AL-ASMA UL-HUSNA

(THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF GOD)

"The most beautiful names belong to God, so call on Him thereby. (7:180)"

"Those who believe, and whose hearts find satisfaction in the remembrance of GOD,
for without doubt in the remembrance of God do hearts find satisfaction. (13:28)"

The God. The The Originator.

only one He who creates all
Allah Almighty. He Al-Mubdi creatures initially
alone is worthy without matter or
of worship. model.

The Just. He
The Enricher. The
Al-Adl who is Al-Mughni
Sufficer.
Equitable.

The Guardian. He
who watches over
Al-
Al-Aakhir The Last. and protects all
Muhaymin
things. (Helper in
Peril)
The Appraiser. He
The Pardoner.
who knows the
He who pardons
number of every
Al-Afu all who Al-Muhsi
single thing in
sincerely
existence, even to
repents.
infinity.
The Restorer. He
The Knower of
who recreates His
All. He who has
Al-Alim Al-Mu'id creatures after He
full knowledge
has annihilated
of all things.
them.
The Bestower of
The One. The Honors. He who
Al-Ahad Al-Mu'izz
only one. confers honor and
dignity.
 The Responder to
Prayer. He who
Al-Awwal The First. Al-Mujib grants the wishes
who appeals to
him.

The Nourisher.
The Mighty & He who gives
Al-Aziz Al-Muqit
Strong. every creature it's
sustenance.

The The Expediter. He

Magnificent. who brings
Al-
Al-Azeem The Most High. forward whatever
Muqaddim
He who is Most He wills
Splendid. (Forewarner).
The
Incomparable.
He who is The Equitable
without model One. He who does
Al-Badi or match, and Al-Muqsit everything with
who brings into proper balance
being worlds of and harmony.
amazing
wonder.
The The Creator of All
Resurrector. He Power. He who
who brings the disposes at His
Al-Ba'ith dead to life, Al-Muqtadir will even of the
and raises them strongest and
from their mightiest of His
tombs. creatures.

The Taker of Life.

The Everlasting
He who creates
Al-Baqi One. Eternal (in Al-Mumit
the death of a
the future).
living creature.

The Maker of
Order (Skilled
Worker). O
Evolver who The Avenger. He
created all who justly inflicts
Al-
Al-Bari things so that upon wrongdoers
Muntaqim
each whole and the punishment
its parts are in they deserve.
perfect
conformity and
harmony.
Al-Barr Source of all Al- The Shaper of
Goodness. He Musawwir Beauty. He who
who treats His designs all things,
servants giving each its
tolerantly, and particular form
 whose goodness
and kindness and character
are very great (Sculptor).
indeed.
The All-Seeing.
To those who
invoke this
Name one The Supreme
hundred times One. He is
between the exalted in every
obligatory and respect, far
Al-Basir Al-Muta'ali
customary beyond anything
prayers in the mind could
Friday possibly attribute
congregation, to His creatures.
Allah grants
esteem in the
eyes of others.
The Reliever The Majestic. He
(Uncloser). He who demonstrates
Al-
Al-Basit who releases, His greatness in
Mutakabbir
letting things all things and in
expand. all ways.

The Hidden
The Humiliator.
One. He who is
Al-Batin Al-Mudhill He who degrades
hidden,
and abases.
concealed.

The Distresser
The Creator of
The Creator of
Good. He who
the Harmful. He
creates things
Al-Dhar who creates An-Nafi
that yields
things that
advantages and
cause pain and
benefit.
injury.
The Light. He
The Opener. He
who gives light to
who opens the
all the worlds,
solution to all
Al-Fattah An-Nur who illuminates
problems and
the faces, minds
makes things
and hearts of His
easy.
servants.

The Forgiving.
The Constrictor.
He who is
Al-Ghaffar Al-Qabidh He who constricts
always ready to
and restricts.
forgive.

The All Powerful.

The Forgiver He who is Able to
Al-Ghafur and Hides Al-Qadir do what He wills
Faults. as He wills
(Providence).
 The Subduer. He
The Rich one. who dominates all
He who is things, and
Al-Ghani infinitely rich Al-Qahhar prevails upon
and completely them to do
Independent. whatever He wills
(Dominant).
The Most
The Guide. He
Strong.The
Al-Hadi who provides Al-Qawi
Possessor of All
guidance.
Strength.
The Self-Existing
One. He who
The Preserver.
maintains the
He who guards
Al-Hafiz Al-Qayyum heavens, the
all creatures in
earth, and
every detail.
everything that
exists.
The Ever Living
One. The living
who knows all The Pure One. He
Al-Haiy things and Al-Quddus who is free from
whose strength all errors.
is sufficient for
everything.
The Perfectly
Wise. He whose
The Exalter. He
Al-Hakim every command Ar-Rafi'
who raises up.
and action is
pure wisdom.

