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