Al Awwal – The First
Everyone likes to be called with their names; it is our identity and our names are very dear to us. We all acknowledge the existence and supremacy of Allah – The All Powerful. Allah has taught us different names through which we can pass our supplications to Him and remember Him throughout the day. His […]
al-Witr (The One who is similar to none)
[table id=123 /] al-Witr (the One who is similar to none) on the authority of Aboo Hurayray (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) said:“Allaah has ninety-nine Names, whoever memorizes them shall enter Paradise. Verily,Allaah is Witr, and He loves odd numbers.”Collected by al-Bukhaaree (6410) […]
al-Man-naan (The Ever-Bestowing)
[table id=122 /] On the authority of Anas (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) heard a man saying: “O Allaah! Verily, I ask You, as the praise is for You, there is none worthy of worship except You alone, without any partners, al-Man-naan, the […]
al-Mu’tee (The Giver)
[table id=121 /] on the authority of Mu’aawiyah (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) said: “When Allaah wants good for someone, He grants him understanding of the Religion. Allaah is al-Mu’tee, and I am the one who distributes it…” Collected by al-Bukhaaree (3116) Reference: […]
al-Muhsin (The One who does things perfectly)
al-Muhsin (The One who does things perfectly) al-Muhsin (The One who does things perfectly) On the authority of Shad-daad ibn Aws (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) said: “Verily Allaah is Muhsin, and He loves proficiency in all things…” Collected by ‘Abdur-Razzaaq in his Musannaf […]
al-Mu’akh-khir (The One who delays things wisely)
[table id=119 /] On the authority of Ibn ‘Abbaas (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) used to wake up at night for prayers and say a long supplication, from it: “…Forgive me for what has passed and what will come, and for what I […]
al-Baasit (The One who grants increases)
On the authority of Anas (may Allaah be pleased with him), who said that the prices in the marketplace became very high once, so the people said, “O messenger of Allaah! Set the prices for us!” He (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) replied: “Verily, Allaah is the One who regulates the […]
al-Muqad-dim (The One who brings things forth)
[table id=118 /] On the authority of Ibn ‘Abbaas (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) used to wake up at night for prayers and say a long supplication, from it: “…Forgive me for what has passed and what will come, and for what I […]
al-Qaabidh (The One who seizes)
[table id=116 /] On the authority of Anas (may Allaah be pleased with him), who said that the prices in the marketplace became very high once, so the people said, “O Messenger of Allaah! Set the prices for us!” He (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) replied: “Verily, Allaah is the One […]
at-Tay-yib (The Pure One)
[table id=114 /] at-Tay-yib (The Pure One)On the authority of Aboo Hurayrah (may Allaah be pleased with him), the Prophet (may Allaah raise his rank and grant him peace) said:“O people! Verily, Allaah is Tayyib, and He only accepts good things…”Collected by Muslim (1015)Reference:Exemplary principles concerning the beautiful names of Allaah.Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Saalih Al-‘Uthaymeen […]