Remembrance · ذِكْر
Asma ul-Husna
The ninety-nine beautiful names of Allah — each with its transliteration and meaning, to read, reflect on, and call upon.
وَلِلّٰهِ الْاَسْمَاءُ الْحُسْنٰى فَادْعُوْهُ بِهَا
“To Allah belong the most beautiful names, so call upon Him by them.”
al-A'raf 7:180
The Ninety-Nine Names
99- 1 Ar-Rahmaan اَلرَّحْمٰنُThe Most Compassionate
- 2 Ar-Raheem اَلرَّحِيْمُThe Most Merciful
- 3 Al-Malik اَلْمَلِكُThe King, the Sovereign
- 4 Al-Quddus اَلْقُدُّوْسُThe Most Holy
- 5 As-Salaam اَلسَّلَامُThe Source of Peace
- 6 Al-Mu'min اَلْمُؤْمِنُThe Granter of Security
- 7 Al-Muhaymin اَلْمُهَيْمِنُThe Guardian
- 8 Al-Azeez اَلْعَزِيْزُThe Almighty
- 9 Al-Jabbaar اَلْجَبَّارُThe Compeller
- 10 Al-Mutakabbir اَلْمُتَكَبِّرُThe Supreme in Greatness
- 11 Al-Khaaliq اَلْخَالِقُThe Creator
- 12 Al-Baari' اَلْبَارِئُThe Originator
- 13 Al-Musawwir اَلْمُصَوِّرُThe Fashioner
- 14 Al-Ghaffaar اَلْغَفَّارُThe Ever-Forgiving
- 15 Al-Qahhaar اَلْقَهَّارُThe All-Subduer
- 16 Al-Wahhaab اَلْوَهَّابُThe Bestower
- 17 Ar-Razzaaq اَلرَّزَّاقُThe Provider
- 18 Al-Fattaah اَلْفَتَّاحُThe Opener, the Judge
- 19 Al-Aleem اَلْعَلِيْمُThe All-Knowing
- 20 Al-Qaabid اَلْقَابِضُThe Withholder
- 21 Al-Baasit اَلْبَاسِطُThe Extender
- 22 Al-Khaafid اَلْخَافِضُThe Abaser
- 23 Ar-Raafi' اَلرَّافِعُThe Exalter
- 24 Al-Mu'izz اَلْمُعِزُّThe Giver of Honour
- 25 Al-Muzill اَلْمُذِلُّThe Giver of Dishonour
- 26 As-Samee' اَلسَّمِيْعُThe All-Hearing
- 27 Al-Baseer اَلْبَصِيْرُThe All-Seeing
- 28 Al-Hakam اَلْحَكَمُThe Judge
- 29 Al-Adl اَلْعَدْلُThe Utterly Just
- 30 Al-Lateef اَللَّطِيْفُThe Subtle, the Gentle
- 31 Al-Khabeer اَلْخَبِيْرُThe All-Aware
- 32 Al-Haleem اَلْحَلِيْمُThe Forbearing
- 33 Al-Azeem اَلْعَظِيْمُThe Magnificent
- 34 Al-Ghafoor اَلْغَفُوْرُThe All-Forgiving
- 35 Ash-Shakoor اَلشَّكُوْرُThe Most Appreciative
- 36 Al-Aliyy اَلْعَلِيُّThe Most High
- 37 Al-Kabeer اَلْكَبِيْرُThe Most Great
- 38 Al-Hafeez اَلْحَفِيْظُThe Preserver
- 39 Al-Muqeet اَلْمُقِيْتُThe Sustainer
- 40 Al-Haseeb اَلْحَسِيْبُThe Reckoner
- 41 Al-Jaleel اَلْجَلِيْلُThe Majestic
- 42 Al-Kareem اَلْكَرِيْمُThe Most Generous
- 43 Ar-Raqeeb اَلرَّقِيْبُThe Watchful
- 44 Al-Mujeeb اَلْمُجِيْبُThe Responsive
- 45 Al-Waasi' اَلْوَاسِعُThe All-Encompassing
- 46 Al-Hakeem اَلْحَكِيْمُThe All-Wise
- 47 Al-Wadood اَلْوَدُوْدُThe Most Loving
- 48 Al-Majeed اَلْمَجِيْدُThe Most Glorious
