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اسماء الحسنیٰ

99 Names of Allah

The Asma-ul-Husna — the ninety-nine most beautiful names of Allah — each with its Arabic, transliteration, English meaning and Urdu translation.

The Prophet ﷺ said: “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred minus one; whoever enumerates them will enter Paradise.” (Sahih al-Bukhari & Muslim)
1الرحمٰنAr-RahmanThe Most Compassionate2الرحیمAr-RaheemThe Most Merciful3الملكAl-MalikThe King, The Sovereign4القدوسAl-QuddusThe Most Holy5السلامAs-SalamThe Source of Peace6المؤمنAl-Mu’minThe Granter of Security7المهيمنAl-MuhayminThe Guardian, The Protector8العزيزAl-AzizThe Almighty9الجبارAl-JabbarThe Compeller10المتكبرAl-MutakabbirThe Supreme in Greatness11الخالقAl-KhaliqThe Creator12البارئAl-Bari’The Evolver, The Maker13المصورAl-MusawwirThe Fashioner of Forms14الغفارAl-GhaffarThe Repeatedly Forgiving15القهارAl-QahharThe Subduer16الوهابAl-WahhabThe Bestower17الرزاقAr-RazzaqThe Provider18الفتاحAl-FattahThe Opener, The Judge19العليمAl-AlimThe All-Knowing20القابضAl-QabidThe Withholder21الباسطAl-BasitThe Extender22الخافضAl-KhafidThe Abaser23الرافعAr-Rafi’The Exalter24المعزAl-Mu’izzThe Bestower of Honour25المذلAl-MudhillThe Humiliator26السميعAs-Sami’The All-Hearing27البصيرAl-BasirThe All-Seeing28الحكمAl-HakamThe Judge29العدلAl-AdlThe Utterly Just30اللطيفAl-LatifThe Subtle, The Gentle31الخبيرAl-KhabirThe All-Aware32الحليمAl-HalimThe Forbearing33العظيمAl-AzimThe Magnificent34الغفورAl-GhafurThe Much-Forgiving35الشكورAsh-ShakurThe Appreciative36العليAl-AliThe Most High37الكبيرAl-KabirThe Most Great38الحفيظAl-HafizThe Preserver39المقيتAl-MuqitThe Sustainer40الحسيبAl-HasibThe Reckoner41الجليلAl-JalilThe Majestic42الكريمAl-KarimThe Most Generous43الرقيبAr-RaqibThe Watchful44المجيبAl-MujibThe Responsive to Prayer45الواسعAl-Wasi’The All-Encompassing46الحكيمAl-HakimThe All-Wise47الودودAl-WadudThe Most Loving48المجيدAl-MajidThe Most Glorious49الباعثAl-Ba’ithThe Resurrector50الشهيدAsh-ShahidThe Witness51الحقAl-HaqqThe Absolute Truth52الوكيلAl-WakilThe Trustee, The Disposer53القويAl-QawiThe Most Strong54المتينAl-MatinThe Firm, The Steadfast55الوليAl-WaliThe Protecting Friend56الحميدAl-HamidThe Praiseworthy57المحصيAl-MuhsiThe All-Enumerating58المبدئAl-Mubdi’The Originator59المعيدAl-Mu’idThe Restorer60المحييAl-MuhyiThe Giver of Life61المميتAl-MumitThe Bringer of Death62الحيAl-HayyThe Ever-Living63القيومAl-QayyumThe Self-Sustaining64الواجدAl-WajidThe Perceiver, The Finder65الماجدAl-MajidThe Noble, The Glorious66الواحدAl-WahidThe One67الأحدAl-AhadThe Unique, The Indivisible68الصمدAs-SamadThe Eternal, The Absolute69القادرAl-QadirThe All-Capable70المقتدرAl-MuqtadirThe Omnipotent71المقدمAl-MuqaddimThe Expediter72المؤخرAl-Mu’akhkhirThe Delayer73الأولAl-AwwalThe First74الآخرAl-AkhirThe Last75الظاهرAz-ZahirThe Manifest76الباطنAl-BatinThe Hidden77الواليAl-Wali (Governor)The Governing Guardian78المتعاليAl-Muta’aliThe Most Exalted79البرAl-BarrThe Source of Goodness80التوابAt-TawwabThe Ever-Relenting81المنتقمAl-MuntaqimThe Avenger82العفوAl-AfuwwThe Pardoner83الرؤوفAr-Ra’ufThe Most Kind84مالك الملكMalik-ul-MulkMaster of the Kingdom85ذو الجلال والإكرامDhul-Jalali-wal-IkramLord of Majesty and Bounty86المقسطAl-MuqsitThe Equitable87الجامعAl-Jami’The Gatherer88الغنيAl-GhaniThe Self-Sufficient89المغنيAl-MughniThe Enricher90المانعAl-Mani’The Preventer91الضارAd-DarrThe Distresser92النافعAn-Nafi’The Benefiter93النورAn-NurThe Light94الهاديAl-HadiThe Guide95البديعAl-Badi’The Incomparable Originator96الباقيAl-BaqiThe Everlasting97الوارثAl-WarithThe Inheritor98الرشيدAr-RashidThe Guide to the Right Path99الصبورAs-SaburThe Most Patient

About the 99 names of Allah

In Islam, Allah is described by ninety-nine names — the Asma-ul-Husna (اسماء الحسنیٰ), “the most beautiful names”. Each name expresses one of His attributes, from Ar-Rahman (the Most Compassionate) to As-Sabur (the Most Patient). They appear throughout the Quran and Hadith, and Muslims recite them as a form of remembrance (dhikr). Tap any name above to read its full meaning in English and Urdu.

FAQs

How many names of Allah are there?

There are ninety-nine names of Allah, called Asma-ul-Husna — “the most beautiful names”.

What is Asma-ul-Husna?

Asma-ul-Husna (اسماء الحسنیٰ) is the collection of the ninety-nine beautiful names and attributes of Allah mentioned in the Quran and Hadith.

What are the benefits of the 99 names?

The Prophet ﷺ taught that whoever enumerates (learns, believes in and acts upon) the ninety-nine names will enter Paradise. Reciting them is a cherished form of remembrance (dhikr).