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KNOWING GOD THROUGH HIS NAMES

The most beautiful names
belong to God.

Al-Asma al-Husna is more than a table to memorize: it is a path to know God through the names by which He makes Himself known, to call upon Him and deepen worship.

NAMES LEARNING DESK

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Study with cards, test your knowledge and return to the names you mixed up.

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CONCEPT AND TRANSMISSION

To know a name is to understand it rightly.

Knowledge of the names joins sound belief, divine transcendence and the language of prayer.

What does al-Asma al-Husna mean?

Asma is the plural of name, while husna means the most beautiful. The phrase encompasses the names attributed to God in revelation and expressing divine perfection.

Why are the names most beautiful?

They express perfection rather than deficiency, absolute sufficiency rather than need, and incomparability rather than likeness. Each opens a distinct horizon toward the same divine reality.

Is ihsa merely counting?

Ihsa has been understood as memorising, knowing the meanings, recognising their relations, and using them rightly in prayer and worship.

Are the names limited to ninety-nine?

The Quran and authenticated hadith attribute more than ninety-nine names to God. This sequence uses the widely received list as a guided reading path.

READING PRINCIPLES

Before memorising,
learn rightly.

The names are not limited to 99

The Quran and Sunnah contain a wider range of divine names. This sequence follows a widely transmitted 99-name reading order.

Meaning comes before counting

Ihsa is read not merely as counting but as knowing, understanding and living with the names in prayer and worship.

Divine transcendence remains the measure

The names are understood without likening God to creation and in a manner worthy of His incomparability.

Prayer is not a guarantee formula

We do not present unsupported numbers, durations, worldly outcomes or claims of ‘energy’ as religious knowledge.

SIX FIELDS OF MEANING

The names illuminate one another.

Mercy and grace

Names of forgiveness, generosity, nearness and enduring hope.

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Knowledge and guidance

Names of knowing, seeing, hearing, watching and guiding.

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Power and might

Names of absolute power, honor and invincibility.

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Creation and provision

Names of originating, forming, sustaining, providing and restoring life.

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Judgment and justice

Names of dominion, measure, reckoning, justice and final judgment.

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Divine oneness and transcendence

Names declaring God's unity, incomparability, majesty and freedom from all need.

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A 99-NAME READING PATH

Not a list,
a path of knowing.

Open a name to read its meaning, theological horizon, language of prayer and related names together.

99 names

01الله
Allah

The proper name that gathers every attribute of perfection

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02الرحمن
Ar-Rahman

Whose all-embracing mercy reaches every creature

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03الرحيم
Ar-Rahim

Ever abundant in mercy

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04الملك
Al-Malik

The absolute Sovereign

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05القدوس
Al-Quddus

Perfectly pure and free of every imperfection

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06السلام
As-Salam

The source of peace, untouched by imperfection

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07المؤمن
Al-Mu'min

The giver of security and confirmer of truth

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08المهيمن
Al-Muhaymin

The guardian and overseer of all

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09العزيز
Al-Aziz

The Almighty, invincible in honor

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10الجبار
Al-Jabbar

Whose will prevails and who restores the broken

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11المتكبر
Al-Mutakabbir

Supreme and incomparable in greatness

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12الخالق
Al-Khaliq

The creator of all things in due measure

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13البارئ
Al-Bari'

The originator who brings creation forth in harmony

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14المصور
Al-Musawwir

The fashioner who gives every being its form

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15الغفار
Al-Ghaffar

Who repeatedly covers and forgives sins

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16القهار
Al-Qahhar

The irresistible subduer of all

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17الوهاب
Al-Wahhab

The bestower who gives freely

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18الرزاق
Ar-Razzaq

The provider of every creature

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19الفتاح
Al-Fattah

The opener who grants resolution

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20العليم
Al-Alim

The all-knowing

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21القابض
Al-Qabid

Who withholds and constricts with wisdom

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22الباسط
Al-Basit

Who expands and grants abundance

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23الخافض
Al-Khafid

Who lowers with perfect wisdom

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24الرافع
Ar-Rafi'

Who raises in rank

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25المعز
Al-Mu'izz

The giver of honor

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26المذل
Al-Mudhill

Who humbles with justice

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27السميع
As-Sami'

