001 | Ar-Rahmaan | The Beneficent | He who gives blessings and prosperity to all beings without showing disparity. | Yaa-Rahmaan |
002 | Ar-Rahim | The Merciful | He who gives blessings and prosperity, particularly to those who use the Divine gifts as Allah has directed; and He is merciful to believers in the hereafter too. | Yaa-Rahim |
003 | Al-Malik | The Eternal Lord | He who is the Absolute Ruler of the entire Universe. | Yaa-Malik |
004 | Al-Quddus | The Most Sacred | He who is free from all error, absentmindedness, is free from incapability and from any kind of blemish. | Yaa-Quddus |
005 | As-Salaam | The Embodiment of Peace | He who frees His servants from all danger and obstruction. He who addresses His greeting to His fortunate devotees in Heaven. | Yaa-Salaam |
006 | Al-Mu'min | The Infuser of Faith | He who puts faith in the hearts of His devotees, protects those who seek refuge in Him, and gives tranquility to them. | Yaa-Mu'min |
007 | Al-Muhaymin | The Preserver of Safety | He who watches over and protects all beings. | Yaa-Muhaymin |
008 | Al-'Aziz | The Mighty One | The Unconquerable. | Yaa-Aziz |
009 | Al-Jabbaar | The Omnipotent One | He who sets right broken things, who completes that which is incomplete, and who has the power, with force, to make people do whatever He wills. | Yaa-Jabbaar |
010 | Al-Mutakabbir | The Dominant One | He who displays His greatness in all matters and in all ways. | Yaa-Mutakabbir |
011 | Al-Khaaliq | The Creator | He who creates everything from nothing and creates all things with the knowledge, in advance, of what will happen to them after creation. | Yaa-Khaaliq |
012 | Al-Baari' | The Evolver | He who creates all things in due proportion, He is the One Who originates the Creation and puts it into a due proportionate shape by gradation with the method of evolution. | Yaa-Baari' |
013 | Al-Musawwir | The Flawless Shaper | He who designs all things perfectly. | Yaa-Musawwir |
014 | Al-Ghaffaar | The Great Forgiver | He who is all forgiving, with His discreetness. | Yaa-Ghaffaar |
015 | Al-Qahhaar | The All-Prevailing One | He who is Victorious and Dominant, such that He can do anything He wills. He only has to say "Be, and it is". | Yaa-Qahhaar |
016 | Al-Wahhaab | The Supreme Bestower | He who donates all blessings to His creatures. | Yaa-Wahhaab |
017 | Ar-Razzaaq | The Total Provider | He who provides all things beneficial to His creatures. | Yaa-Razzaaq |
018 | Al-Fattaah | The Supreme Solver | He who opens the solution to all problems, and eliminates obstacles; and leads to victory in righteous matters if one seeks His Help and assistance. | Yaa-Fattaah |
019 | Al-'Alim | The All-Knowing One | He who is all-knowing | Yaa-'Alim |
020 | Al-Qaabid | The Restricting One | He who constricts. | Yaa-Qaabid |
021 | Al-Baasit | The Extender | He who expands. | Yaa-Baasit |
022 | Al-Khaafid | The Reducer | He who diminishes or decreases. | Yaa-Khaafid |
023 | Ar-Raafi' | The Elevating One | He who uplifts His devotees. | Yaa-Raafi' |
024 | Al-Mu'izz | The Honourer-Bestower | He who makes one glorious, gives dignity, and treats one with respect. | Yaa-Mu'izz |
025 | Al-Muzill | The Abaser | He who lowers and puts one in abasement and degradation. | Yaa-Muzill |
026 | As-Sami | The All-Hearer | He who hears everything. | Yaa-Sami |
027 | Al-Basir | The All-Noticing | He who sees everything. | Yaa-Basir |
028 | Al-Hakam | The Impartial Judge | He who judges and provides what is due. | Yaa-Hakam |
029 | Al-'Adl | The Embodiment of Justice | He who imparts justice to all. | Yaa-'Adl |
030 | Al-Latif | The Knower of Subtleties | He who knows the subtle meanings of everything. | Yaa-Latif |
031 | Al-Khabir | The All-Aware One | He who has knowledge of the most secret parts of everything, and knows their inner meanings. | Yaa-Khabir |
032 | Al-Halim | The Clement One | He who is Forbearing and Mild. | Yaa-Halim |
033 | Al-'Azim | The Magnificent One | He who is Magnificent and above any estimation. | Yaa-'Azim |
034 | Al-Ghafuur | The Great Forgiver | He who forgives all with His discreetness. | Yaa-Ghafuur |
