Names and Meaning of Names of ALLAH

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Names and Meaning of Names of ALLAH - ibrishah - 09-27-2005

"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. (Quran 5924)

"The most beautiful names belong to God so call on Him by them;..." (7180)

It is not possible to perfectly translate the names and attributes of Allah from their original Arabic into English. However, here are some fairly close explanations. Here are the first 33 names and Explination.

^= letter ain of arabic '= letter hamza of arabic

ALLAH 
Allah, He who has the Godhood which is the power to create the entities.

Ar-Rahmaan 
The Compassionate, The Beneficient, The One who has plenty of mercy for the believers and the blasphemers in this world and especially for the believers in the hereafter.

Ar-Raheem 
The Merciful, The One who has plenty of mercy for the believers.

Al-Malik 
The King, The Sovereign Lord, The One with the complete Dominion, the One Whose Dominion is clear from imperfection.

Al-Quddoos
The Holy, The One who is pure from any imperfection and clear from children and adversaries.

As-Salaam 
The Source of Peace, The One who is free from every imperfection.

Al-Mu'min
Guardian of Faith, The One who witnessed for Himself that no one is God but Him. And He witnessed for His believers that they are truthful in their belief that no one is God but Him.

Al-Muhaimin 
The Protector, The One who witnesses the saying and deeds of His creatures.

Al-^Azeez
The Mighty, The Strong, The Defeater who is not defeated.

Al-Jabbaar 
The Compeller, The One that nothing happens in His Dominion except that which He willed.

Al-Mutakabbir 
The Majestic, The One who is clear from the attributes of the creatures and from resembling them.

Al-Khaaliq 
The Creator, The One who brings everything from non-existence to existence.

Al-Bari' 
The Evolver, The Maker, The Creator who has the Power to turn the entities.

Al-Musawwir 
The Fashioner, The One who forms His creatures in different pictures.

Al-Ghaffaar 
The Great Forgiver, The Forgiver, The One who forgives the sins of His slaves time and time again.

Al-Qahhaar
The Subduer, The Dominant, The One who has the perfect Power and is not unable over anything.

Al-Wahhaab 
The Bestower, The One who is Generous in giving plenty without any return. He is everything that benefits whether Halal or Haram.

Al-Razzaaq 
The Sustainer, The Provider.

Al-Fattaah 
The Opener, The Reliever, The Judge, The One who opens for His slaves the closed worldy and religious matters.

Al-^Aleem 
The All-knowing, The Knowledgeable; The One nothing is absent from His knowledge.

Al-Qaabid 
The Constricter, The Retainer, The Withholder, The One who constricts the sustenance by His wisdomand expands and widens it with His Generosity and Mercy.

Al-Baasit
The Expander, The Englarger, The One who constricts the sustenance by His wisdomand expands and widens it with His Generosity and Mercy.

Al-Khaafid 
The Abaser, The One who lowers whoever He willed by His Destruction and raises whoever He willed by His Endowment.

Ar-Raafi^
The Exalter, The Elevator, The One who lowers whoever He willed by His Destruction and raises whoever He willed by His Endowment.

Al-Mu^iz 
The Honorer, He gives esteem to whoever He willed, hence there is no one to degrade Him; And He degrades whoever He willed, hence there is no one to give Him esteem.

Al-Muthil 
The Dishonorer, The Humiliator, He gives esteem to whoever He willed, hence there is no one to degrade Him; And He degrades whoever He willed, hence there is no one to give Him esteem.

As-Samee^ 
The All-Hearing, The Hearer, The One who Hears all things that are heard by His Eternal Hearing without an ear, instrument or organ.

Al-Baseer
The All-Seeing, The One who Sees all things that are seen by His Eternal Seeing without a pupil or any other instrument.

Al-Hakam 
The Judge, He is the Ruler and His judgment is His Word.

Al-^Adl 
The Just, The One who is entitled to do what He does.

Al-Lateef 
The Subtle One, The Gracious, The One who is kind to His slaves and endows upon them.

Al-Khabeer 
The Aware, The One who knows the truth of things.

