99 names of Allah – Meaning and Explanation

1 ٱلْرَّحْمَـانُ    AR-RAHMAAN    The Most or Entirely Merciful
2 ٱلْرَّحِيْمُ    AR-RAHEEM    The Bestower of Mercy
3 ٱلْمَلِكُ    AL-MALIK    The King and Owner of Dominion
4 ٱلْقُدُّوسُ    AL-QUDDUS    The Absolutely Pure
5 ٱلْسَّلَامُ    AS-SALAM    The Perfection and Giver of Peace
6 ٱلْمُؤْمِنُ    AL-MU’MIN    The One Who gives Emaan and Security
7 ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُ    AL-MUHAYMIN    The Guardian, The Witness, The Overseer
8 ٱلْعَزِيزُ    AL-AZEEZ    The All Mighty
9 ٱلْجَبَّارُ    AL-JABBAR    The Compeller, The Restorer
10 ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُ    AL-MUTAKABBIR    The Supreme, The Majestic
11 ٱلْخَالِقُ    AL-KHAALIQ    The Creator, The Maker
12 ٱلْبَارِئُ    AL-BAARI’    The Originator
13 ٱلْمُصَوِّرُ    AL-MUSAWWIR    The Fashioner
14 ٱلْغَفَّارُ    AL-GHAFFAR    The All- and Oft-Forgiving
15 ٱلْقَهَّارُ    AL-QAHHAR    The Subduer, The Ever-Dominating
16 ٱلْوَهَّابُ    AL-WAHHAAB    The Giver of Gifts
17 ٱلْرَّزَّاقُ    AR-RAZZAAQ    The Provider
18 ٱلْفَتَّاحُ    AL-FATTAAH    The Opener, The Judge
19 ٱلْعَلِيمُ    AL-‘ALEEM    The All-Knowing, The Omniscient
20 ٱلْقَابِضُ    AL-QAABID    The Withholder
21 ٱلْبَاسِطُ    AL-BAASIT    The Extender
22 ٱلْخَافِضُ    AL-KHAAFIDH    The Reducer, The Abaser
23 ٱلْرَّافِعُ    AR-RAAFI’    The Exalter, The Elevator
24 ٱلْمُعِزُّ    AL-MU’IZZ    The Honourer, The Bestower
25 ٱلْمُذِلُّ    AL-MUZIL    The Dishonourer, The Humiliator
26 ٱلْسَّمِيعُ    AS-SAMEE’    The All-Hearing
27 ٱلْبَصِيرُ    AL-BASEER    The All-Seeing
28 ٱلْحَكَمُ    AL-HAKAM    The Judge, The Giver of Justice
29 ٱلْعَدْلُ    AL-‘ADL    The Utterly Just
30 ٱلْلَّطِيفُ    AL-LATEEF    The Subtle One, The Most Gentle
31 ٱلْخَبِيرُ    AL-KHABEER    The Acquainted, the All-Aware
32 ٱلْحَلِيمُ    AL-HALEEM    The Most Forbearing
33 ٱلْعَظِيمُ    AL-‘ATHEEM    The Magnificent, The Supreme
34 ٱلْغَفُورُ    AL-GHAFOOR    The Forgiving, The Exceedingly Forgiving
35 ٱلْشَّكُورُ    ASH-SHAKOOR    The Most Appreciative
36 ٱلْعَلِيُّ    AL-‘ALEE    The Most High, The Exalted
37 ٱلْكَبِيرُ    AL-KABEER    The Greatest, The Most Grand
38 ٱلْحَفِيظُ    AL-HAFEEDH    The Preserver, The All-Heedful and All-Protecting
39 ٱلْمُقِيتُ    AL-MUQEET    The Sustainer
40 ٱلْحَسِيبُ    AL-HASEEB    The Reckoner, The Sufficient
41 ٱلْجَلِيلُ    AL-JALEEL    The Majestic
42 ٱلْكَرِيمُ    AL-KAREEM    The Most Generous, The Most Esteemed
43 ٱلْرَّقِيبُ    AR-RAQEEB    The Watchful
44 ٱلْمُجِيبُ    AL-MUJEEB    The Responsive One
45 ٱلْوَاسِعُ    AL-WAASI’    The All-Encompassing, the Boundless
46 ٱلْحَكِيمُ    AL-HAKEEM    The All-Wise
47 ٱلْوَدُودُ    AL-WADOOD    The Most Loving
48 ٱلْمَجِيدُ    AL-MAJEED    The Glorious, The Most Honorable
49 ٱلْبَاعِثُ    AL-BA’ITH    The Resurrector, The Raiser of the Dead