035 | Ash-Shakuur | The Acknowledging One | He who by the way of appreciation gives rewards for deeds done for Him. | Yaa-Shakuur |
036 | Al-'Ali | The Sublime One | He who is the most high. | Yaa-'Ali |
037 | Al-Kabir | The Great One | He who is the greatest. | Yaa-Kabir |
038 | Al-Hafiz | The Guarding One | He who possesses all things in detail and for a time preserves them from misfortune and ruin. | Yaa-Hafiz |
039 | Al-Muqit | The Sustaining One | He who grants maintenance to His creatures. | Yaa Muqit |
040 | Al-Hasib | The Reckoning One | He who knows fully the account of things people do all along their lives. | Yaa-Hasib |
041 | Aj-Jalil | The Majestic One | He who has grandeur, domination and holiness. | Yaa-Jalil |
042 | Al-Karim | The Bountiful One | He who is Generous and Munificent. | Yaa-Karim |
043 | Ar-Raqib | The Watchful One | He who observes all creatures, and every action is under His control. | Yaa-Raqib |
044 | Al-Mujib | The Responding One | The One who responds to every need. | Yaa-Mujib |
045 | Al-Waasi' | The All-Pervading One | He who has limitless capacity and abundance in every way. | Yaa Waasi' |
046 | Al-Hakim | The Discreet One | He who has wisdom in all orders and actions. | Yaa-Hakim |
047 | Al-Waduud | The Loving One | He who loves those who do good, and bestows on them his compassion. | Yaa-Waduud |
048 | Al-Majid | The Glorious One | He who is the Possessor of all glory. | Yaa-Majid |
049 | Al-Baa'ith | The Infuser of New Life | He who will infuse life in all creatures on the Day of Judgement. | Yaa-Baa'ith |
050 | Ash-Shahid | The All Observing Witness | He who is present everywhere and observes all things. | Yaa-Shahid |
051 | Al-Haqq | The Embodiment of Truth | He whose existence has no change, and it is All-Truth. | Yaa-Haqq |
052 | Al-Wakil | The Universal Trustee | He who provides a solution for every problem in the best manner. | Yaa-Wakil |
053 | Al-Qawi | The Strong One | He who possesses strength. | Yaa-Qawi |
054 | Al-Matin | The Firm One | He is the one who possesses power with firm footing. | Yaa-Matin |
055 | Al-Wali | The Protecting Associate | He who is the Friend of His righteous devotees. | Yaa-Wali |
056 | Al-Hamid | The Sole-Laudable One | He who is the only one to be praised, and glorified and thanked by all creatures. | Yaa-Hamid |
057 | Al-Muhsi | The All-Enumerating One | He who knows the number of all things, although they cannot be counted, and knows each of them separately. | Yaa-Muhsi |
058 | Al-Mubdi' | The Originator | He who has created for the first time all beings to their original state from nothing and without any model. | Yaa-Mubdi' |
059 | Al-Mu'id | The Restorer | He whose restores all beings, and puts them back at their places. | Yaa-Mu'id |
060 | Al-Muhyi | The Maintainer of life | He who grants and maintains life. | Yaa-Muhyi |
061 | Al-Mumit | The Inflictor of Death | He is the One who brings about death as a phenomenon. | Yaa-Mumit |
062 | Al-Hayy | The Eternally Living One | He is the One who will survive all. | Yaa-Hayy |
063 | Al-Qayyuum | The Self-Subsisting One | He is the One who lives by Himself, whereas all other creatures exist through His Power | Yaa-Qayyuum |
064 | Al-Waajid | The Pointing One | He who locates whatever He wants at the time He wills. | Yaa-Waajid |
065 | Al-Maajid | The All-Noble One | He whose highness is Great, who is Beneficent, and His Munificence is universal | Yaa-Maajid |
066 | Al-Waahid | The Only One | He who is One in His actions. He has no partner or equal in His attributes. | Yaa-Waahid |
067 | Al-Ahad | The Sole One | His Oneness is undoubtedly and Universally acknowledged. | Yaa-Ahad |
068 | As-Samad | The Supreme Provider | He is the one towards whom all heads and faces turn in times of need and helplessness. | Yaa-Samad |
069 | Al-Qaadir | The Omnipotent One | He who is able to do anything in the way He wills. He only has to say "Be, and it is". | Yaa-Qaadir |
070 | Al-Muqtadir | The All Authoritative One | He who is All powerful and Supreme. | Yaa-Muqtadir |
071 | Al-Muqaddim | The Expediting One | He who decides creation or destruction of some beings earlier than others. | Yaa-Muqaddim |
