WajidThe One Who Lacks Nothing
- 65الْمَاجِدُAl-MaajidThe Glorious
- 66الْوَاحِدُAl-WahidThe One
- 67الأَحَدُAl-AhadThe One and Only
- 68الصَّمَدُAs-SamadThe Eternal Refuge
- 69الْقَادِرُAl-QadirThe Able
- 70الْمُقْتَدِرُAl-MuqtadirThe One Perfect in Ability
- 71الْمُقَدِّمُAl-MuqaddimThe Expediter
- 72الْمُؤَخِّرُAl-Mu'akhkhirThe Delayer
- 73الأَوَّلُAl-AwwalThe First
- 74الآخِرُAl-AkhirThe Last
- 75الظَّاهِرُAz-ZahirThe Manifest
- 76الْبَاطِنُAl-BatinThe Hidden
- 77الْوَالِيAl-WaliThe Governor
- 78الْمُتَعَالِيAl-Muta'aliThe Exalted
- 79الْبَرُّAl-BarrThe Beneficent
- 80التَّوَّابُAt-TawwabThe Accepter of Repentance
- 81الْمُنْتَقِمُAl-MuntaqimThe One Who Takes Retribution
- 82العَفُوُّAl-AfuwwThe Pardoner
- 83الرَّؤُوفُAr-Ra'ufThe Most Kind
- 84مَالِكُ الْمُلْكِMalik al-MulkThe Owner of Sovereignty
- 85ذُو الْجَلاَلِ وَالإِكْرَامِDhul-Jalali wal-IkramThe Owner of Majesty and Honour
- 86الْمُقْسِطُAl-MuqsitThe Equitable
- 87الْجَامِعُAl-JamiThe Gatherer
- 88الْغَنِيُّAl-GhaniyyThe Free of All Need
- 89الْمُغْنِيAl-MughniThe Enricher
- 90الْمَانِعُAl-ManiThe Preventer
- 91الضَّارُّAd-DarrThe One Who Decrees Harm
- 92النَّافِعُAn-NafiThe One Who Grants Benefit
- 93النُّورُAn-NurThe Light
- 94الْهَادِيAl-HadiThe Guide
- 95الْبَدِيعُAl-BadiThe Incomparable Originator
- 96الْبَاقِيAl-BaqiThe Everlasting
- 97الْوَارِثُAl-WarithThe Inheritor
- 98الرَّشِيدُAr-RashidThe Most Righteous Guide
- 99الصَّبُورُAs-SaburThe Patient One
About this list
Allah has ninety-nine Names, and whoever learns and preserves them will enter Paradise (Sahih al-Bukhari 7392, Sahih Muslim 2677). The list of 99 shown here follows the enumeration in Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3507, whose listing of the Names is graded weak. Most of the Names in it are established in the Quran and the Sunnah; each Name shows whether it occurs in the Quran. Our sources