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Tuesday, 12 February 2013

The 99 beautiful Names of Allah #2/3




The 99 beautiful Names of Allah #2/3
It is not possible to perfectly translate the names & attributes of Allah from original Arabic into English. However, here are some fairly close explanations.

34. Al-Ghafoor
* The One Who forgives a lot.
* The Forgiving, The Pardoner.

35. Ash-Shakur
* The One Who gives a lot of reward for a little obedience.
* The Grateful, The Thankful.


36. Al-'Aliy
* The One Who is clear from the attributes of the creatures.
* The Most High, The Exalted.

37. Al-Kabir
* The One Who is Greater than everything in status.
* The Great, The Big.

38. Al-Hafiz
* The One Who protects whatever & whoever He wills to protect.
* The Guardian, The Preserver.

39. Al-Muqit
* The One Who has the Power.
* The Maintainer, The Nourisher.

40. Al-Hasib
* The One Who gives the satisfaction.
* The Noble, The Reckoner.

41. Al-Jalil
* The One Who is attributed with Greatness of Power & Glory of Status.
* The Majestic.
* The Honorable, The Exalted.

42. Al-Karim
* The One Who is clear from abjectness.
* The Most Generous, The Bountiful.

43. Ar-Raqib
* The One that nothing is absent from Him. Hence it's meaning is related to the attribute of Knowledge.
* The Guardian, The watchful. The Watcher.

44. Al-Mujib
* The One Who answers the one in need if he asks Him & rescues the caller if he calls upon Him.
* The One Who answers.

45. Al-Wasi'
* The Enricher, The Omnipresent, The Knowledgeable.

46. Al-Hakim
* The One Who is correct in His doings.
* The Most Wise, The Judicious.

47. Al-Wadud
* The Affectionate, The Loving.

48. Al-Majid
* The One Who is with Perfect Power, High Status, Compassion, Generosity & Kindness.
* The Glorious, The Exalted.

49. Al-Ba'ith
* The One Who Resurrects for reward &/or punishment.
* The Resurrector, The Raiser from death.

50. Ash-Shahid
* The One Who nothing is absent from Him.
* The Witness.

51. Al-Haqq
* The One Who Truly Exists.
* The Truth, The Just.

52. Al-Wakil
* The One Who gives the satisfaction & is relied upon.
* The Guardian, the Trustee.

53. Al-Qawee
* The One with the Complete Power.
* The Powerful, The Almighty, The Strong.

54. Al-Matin
* The One with Extreme Power which is un-interrupted & He does not get tired.
* The Strong, The Firm.

55. Al-Walee
* The Supporter, The Friend, The Defender, The Master.

56. Al-Hamid
* The Praised One Who deserves to be praised.
* The Praiseworthy, The Commendable.

57. Al-Muhsi
* The One Who the count of things are known to Him.
* The Counter.

58. Al-Mubdi'
* The One Who started the human being. That is, He created him.
* The Beginner, The Creator, The Originator.

59. Al-Mu'eed * The One Who brings back the creatures after death. * The Restorer, The Resurrector.
60. Al-Muhyee
* The One Who took out a living human from semen that does not have a soul. He gives life by giving the souls back to the worn out bodies on the Resurrection Day & He makes the hearts alive by the light of knowledge.
* The Bestower, The Life Giver.

61. Al-Mumeet
* The One Who renders the living dead.
* The Bringer of Death. The Death Giver.

62. Al-Hayy
* The One attributed with a life that is unlike our life & is not that of a combination of soul, flesh or blood.
* The Living. The Alive, The Ever-living.

63. Al-Qayyum
* The One Who remains & does not end.
* The Self-Subsistent, The Eternal, the Self-Sustaining.

64. Al-Wajid
* The Rich Who is never poor. Al-Wajd is Richness.
* The All Perceiving, The Bountiful, The Finder.

65. Al-Wahid
* The One without a partner.
* The One, The Unique.

66. Al-Majid
* The One Who is Majid.
* The Noble, The Illustrious.

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