- 49 Al-Baa'ith اَلْبَاعِثُThe Resurrector
- 50 Ash-Shaheed اَلشَّهِيْدُThe Witness
- 51 Al-Haqq اَلْحَقُّThe Absolute Truth
- 52 Al-Wakeel اَلْوَكِيْلُThe Trustee
- 53 Al-Qawiyy اَلْقَوِيُّThe All-Strong
- 54 Al-Mateen اَلْمَتِيْنُThe Firm, the Steadfast
- 55 Al-Waliyy اَلْوَلِيُّThe Protecting Friend
- 56 Al-Hameed اَلْحَمِيْدُThe Praiseworthy
- 57 Al-Muhsee اَلْمُحْصِيْThe All-Enumerating
- 58 Al-Mubdi' اَلْمُبْدِئُThe Originator
- 59 Al-Mu'eed اَلْمُعِيْدُThe Restorer
- 60 Al-Muhyee اَلْمُحْيِيْThe Giver of Life
- 61 Al-Mumeet اَلْمُمِيْتُThe Bringer of Death
- 62 Al-Hayy اَلْحَيُّThe Ever-Living
- 63 Al-Qayyoom اَلْقَيُّوْمُThe Self-Sustaining
- 64 Al-Waajid اَلْوَاجِدُThe Perceiver, the Finder
- 65 Al-Maajid اَلْمَاجِدُThe Illustrious
- 66 Al-Waahid اَلْوَاحِدُThe One
- 67 Al-Ahad اَلْاَحَدُThe Unique, the Indivisible
- 68 As-Samad اَلصَّمَدُThe Eternal Refuge
- 69 Al-Qaadir اَلْقَادِرُThe All-Powerful
- 70 Al-Muqtadir اَلْمُقْتَدِرُThe Determiner
- 71 Al-Muqaddim اَلْمُقَدِّمُThe Expediter
- 72 Al-Mu'akhkhir اَلْمُؤَخِّرُThe Delayer
- 73 Al-Awwal اَلْاَوَّلُThe First
- 74 Al-Aakhir اَلْاٰخِرُThe Last
- 75 Az-Zaahir اَلظَّاهِرُThe Manifest
- 76 Al-Baatin اَلْبَاطِنُThe Hidden
- 77 Al-Waali اَلْوَالِيْThe Governor
- 78 Al-Muta'aali اَلْمُتَعَالِيْThe Most Exalted
- 79 Al-Barr اَلْبَرُّThe Source of Goodness
- 80 At-Tawwaab اَلتَّوَّابُThe Ever-Relenting
- 81 Al-Muntaqim اَلْمُنْتَقِمُThe Avenger
- 82 Al-Afuww اَلْعَفُوُّThe Pardoner
- 83 Ar-Ra'oof اَلرَّؤُوْفُThe Most Kind
- 84 Maalik-ul-Mulk مَالِكُ الْمُلْكِMaster of the Kingdom
- 85 Zul-Jalaali wal-Ikraam ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْاِكْرَامِLord of Majesty and Honour
- 86 Al-Muqsit اَلْمُقْسِطُThe Equitable
- 87 Al-Jaami' اَلْجَامِعُThe Gatherer
- 88 Al-Ghaniyy اَلْغَنِيُّThe Self-Sufficient
- 89 Al-Mughni اَلْمُغْنِيْThe Enricher
- 90 Al-Maani' اَلْمَانِعُThe Withholder
- 91 Ad-Daarr اَلضَّارُّThe Distresser
- 92 An-Naafi' اَلنَّافِعُThe Bestower of Benefit
- 93 An-Noor اَلنُّوْرُThe Light
- 94 Al-Haadi اَلْهَادِيْThe Guide
- 95 Al-Badee' اَلْبَدِيْعُThe Incomparable Originator
- 96 Al-Baaqi اَلْبَاقِيْThe Everlasting
- 97 Al-Waarith اَلْوَارِثُThe Inheritor
- 98 Ar-Rasheed اَلرَّشِيْدُThe Guide to the Right Path
- 99 As-Saboor اَلصَّبُوْرُThe Most Patient
“Whoever enumerates them will enter Paradise.” — a tradition of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW)