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99 Names of Allah

Asma ul Husna: the 99 names of Allah and their meanings

Asma ul Husna are the beautiful names of Allah made known in the Quran and the hadith. Below are all 99 names in their classical order, as narrated by at-Tirmidhi, with the Arabic, the transliteration and a short meaning.

Sources: TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi · Gazâlî, el-Maksadü’l-esnâ · Diyanet, Esmâ-i Hüsnâ Şerhi

  1. 1ٱلرَّحْمٰنُar-RaḥmānPossessor of boundless mercy
  2. 2ٱلرَّحِيمُar-RaḥīmPossessor of special mercy
  3. 3ٱلْمَلِكُal-MalikThe absolute sovereign
  4. 4ٱلْقُدُّوسُal-QuddūsThe one who is exalted above all imperfection
  5. 5ٱلسَّلَامُas-SalāmSource of peace and well-being
  6. 6ٱلْمُؤْمِنُal-MuʾminThe one who grants security, the affirmer
  7. 7ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُal-MuhayminThe guardian and overseer
  8. 8ٱلْعَزِيزُal-ʿAzīzPossessor of absolute power and honour
  9. 9ٱلْجَبَّارُal-JabbārThe one who heals the broken and makes His will prevail
  10. 10ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُal-MutakabbirThe one to whom greatness belongs alone
  11. 11ٱلْخَالِقُal-KhāliqThe one who creates from nothing
  12. 12ٱلْبَارِئُal-BāriʾThe one who creates perfectly
  13. 13ٱلْمُصَوِّرُal-MuṣawwirThe one who gives form, the shaper
  14. 14ٱلْغَفَّارُal-GhaffārThe repeatedly forgiving
  15. 15ٱلْقَهَّارُal-QahhārThe one who overpowers everything
  16. 16ٱلْوَهَّابُal-WahhābThe unconditional giver
  17. 17ٱلرَّزَّاقُar-RazzāqThe one who continuously provides sustenance
  18. 18ٱلْفَتَّاحُal-FattāḥThe One who opens every door
  19. 19ٱلْعَلِيمُal-ʿAlīmThe All-Knowing
  20. 20ٱلْقَابِضُal-QābiḍThe One who constricts, the One who withholds
  21. 21ٱلْبَاسِطُal-BāsiṭThe One who expands, the One who opens
  22. 22ٱلْخَافِضُal-KhāfiḍThe one who abases
  23. 23ٱلرَّافِعُar-RāfiʿThe one who elevates
  24. 24ٱلْمُعِزُّal-MuʿizzThe One who grants honor and dignity
  25. 25ٱلْمُذِلُّal-MudhillThe One who brings to disgrace
  26. 26ٱلسَّمِيعُas-SamīʿThe All-Hearing
  27. 27ٱلْبَصِيرُal-BaṣīrThe All-Seeing
  28. 28ٱلْحَكَمُal-ḤakamThe Absolute Judge
  29. 29ٱلْعَدْلُal-ʿAdlThe possessor of absolute justice
  30. 30ٱللَّطِيفُal-LaṭīfThe One who bestows grace with subtlety
  31. 31ٱلْخَبِيرُal-KhabīrThe One who knows the inner workings of affairs
  32. 32ٱلْحَلِيمُal-ḤalīmThe Clement, the One who does not hasten punishment
  33. 33ٱلْعَظِيمُal-ʿAẓīmPossessor of majesty and greatness
  34. 34ٱلْغَفُورُal-GhafūrThe One whose forgiveness is profound
  35. 35ٱلشَّكُورُash-ShakūrOne who rewards little deeds generously
  36. 36ٱلْعَلِيُّal-ʿAliyyThe Most High above all
  37. 37ٱلْكَبِيرُal-KabīrThe One whose greatness is boundless
  38. 38ٱلْحَفِيظُal-ḤafīẓThe Preserver and Protector
  39. 39ٱلْمُقِيتُal-MuqītThe One who provides nourishment to every living being
  40. 40ٱلْحَسِيبُal-ḤasībThe Reckoner; the One who suffices
  41. 41ٱلْجَلِيلُal-JalīlThe Possessor of majesty and grandeur
  42. 42ٱلْكَرِيمُal-KarīmThe Possessor of endless generosity
  43. 43ٱلرَّقِيبُar-RaqībThe All-Watching
  44. 44ٱلْمُجِيبُal-MujībThe Responsive, the Answerer of prayers
  45. 45ٱلْوَاسِعُal-WāsiʿThe All-Encompassing, vast in mercy and knowledge
  46. 46ٱلْحَكِيمُal-ḤakīmThe All-Wise
  47. 47ٱلْوَدُودُal-WadūdThe Most Loving, the One who desires to be loved
  48. 48ٱلْمَجِيدُal-MajīdThe Most Glorious, whose acts are beautiful
  49. 49ٱلْبَاعِثُal-BāʿithThe Resurrector, the One who sends
  50. 50ٱلشَّهِيدُash-ShahīdThe All-Witnessing
  51. 51ٱلْحَقُّal-ḤaqqThe Absolute Truth
  52. 52ٱلْوَكِيلُal-WakīlThe One who manages affairs best
  53. 53ٱلْقَوِيُّal-QawiyyPossessor of infinite power
  54. 54ٱلْمَتِينُal-MatīnThe One whose power is unshakeable
  55. 55ٱلْوَلِيُّal-WaliyyFriend, helper
  56. 56ٱلْحَمِيدُal-ḤamīdThe One worthy of all praise
  57. 57ٱلْمُحْصِيal-MuḥṣīThe One who counts everything
  58. 58ٱلْمُبْدِئُal-MubdiʾThe Originator, the Creator from nothing
  59. 59ٱلْمُعِيدُal-MuʿīdThe Restorer, the One who creates again
  60. 60ٱلْمُحْيِيal-MuḥyīThe giver of life
  61. 61ٱلْمُمِيتُal-MumītThe One who creates death
  62. 62ٱلْحَيُّal-ḤayyThe Ever-Living
  63. 63ٱلْقَيُّومُal-QayyūmThe Sustainer of all that exists
  64. 64ٱلْوَاجِدُal-WājidThe All-Finding, the Self-Sufficient
  65. 65ٱلْمَاجِدُal-MājidThe Gloriously Generous
  66. 66ٱلْوَاحِدُal-WāḥidThe one
  67. 67ٱلصَّمَدُaṣ-ṢamadThe One upon whom all depend
  68. 68ٱلْقَادِرُal-QādirThe All-Powerful
  69. 69ٱلْمُقْتَدِرُal-MuqtadirThe One whose power reaches all things
  70. 70ٱلْمُقَدِّمُal-MuqaddimThe one who brings forward
  71. 71ٱلْمُؤَخِّرُal-MuʾakhkhirThe One who delays, the One who defers
  72. 72ٱلْأَوَّلُal-AwwalThe first
  73. 73ٱلْآخِرُal-ĀkhirThe last
  74. 74ٱلظَّاهِرُaẓ-ẒāhirThe One whose existence is manifest
  75. 75ٱلْبَاطِنُal-BāṭinThe hidden
  76. 76ٱلْوَالِيal-WālīThe One who governs all things
  77. 77ٱلْمُتَعَالِيal-MutaʿālīThe supremely exalted
  78. 78ٱلْبَرُّal-BarrSource of goodness and grace
  79. 79ٱلتَّوَّابُat-TawwābThe One who accepts repentance abundantly
  80. 80ٱلْمُنتَقِمُal-MuntaqimThe One who punishes the deserving
  81. 81ٱلْعَفُوُّal-ʿAfuwwThe One who completely erases sin
  82. 82ٱلرَّءُوفُar-RaʾūfThe Most Compassionate
  83. 83مَالِكُ ٱلْمُلْكِMālik al-MulkThe true Owner of all dominion
  84. 84ذُو ٱلْجَلَالِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِDhū al-Jalāli wal-IkrāmPossessor of majesty and honor
  85. 85ٱلْمُقْسِطُal-MuqsiṭThe One who acts justly
  86. 86ٱلْجَامِعُal-JāmiʿThe Gatherer
  87. 87ٱلْغَنِيُّal-GhaniyyThe Self-Sufficient
  88. 88ٱلْمُغْنِيal-MughnīThe Enricher
  89. 89ٱلْمَانِعُal-MāniʿThe Withholder, the Protector
  90. 90ٱلضَّارُّaḍ-ḌārrThe One who has the power to cause harm
  91. 91ٱلنَّافِعُan-NāfiʿThe one who benefits
  92. 92ٱلنُّورُan-NūrThe Light, source of light
  93. 93ٱلْهَادِيal-HādīThe Guide to the right path
  94. 94ٱلْبَدِيعُal-BadīʿThe Incomparable Creator
  95. 95ٱلْبَاقِيal-BāqīThe Everlasting
  96. 96ٱلْوَارِثُal-WārithThe Ultimate Heir of all things
  97. 97ٱلرَّشِيدُar-RashīdThe Guide to what is right
  98. 98ٱلْأَحَدُal-AḥadThe uniquely one
  99. 99ٱلصَّبُورُaṣ-ṢabūrThe Most Patient

The verses where each name appears, the hadith and reflection notes are in the HUSHU app.