50 ٱلْشَّهِيدُ    ASH-SHAHEED    The All- and Ever Witnessing
51 ٱلْحَقُّ    AL-HAQQ    The Absolute Truth
52 ٱلْوَكِيلُ    AL-WAKEEL    The Trustee, The Disposer of Affairs
53 ٱلْقَوِيُّ    AL-QAWIYY    The All-Strong
54 ٱلْمَتِينُ    AL-MATEEN    The Firm, The Steadfast
55 ٱلْوَلِيُّ    AL-WALIYY    The Protecting Associate
56 ٱلْحَمِيدُ    AL-HAMEED    The Praiseworthy
57 ٱلْمُحْصِيُ    AL-MUHSEE    The All-Enumerating, The Counter
58 ٱلْمُبْدِئُ    AL-MUBDI    The Originator, The Initiator
59 ٱلْمُعِيدُ    AL-MU’ID    The Restorer, The Reinstater
60 ٱلْمُحْيِى    AL-MUHYEE    The Giver of Life
61 ٱلْمُمِيتُ    AL-MUMEET    The Bringer of Death, the Destroyer
62 ٱلْحَىُّ    AL-HAYY    ; The Ever-Living
63 ٱلْقَيُّومُ    AL-QAYYOOM    The Sustainer, The Self-Subsisting
64 ٱلْوَاجِدُ    AL-WAAJID    The Perceiver
65 ٱلْمَاجِدُ    AL-MAAJID    The Illustrious, The Magnificent
66 ٱلْوَاحِدُ    AL-WAAHID    The One
67 ٱلْأَحَد    AL-AHAD    The Unique, The Only One
68 ٱلْصَّمَدُ    AS-SAMAD    The Eternal, Satisfier of Needs
69 ٱلْقَادِرُ    AL-QADIR    The Capable, The Powerful
70 ٱلْمُقْتَدِرُ    AL-MUQTADIR    The Omnipotent
71 ٱلْمُقَدِّمُ    AL-MUQADDIM    The Expediter, The Promoter
72 ٱلْمُؤَخِّرُ    AL-MU’AKHKHIR    The Delayer, The Retarder
73 ٱلأَوَّلُ    AL-AWWAL    The First
74 ٱلْآخِرُ    AL-AAKHIR    The Last
75 ٱلْظَّاهِرُ    AZ-DHAAHIR    The Manifest
76 ٱلْبَاطِنُ    AL-BAATIN    The Hidden One, Knower of The Hidden
77 ٱلْوَالِي    AL-WAALI    The Governor, The Patron
78 ٱلْمُتَعَالِي    AL-MUTA’ALI    The Self Exalted
79 ٱلْبَرُّ    AL-BARR    The Source of Goodness, The Kind Benefactor
80 ٱلْتَّوَّابُ    AT-TAWWAB    The Ever-Pardoning, The Relenting
81 ٱلْمُنْتَقِمُ    AL-MUNTAQIM    The Avenger
82 ٱلْعَفُوُّ    AL-‘AFUWW    The Pardoner
83 ٱلْرَّؤُفُ    AR-RA’OOF    The Most Kind
84 مَالِكُ ٱلْمُلْكُ    MAALIK-UL-MULK Master of    The Kingdom, Owner of The Dominion
85 ذُو ٱلْجَلَالِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامُ    DHUL-JALAALI WAL-IKRAAM   Possessor of Glory and Honour, Lord of Majesty and Generosity
86 ٱلْمُقْسِطُ    AL-MUQSIT    The Equitable, The Requiter
87 ٱلْجَامِعُ    AL-JAAMI’    The Ga    Therer, The Uniter
88 ٱلْغَنيُّ    AL-GHANIYY    The Self-Sufficient, The Wealthy
89 ٱلْمُغْنِيُّ    AL-MUGHNI    The Enricher
90 ٱلْمَانِعُ    AL-MANI’    The Withholder
91 ٱلْضَّارُ    AD-DHARR    The Distresser
92 ٱلْنَّافِعُ    AN-NAFI’    The Propitious, The Benefactor
93 ٱلْنُّورُ    AN-NUR    The Light, The Illuminator
94 ٱلْهَادِي    AL-HAADI    The Guide
95 ٱلْبَدِيعُ    AL-BADEE’    The Incomparable Originator
96 ٱلْبَاقِي    AL-BAAQI    The Ever-Surviving, The Everlasting
97 ٱلْوَارِثُ    AL-WAARITH    The Inheritor, The Heir
98 ٱلْرَّشِيدُ    AR-RASHEED    The Guide, Infallible Teacher
99 ٱلْصَّبُورُ    AS-SABOOR    The Forbearing, The Patient