As we are all aware of it,there are 99 Names of Allah,each having a different and unique meaning.It is advised that a muslim should remember all this names by his/her heart.Whoever says the Names of Allah 1000 times daily,all forms of doubts and uncertainties will be removed from his heart and instead,determination and faith will become ingrained in him.It is very effective in the cure of any incurable disease if Dua is made after reciting it excessively.
Following are the names along with their meaning in English language.
1. Ar - Rahman
- The one Who has plenty of mercy for believers and the blasphemers in this world and especially for the believers in the hereafter
- The Most Merciful.
2. Ar - Raheem
- The one who has plenty of mercy for his believers
- The most compassionate
3. Al - Maalik
- The one with complete dominion,one whose dominion is clear from imperfections.
- The king,the Monarch
4. Al - Quddus
- The one who is pure from any imperfection and clear from incapabilities and adversaries.
- The holy one.
5. As - Salam
- The one who frees his servants from all dangers and obstructions.
- HE who gives HIS greeting to those fortunate people in heaven.
6. Al - Mu'min
- The one who witnessed for himself that no one is God but HIM.And he witnessed for his believeres that they are truthful in their belief that Allah is just one.
- The faithful,the trusted
7. Al - Muhaymin
- The one who witess the saying and deeds of creatures (HIS)
- The protector,the controller,the vigilant
8. Al - Aziz
- The defeater who is not/never defeated
- The Almighty, The controller,The vigilant.
9. Al - Jabbar
- The one in whose dominion nothing happens,except that he wills/willed.
- The All compelling.
- The one who repairs all broken things,who completes that which is incomplete.
10. Al - Mutakabbir
- The one who is clear from he attributes of the creaures and from resembling them.
- The Majestic, the imperious, the haughty
11. Al - Khaliq
- The one who brings everything from non-existance to existance,
- The creator,the maker.
12. Al - Bari
- The creator who has power to turn the entities.
- The Artificer, The creator
13. Al - Musawwir
- The one who forms his creation in diferent pictures
- The fashioner,The designer,The organiser.
14. Al - Ghaffar
- The one who forgives the sins of his slaves time and time again
- The forgiver, The forgiving.
15. Al - Qahhar
- The subduer who has perfect power and is not unable over anyting
- The Almighty,The dominant
16. Al - Wahab
- The one who is generous in giving plenty without any returns
- The donor,the bestower.
17. Ar - Razzaq
- The provider,The sustainer
18. Al - Fattah
- The one who opens for his slaves the closed ords and religious matters
- The opener, the revealer
19. Al - Alim
- The knowledgeable,the one in whom nothing is absent frm knowledge
- The all-knowing , the omniscient
20. Al - Qabid
- The one who constricts the sustenance
- The restrainer, The recipient
21. Al - Basit
- The one who expands and widens
22. Al-Khafid
- The one who lowers everything he willed by his destruction
- The abaser,the humbler
23. Ar - Rafi'
- The one who raises whoever he willed by his endowment
- The raiser,the exalter
24. Al - Mu'iz
- He gves esteem to whoever he willed,hence there is noone to degrade him.
- The exalter,the honorer
25. Al - Muzil
- Degrades whoever he wills,hence there is none to give him esteem
- The Abaser,the dgrader,the subduer.
26. As - Sami
- The one who hears all things that are heard by his eternal hearing without an ear,instrument or organ.
27. Al - Basir
- The one who sees everything that is seen by his eternal sight without a pupil or any other instrument
28. Al - Hakam
- He is the ruler and his judgement is his word
- The Arbitrator,the judge.
29. Al - 'Adl
- The one who is entitled to do what he does
- The justice,the equitable and the just
30. Al - Latif
- The Most gentle,the Gracious
- The one who is kind
31. Al - Khabir
- The one who knows the truth of things
- The Aware, the sagacious,one who is aware
32. Al - Halim
- The one who delays the punishment dfor those who deserves it and then HE may forgive them.
- The most patient, The gentle and the clement
33. Al - Azim
- The one deserving the attributes of Exaltment,Glory,Purity and exaltment from all imperfections.
- The great,mighty..
34. Al - Gafoor
- The one who forgives a lot
- The forgiving,the pardoner
35. Ash - Shura
- The one who gives a lot of reward for little obedience
- The grateful, The thankful
36. Al -Ali
- The one who is free from the attributes of the creatures.
- The minor 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 whoever,whatever,He willed to protect.The Guardian
39. Al - Muqit
- The one who has 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 and glory of status
- The Majestic,The Honourable,The exalted
42. Al - Karim
- The one who is clear from objectness
- The Most Generous,The Bountiful
43. Ar - Raqib
- The one,that nothing is absent from HIM,Hence,its meaning is attributed to knowledge
44. Al - Mujib
- The one who answers that one in need if he asks HIM & rescues the yearner if He calls upon HIM.