072 | Al-Mu'akhkhir | The Procrastinator | He who decides creation or destruction of some being later than others. | Yaa Mu'akhkhir |
073 | Al-Awwal | The Very First | He who has precedence over all things created by Him. | Yaa-Awwal |
074 | Al-Akhir | The Infinite Last One | He who shall survive all the perishables. | Yaa-Akhir |
075 | Az-Zaahir | The Perceptible | He who can be perceived through his creations. | Yaa-Zaahir |
076 | Al-Baatin | The Imperceptible | He who is invisible to the physical eye. | Yaa-Baatin |
077 | Al-Waali | The Holder of Supreme Authority | He who directs, manages, conducts, governs, measures and plans every action which happens at any moment in the entire universe. | Yaa-Waali |
078 | Al-Muta'ali | The Extremely Exalted One | He who is higher than any action, manner or condition, and any thought that any being may have. | Yaa-Muta'ali |
079 | Al-Barr | The Fountain-Head of Truth | He who is tolerant to His creatures and is good to them. | Yaa-Barr |
080 | At-Tawwaab | The Ever-Acceptor of Repentance | He is ever-ready to accept repentance of His creatures and to forgive them. | Yaa-Tawwaab |
081 | Al-Muntaqim | The Retaliator | He who punishes the wrongdoers, to the exact extent of their sins. | Yaa-Muntaqim |
082 | Al-'Afuw | The Supreme Pardoner | He who pardons all who repent sincerely, as if they had no previous sin. | Yaa-'Afuw |
083 | Ar-Ra'uf | The Benign One | He whose disposition is kind towards His creatures. | Yaa-Ra'uf |
084 | Malik-ul-Mulk | The Eternal Possessor of Sovereignty | He is the One who ever exercises His Supreme Authority over the entire Universe. | Yaa-Malik-ul-Mulk |
085 | Dhul-Jalaali- wal-Ikram | The Possessor of Majesty and Reverence | He is capable of bestowing Generosity and Honor upon His creatures. | Yaa-Dhul-Jaalali- wal-Ikram |
086 | Al-Muqsit | The Just One | He is the one who is impartial in His judgements. | Yaa-Muqsit |
087 | Aj-Jaami' | The Assembler of Scattered Creations | He who collects things, gathers them, anywhere He wants at any time. He brings together the dispersed ones. | Yaa-Jaami' |
088 | Al-Ghani | The Self-Sufficient One | His existence is ever free from any need or help whatsoever from anyone. | Yaa-Ghani |
089 | Al-Mughni | The Bestower of Sufficiency | He is the one who enriches His creatures adequately, and frees them from want. | Yaa-Mughni |
090 | Al-Maani' | The Preventer | He prevents His creatures from evil acts. | Yaa-Maani' |
091 | Ad-Daarr | The Distressor | He is the One who inflicts miseries upon His creatures by way of test. | Yaa-Daarr |
092 | An-Naafi' | The Bestower of Benefits | He who creates all things which provide goodness and benefit. | Yaa-Naafi' |
093 | An-Nur | The Prime Light | He who provides the Divine light to the entire universe; to the faces, minds and hearts of His devotees. | Yaa-Nur |
094 | Al-Haadi | The Provider of Guidance | He is the one who guides and leads to success and directs His devotee to do things beneficial to himself and others. | Yaa-Haadi |
095 | Al-Badi' | The Unique One | He who creates wonders in the universe without any design. | Yaa-Badi' |
096 | Al-Baaqi | The Ever Surviving One | His Existence knows no annihilation. | Yaa-Baaqi |
097 | Al-Waarith | The Eternal Inheritor | He who has everlasting ownership of all things. | Yaa-Waarith |
098 | Ar-Rashid | The Guide to Path of Rectitude | He who is the guide, with wisdom, to the right path according to His eternal plan. | Yaa-Rashid |
099 | As-Sabuur | The Extensively Enduring One | He tolerates the misdeeds of His creatures, however grave and recurring they be. | Yaa-Sabuur |

ISLAM-EMPIRE OF FAITH. The name of the religion Islam, which comes from an Arabic root word meaning "peace" and "submission." Islam teaches that one can only find peace in one's life by submitting to Almighty God (Allah) in heart, soul and deed. The same Arabic root word gives us "Salaam alaykum," ("Peace be with you"), the universal Muslim greeting.
Saturday, August 7, 2010
List of Divine Names and Derived Prayers
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