The Judge. He The All

who judges and Compassionate.
Al-Hakam Ar-Raheem
makes right He who acts with
prevails. extreme kindness.

The All Merciful.

He who wills
The Highest.
Al-'Ali Ar-Rahman goodness and
The Exalted.
mercy for all His
creatures.

The
Forbearing. He The Watchful
Al-Halim Ar-Raqib
who is Most One.
Clement.

Al-Hamid The Ar-Rashid The Righteous

Praisedworthy. Teacher. He who
All praise moves all things in
belongs to Him, accordance with
and who alone His eternal plan,
do the tongues bringing them
 without error and
with order and
of all creation
wisdom to their
laud.
ultimate destiny
(Unerring).

The Truth. He The Kind. He who

who’s being is very
Al-Haqq Ar-Ra'uf
endures compassionate
unchangingly. (Indulgent).

The Sustainer. He
The Accounter.
who provides all
Al-Hasib He who knows Ar-Razzaq
things useful to
every details.
His creatures.

The
Compelling. He
The Patient One.
who repairs all
He who is
Al-Jabbar broken thing, As-Sabur
characterized by
and completes
infinite patience.
that which is
incomplete.

The Glorious. The Source of

He who is Lord Peace. He who
Al-Jaleel As-Salaam
of Majesty and frees His servants
Grandeur. from all danger.

The Gatherer. The Eternal. He

He who brings who is the only
together what recourse for the
Al-Jaame As-Samad
He wills, when ending of need
He wills, where and the removal
He wills. of affliction.
The Hearer of All.
Allah takes care of
The Greatest.
all the needs of
He who
Al-Kabir As-Sami those who invoke
supremely
this glorious Name
great.
one hundred
times.
The Witness. He
The Generous.
who is present
He whose
Al-Karim Ash-Shahid everywhere and
generosity is
observes all
most abundant.
things.
Al-Khabir The All Aware. Ash-Shakur The Rewarder of
He who has the Thankfulness. He
knowledge of who gratefully
inner & most rewards good
secret aspects deeds
 of all things. (Appreciator).
The Acceptor to
Repentance. He
The Abaser. He
who is ever ready
who brings
Al-Khafid At-Tawwab to accept
down,
repentance and to
diminishes.
forgive sins
(Relenting).
The Creator. He
who brings from The Trustee /
non-being into Guardian. He who
being, creating manages the
all things in affairs of those
such a way that who duly commit
Al-Khaliq Al-Vakil
He determines them to His
their existence charge, and who
and the looks after them
conditions and better than they
events they are could themselves.
to experience.
The Subtle
The Protecting
One. He who
Friend. He who is
knows the
Al-Latif Al-Vali a nearest friend
minutest
to His good
subtleties of all
servants.
things.
The Majestic
The Giver of All.
One. He whose
He who constantly
Al-Majid glory is most Al-Wahhab
bestows blessings
great and most
of every kind.
high.
The Glorious.
The Unique. He
He, whose
who is Single,
dignity and
absolutely without
glory are most
partner or equal
Al-Ma'jid great, and Al-Wahid
in His Essence,
whose
Attributes,
generosity and
Actions, Names
munificence are
and Decrees.
bountiful.
The Absolute The Finder. He
Ruler. The Ruler who finds what He
Al-Malik of the entire Al-Wajid wishes when He
universe (King wishes
of Kings). (Perceiving).
The Loving One.
He who loves His
The Owner of
Malik-ul- good servants,
All. The King of Al-Wadud
Mulk and bestows his
the Kingdom.
compassion upon
them.
 The Governor.
The Protecting
The Preventer Friend. He who
Al-Mani' of Harm. The Al-Wali administers this
Withholder. vast universe and
all its passing
phenomena.
The Inspirer of The All
Faith. He who Comprehending.
Al-Momin awakes the light Al-Wasi' He who has
of faith in our limitless capacity
hearts. and abundance.

The Inheritor of
The Firm. He
All. He who is the
Al-Mateen who is very Al-Warith
Real Owner of all
steadfast.
riches.

The Giver of
Life. He who The Manifest
Al-Muhyi confers life, Az-Zahir One. He who is
gives vitality, Evident.
revives.
The Lord of
The Delayer. Majesty and
He who sets Bounty. He who
Al- Zal-Jalali-
back or delays possesses both
Mu'akhkhir Wal-Ikram
whatever He greatness and
wills. gracious
magnanimity.