Al-Haleem 
The Forebearing, The Clement, The One who delays the punishment for those who deserve it and then He might forgive them.

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- ibrishah - 09-27-2005

The second 33 Great Names of Allah and their Attributes

Al-Haleem 
The Forebearing, The Clement, The One who delays the punishment for those who deserve it and then He might forgive them.

Al-^Azeem 
The Great One, The Mighty, The One deserving the attributes of Exaltment, Glory, Extolement,and Purity from all imperfection.

Al-Ghafoor The All-Forgiving, The Forgiving, The One who forgives a lot.

Ash-Shakoor 
The Grateful, The Appreciative, The One who gives a lot of reward for a little obedience.

Al-^Aliyy 
The Most High, The Sublime, The One who is clear from the attributes of the creatures.

Al-Kabeer 
The Most Great, The Great, The One who is greater than everything in status.

Al-Hafeez 
The Preserver, The Protector, The One who protects whatever and whoever He willed to protect.

Al-Muqeet 
The Maintainer, The Guardian, The Feeder, The Sustainer, The One who has the Power.

Al-Haseeb 
The Reckoner, The One who gives the satisfaction.

Al-Jaleel 
The Sublime One, The Beneficent, The One who is attributed with greatness of Power and Glory of status.

Al-Kareem 
The Generous One, The Bountiful, The Gracious, The One who is attributed with greatness of Power and Glory of status.

Ar-Raqeeb 
The Watcher, The Watchful, The One that nothing is absent from Him. Hence it's meaning is related to the attribute of Knowledge.

Al-Mujeeb 
The Responsive, The Hearkener, The One who answers the one in need if he asks Him and rescues the yearner if he calls upon Him.

Al-Wasi^ 
The Vast, The All-Embracing, The Knowledgeable.

Al-Hakeem 
The Wise, The Judge of Judges, The One who is correct in His doings.

Al-Wadood 
The Loving, The One who loves His believing slaves and His believing slaves love Him. His love to His slaves is His Will to be merciful to them and praise themHence it's meaning is related to the attributes of the Will and Kalam (His attribute with which He orders and forbids and spoke to Muhammad and Musa -peace be upon them- . It is not a sound nor a language nor a letter.).

Al-Majeed 
The Most Glorious One, The Glorious, The One who is with perfect Power, High Status, Compassion, Generosity and Kindness.

Al-Ba^ith 
The Reserrector, The Raiser (from death), The One who resurrects His slaves after death for reward and/or punishment.

Ash-Shaheed 
The Witness, The One who nothing is absent from Him.

Al-Haqq 
The Truth, The True, The One who truly exists.

Al-Wakeel 
The Trustee, The One who gives the satisfaction and is relied upon.

Al-Qawiyy 
The Most Strong, The Strong, The One with the complete Power.

Al-Mateen 
The Firm One, The One with extreme Power which is un-interrupted and He does not get tired.

Al-Waliyy 
The Protecting Friend, The Supporter.

Al-Hameed 
The Praiseworthy, The praised One who deserves to be praised.

Al-Muhsee 
The Counter, The Reckoner, The One who the count of things are known to him.

Al-Mubdi' 
The Originator, The One who started the human being. That is, He created him.

Al-Mu^eed 
The Reproducer, The One who brings back the creatures after death.

Al-Muhyi 
The Restorer, The Giver of Life, The One who took out a living human from semen that does not have a soul. He gives life by giving the souls back to the worn out bodies on the resurrection day and He makes the hearts alive by the light of knowledge.

Al-Mumeet 
The Creator of Death, The Destroyer, The One who renders the living dead.

Al-Hayy 
The Alive, The One attributed with a life that is unlike our life and is not that of a combination of soul, flesh or blood.

Al-Qayyoom 
The Self-Subsisting, The One who remains and does not end.

Al-Waajid 
The Perceiver, The Finder, The Rich who is never poor. Al-Wajd is Richness.

Al-Waahid 
The Unique, The One, The One without a partner.