45. Al - Wasi
- The Englobr,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 - Majeed
- The one who is with perfect power,High status,Compassion,Generousity & Kindness
49. Al - Ba'ith
- The one who resurrects for reward and/or punishement
- 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 Just
52. Al - Wakil
- The one who gives satisfaction and is relied upon.
- The Gaurdian,The trustee
53. Al - Qawee
- The one with complete power
- The Powerful,The Almighty,The Strong
54. Al - Mateen
- The one with un-interrupted and extremem power,He does not get tired
- The Strong,The Firm
55. Al - Walee
- The Supporter, The Friend, The Defender and the Master
56. Al - Hameed
- The praised one,who deserves to be praised
- The praiseworthy,the Commendable
57. Al - Muhsi
- The one who the counts of things are known to him
- The One who records
58. Al - Mubdi
- The one who started Human beigns,That is he created him,the beginner,the Creator ,the originator
59. Al - Mu'eed
- The one who brings back the creatures after/from 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 and He makes the hearts alive by the light of knowledge
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 and is not that of a combination of soul,flesh and blood
- The Living,The Alive and the ever giver
63. Al - Qayyum
- The one ho remains and does not end
- The self-subsident,The Eternal,The Self sustaining
64. Al - Wajid
- The rich who is never poor
- The All Perceiving,The Opulent,The Finder
65. Al - Wahid
- The one without a partner
- The Unique
66. Al - Majid
- He whose greatness is high,who is beneficient.
67. Al - Ahad
- The only,The Unique
68. As - Samad
- The Master who is relied upon in maters and reverted to in ones needs
69. Al - Qadir
- The one attributed with power
- The Able,The Capable,The Omnipotent
70. Al - Muqtadir
- The one with perfect power that nothing is withheld from him.
71. Al - Muqaddim
- He makes ahead what HE wills
- The Presenter,The Advancer, The Expediter
72. Al - Mu'akhir
- The One who delays what HE wills.
- The fulfiller,The keeper behind,The Deferrer
73. Al - 'Awwal
- The one whose existance is without a Beginning
- The First
74. Al - Akhir
- The one hose existance is without and end,The last
75. Az - Zahir
- The Apparent,The Manifest, The Exterior
- The one that nothing is above him and nothing is underneath him,hence He exists without a place.
76. Al - Batin
- The Hidden,The Latent,The Interior
77. Al - Wali
- The one who owns things andmanages them
78. Al - Muta'ali
- The one who is clear from all attributes of creations.
- The Exalted,The most high,one above reproach
79. Al - Barr
- The one who is kind to HIS creatures,who covored them with HIS sustenance whoever HE willed among them by HIS support,protection and special mercy.
80. Al - Tawwab
- The one who grants repentance to whoever HE willed among his creatures and accepts his repentence..
81. Al - Muntaqim
- The one who victoriously prevails over his enemies and punishes them for thier sins.It may mean the one who destroyes them
82. Al - Afu'ww
- The one with wide forgiveness
- The forgiver,The prdoner,The effacer
83. Al - Ra'uf
- The one with extremem mercy.The Mercy of Allah is his will to endow upon whoever he willed among his creatures.
84. Al - Muqsit
- The one who is just in his judgement
- The Just, The Equitable
85. Aj - Jaami
- The one who gathers the creatures on a day that there is no doubt about,The day of Judgement.
86. Al - Ghani
- The one who does not need the creation.
- The rich, The All sufficing,The Bestower.
87. Al - Mughni
- The one who satisfies the needs of his creatures
- The Enricher,The sufficer,The Bestower.
88. Al - Maa'ni
- The Supporter who protects and gives Victory to his pious believers,
-The withholder,The Preventer,The Defender.
89. Ad - Daar
- The one who makes harm reach to whoever HE willed.
- The Distresser,The bringer of Adversity
90. An - Nafi
- The one who gives benifit to whoever HE willed
- The Beneficial factor
91. An - Noor
- The one who guides
- The Light
92. Al - Haadi
- The one with whom HIS guidance HIS believers were gided,and with his guidance the living beings are guided to what is beneficial for them and protected from what is harmful to them.
93. Al - Badi
- The one who created the creation and formed it without any precceding example.
- The wondeful maker,The Incomparable
94. Al - Baaqi
- The one that the state of non-existance is important for him.
- The Enduring, The Everlasting,The Eternal
95. Al - Waarith
- The one whose existance remains
- The Inheritor,The Heir
96. Ar - Rasheed
- The one who guides
- The Rightly guided,The conscious,The Guide
97. As - Saboor
- The one who does not quickly punish the sinners
- The Most Patient, The Enduring
98. Malik Al - Mulk
- The one who controls the dominion and gives dominion to whoever HE willed
- The Ruler of the Kingdom,The King of the universe
99. Zhul Jalaal wal - Ikram
- The one who deserves to be exalted and not denied
- Lord of Majesty and Generosity