The 99 Names of Allah

The Quran states,

“And to Allah belong the most beautiful names, so call on Him by them.” (7:180)

Islamic tradition states that God has many different names representing different aspects of His being; ninety-nine are known commonly among Muslims.

1. The Greatest Name Allah
2. The Beneficent Ar-Rahman
3. The Merciful Ar-Rahim
4. The Sovereign Al-Malik
5. The Holy Al-Quddus
6. The Peace As-Salam
7. The Protector Al-Muhaymin
8. The Mighty Al-Aziz
9. The Compeller Al-Jabbar
10. The Majestic Al-Mutakabbir
11. The Creator Al-Khaliq
12. The Evolver Al-Bari’
13. The Fashioner Al-Musawwir
14. The Forgiver Al-Ghaffar
15. The Subduer Al-Qahhar
16. The Bestower Al-Wahhab
17. The Provider Ar-Razzaq
18. The Opener Al-Fattah
19. The Knowing Al-Alim
20. The Constrictor Al-Qabid
21. The Expander Al-Basit
22. The Abaser Al-Khafid
23. The Wise Al-Hakim
24. The Glorious Al-Majid
25. The Exalter Ar-Rafi
26. The Honorer Al-Mu’izz
27. The Dishonorer Al-Mudhill
28. The Hearing As-Sami
29. The Seeing Al-Basir
30. The Judge Al-Hakam
31. The Able Al-Qadir
32. The Great Al-Azim
33. The All-Forgiving Al-Ghafur
34. The Appreciative Ash-Shakur
35. The High Al-Ali
36. The Immense Al-Kabir
37. The Preserver Al-Hafiz
38. The Maintainer Al-Muqit
39. The Reckoner Al-Hasib
40. The Majestic Al-Jalil
41. The Generous Al-Karim
42. The Watchful Ar-Raqib
43. The Responsive Al-Mujib
44. The Loving Al-Wadud
45. The Strong Al-Qawi
46. The Firm Al-Matin
47. The Truth Al-Haqq
48. The Trustee Al-Wakil
49. The Guardian Al-Wali
50. The Praiseworthy Al-Hamid
51. The Enumerator Al-Muhsi
52. The Originator Al-Mubdi
53. The Restorer Al-Mu’id
54. The Giver of Life Al-Muhyi
55. The Living Al-Hayy
56. The Finder Al-Wajid
57. The Noble Al-Majid
58. The Unique Al-Wahid
59. The One Al-Ahad
60. The Eternal As-Samad
61. The Guide Al-Hadi
62. The Powerful Al-Muqtadir
63. The Expediter Al-Muqaddim
64. The Delayer Al-Mu`akhir
65. The Manifest Az-Zahir
66. The Equitable Al-Muqsit
67. The Exalted Al-Muta’ali
68. The Avenger Al-Muntaqim
69. The Pardoner Al-‘Afuw
70. The Compassionate Ar-Ra’uf
71. The Patient As-Sabur
72. The Gatherer Al-Jami’
73. The Self-Sufficient Al-Ghani
74. The Enricher Al-Mughni
75. The Preventer Al-Mani
76. The Distresser Ad-Darr
77. The Incomparable Al-Badi
78. The Everlasting Al-Baqi
79. The Inheritor Al-Warith
80. The First Al-Awwal
81. The Last Al-Akhir
82. The Hidden Al-Batin
83. The Governor Al-Wali
84. The Resurrector Al-Ba’ith
85. The Witness Ash-Shahid
86. The Aware Al-Khabir
87. The Kind Al-Halim
88. The Benefiter An-Nafi
89. The Light An-Nur
90. The Just Al-Adl
91. The Subtle Al-Latif
92. The Lord of Majesty and Bounty Dhul Jalali wal Ikram
93. The Acceptor of Repentance Al-Tawwab
94. The Guide to the Right Path Ar-Rashid
95. The Owner of Sovereignty Malik al-Mulk
96. The Source of Goodness Al-Barr
97. The Creator of Death Al-Mumit
98. The All-Surrounding Al-Wasi
99. The Source of Goodness Al-Barr

Discovering Islam by Sayed Moustafa Al-Qazwini