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- ibrishah - 09-28-2005

Al-Waahid 
The Unique, The One, The One without a partner.

Al-Ahad 
The One.

As-Samad 
The Eternal, The Independent, The Master who is relied upon in matters and reverted to in ones needs.

Al-Qaadir 
The Able, The Capable, The One attributed with Power.

Al-Muqtadir 
The Powerful, The Dominant, The One with the perfect Power that nothing is withheld from Him.

Al-Muqaddim 
The Expediter, The Promoter, The One who puts things in their right places. He makes ahead what He wills and delays what He wills.

Al-Mu'akh-khir 
The Delayer, the Retarder, The One who puts things in their right places. He makes ahead what He wills and delays what He wills.

Al-'Awwal 
The First, The One whose Existence is without a beginning.

Al-'Akhir 
The Last, The One whose Existence is without an end.

Az-Zaahir 
The Manifest, The One that nothing is above Him and nothing is underneath Him, hence He exists without a place. He, The Exalted, His Existence is obvious by proofs and He is clear from the delusions of attributes of bodies.

Al-Baatin 
The Hidden, The One that nothing is above Him and nothing is underneath Him, hence He exists without a place. He, The Exalted, His Existence is obvious by proofs and He is clear from the delusions of attributes of bodies.

Al-Walee 
The Governor, The One who owns things and manages them.

Al-Muta^ali 
The Most Exalted, The High Exalted, The One who is clear from the attributes of the creation.

Al-Barr 
The Source of All Goodness, The Righteous, The One who is kind to His creatures, who covered them with His sustenance and specified whoever He willed among them by His support, protection, and special mercy.

At-Tawwaab The Acceptor of Repentance, The Relenting, The One who grants repentance to whoever He willed among His creatures and accepts his repentance.

Al-Muntaqim 
The Avenger, The One who victoriously prevails over His enemies and punishes them for their sins. It may mean the One who destroys them.

Al-^Afuww The Pardoner, The Forgiver, The One with wide forgiveness.

Ar-Ra'uf 
The Compassionate, The One with extreme Mercy. The Mercy of Allah is His will to endow upon whoever He willed among His creatures.

Malik Al-Mulk 
The Eternal Owner of Sovereignty, The One who controls the Dominion and gives dominion to whoever He willed.

Thul-Jalali wal-Ikram 
The Lord of Majesty and Bounty, The One who deserves to be Exalted and not denied.

Al-Muqsit 
The Equitable, The One who is Just in His judgment.

Aj-Jaami^ 
The Gatherer, The One who gathers the creatures on a day that there is no doubt about, that is the Day of Judgment.

Al-Ghaniyy 
The Self-Sufficient, The One who does not need the creation.

Al-Mughni 
The Enricher, The One who satisfies the necessities of the creatures.

Al-Maani^ 
The Preventer, The Withholder.

Ad-Daarr 
The Distresser, The One who makes harm reach to whoever He willed and benefit to whoever He willed.

An-Nafi^ 
The Propitious, The One who makes harm reach to whoever He willed and benefit to whoever He willed.

An-Noor 
The Light, The One who guides.

Al-Haadi 
The Guide, The One whom with His Guidance His belivers were guided, and with His Guidance the living beings have been guided to what is beneficial for them and protected from what is harmful to them.

Al-Badi^ 
The Incomparable, The One who created the creation and formed it without any preceding example.

Al-Baaqi 
The Everlasting, The One that the state of non-existence is impossible for Him.

Al-Waarith 
The Supreme Inheritor, The Heir, The One whose Existence remains.

Ar-Rasheed 
The Guide to the Right Path, The One who guides.

As-Saboor 
The Patient, The One who does not quickly punish the sinners.

"...There is nothing whatever like unto Him, and He is the One that hears and sees (all things). Qur'an [4211]
(Arabic transliteration Laysa Kamithlihi Shayun Wa Huwa As-Sami' ul-Basir)

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- ibrishah - 09-28-2005

This was the last posting of this series. After this you will be able to view 99 names of the Holy Prophet(PBUH).
Jazakallah

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