The all-hearing

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28البصير
Al-Basir

The all-seeing

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29الحكم
Al-Hakam

The final and perfect judge

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30العدل
Al-Adl

The perfectly just

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31اللطيف
Al-Latif

The subtle and gentle, whose grace reaches unseen

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32الخبير
Al-Khabir

Fully aware of every reality

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33الحليم
Al-Halim

The forbearing who does not hasten punishment

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34العظيم
Al-Azim

The infinitely magnificent

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35الغفور
Al-Ghafur

The abundantly forgiving

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36الشكور
Ash-Shakur

Who rewards even little good abundantly

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37العلي
Al-Aliyy

The Most High

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38الكبير
Al-Kabir

The incomparably great

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39الحفيظ
Al-Hafiz

The preserver of all

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40المقيت
Al-Muqit

The sustainer who apportions nourishment

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41الحسيب
Al-Hasib

The reckoner who is sufficient for His servants

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42الجليل
Al-Jalil

The majestic

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43الكريم
Al-Karim

The infinitely generous

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44الرقيب
Ar-Raqib

The ever-watchful

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45المجيب
Al-Mujib

The responder to prayer

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46الواسع
Al-Wasi'

Whose knowledge and mercy encompass all

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47الحكيم
Al-Hakim

The perfectly wise

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48الودود
Al-Wadud

The loving and beloved

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49المجيد
Al-Majid

The glorious and bountiful

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50الباعث
Al-Ba'ith

The raiser of the dead and sender of messengers

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51الشهيد
Ash-Shahid

The witness over all things

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52الحق
Al-Haqq

The ultimate reality and truth

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53الوكيل
Al-Wakil

The perfect trustee

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54القوي
Al-Qawiyy

The all-strong

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55المتين
Al-Matin

The firm and unshakable

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56الولي
Al-Waliyy

The protecting friend of the faithful

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57الحميد
Al-Hamid

Worthy of every praise

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58المحصي
Al-Muhsi

Who encompasses everything in exact count

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59المبدئ
Al-Mubdi'

The originator of creation

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60المعيد
Al-Mu'id

The restorer of creation

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61المحيي
Al-Muhyi

The giver of life

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62المميت
Al-Mumit

The creator of death

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63الحي
Al-Hayy

The ever-living

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64القيوم
Al-Qayyum

Self-subsisting and sustainer of all

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65الواجد
Al-Wajid

Who lacks nothing and finds whatever He wills

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66الماجد
Al-Majid

Noble and abundant in generosity

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67الواحد
Al-Wahid

The one without partner

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68الصمد
As-Samad

The one needed by all and dependent on none

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69القادر
Al-Qadir

Able to do all things

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70المقتدر
Al-Muqtadir

Perfect and all-encompassing in power

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71المقدم
Al-Muqaddim

Who brings forward with wisdom

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72المؤخر
Al-Mu'akhkhir

Who delays with wisdom

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73الأول
Al-Awwal

The first without beginning

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74الآخر
Al-Akhir

The last without end

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75الظاهر
Az-Zahir

The manifest through His signs

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76الباطن
Al-Batin

Beyond comprehension, knowing every inward reality

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77الوالي
Al-Wali

The governor of all creation

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78المتعالي
Al-Muta'ali

Exalted beyond every limitation

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79البر
Al-Barr

The source of abundant goodness

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80التواب
At-Tawwab

The accepter of repentance

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81المنتقم
Al-Muntaqim

Who requites persistent wrongdoing with justice

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82العفو
Al-Afuww

Who erases and pardons sin

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83الرؤوف
Ar-Ra'uf

The deeply compassionate

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84مالك الملك
Malik al-Mulk

The true owner of all dominion

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85ذو الجلال والإكرام
Dhul-Jalali wal-Ikram

Possessor of majesty and generosity

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86المقسط
Al-Muqsit

Who establishes perfect justice

Read this name ↗
87الجامع
Al-Jami'

The gatherer of all

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88الغني
Al-Ghaniyy

Free of every need

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89المغني
Al-Mughni

Who grants sufficiency and richness

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90المانع
Al-Mani'

Who withholds and protects with wisdom

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91الضار
Ad-Darr

Who creates trial and harm within divine wisdom

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92النافع
An-Nafi'

The creator of benefit and good

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93النور
An-Nur

The light of the heavens and earth, source of guidance

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94الهادي
Al-Hadi

The guide to the straight path

Read this name ↗
95البديع
Al-Badi'

The incomparable originator

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96الباقي
Al-Baqi

The everlasting

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97الوارث
Al-Warith

The inheritor who remains when all passes

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98الرشيد
Ar-Rashid

Who guides all affairs to their right end

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99الصبور
As-Sabur

The perfectly patient

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SOURCES AND EDITORIAL METHOD

Sources and editorial method

The framework rests on the Quranic verses on the divine names, authenticated hadith and the conceptual account of TDV Islam Ansiklopedisi. Variants in transmitted lists are disclosed; unsupported prescriptions are not invented.

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