Thursday, July 16, 2009

Description of Allah (subhana wa ta'ala)

The following is the Descriptions of Allah Subhana Wa Ta'la mentioned in the Qur'aan, From the book "Explanation to the Beautiful and Perfect Names of Allah" by Shaykh Abu `Abdu-r-Ra7maan Naasir as-Sa`dee (RahimuaAllah). I will post more at a later time inshaAllah.


Note: Transliteration letters, (d)=Daad , (s)= Saad, (t) = Ta, (Dh) = Da, ` = ayn, ' = Hemza, 7 = Ha



A7kamu-l-7hakimeen
The Most Just of Judges
[Hud (11):45]


Ahlu-l-Maghfirah
The Entitled to Forgive
[Al-Muddaththir (74):56]


Ahlu-l-Taqwa
The Entitled to be Feared
[Al-Muddaththir (74):56]


`Aalimu-l-Ghaybi Wa-sh-Shahaadah
The Knower of the unseen and the Visible and the
[Al-An`aam (6):73]


`Allaamu-l-Ghuyoob
The Knower of Unseen things
[Al-Maa'idah (5):109]


Ar7aamu-r-Raahimeen
The Most Merciful of the merciful
[Al-A`raaf (7):151]


Asra`u-l-7aasibeen
The Swiftest of reckoners
[Al-An`aam (6):62]


Dhoo-l-'Arsh
The Possessor of the Throne
[Ghaafir (40):15]


Dhoo Fa(d)l
Shower of blessings
[Al-Baqarah (2):243]


Dhoo-l-Fadhl al-`Adheem
Shower of immense blessings
[Aali `Imraan (3):74]


Dhoo-Intiqaam
The Exactor of Revenge
[Al-Maa'idah (5):95]


Dhoo `Iqaab Aleem
Possessor of painful retribution
[Fussilaat (41):43]


Dhoo-l-Ma`aarij
Lord of the ascending steps
[Al-Ma`aarij (70):3]


Dhoo Maghfirah
The Possessor of forgiveness
[Ar-Ra'd (13):6]


Dhoo-l-Quwwah
The Possessor of strength
[Adh-Dhaariyaat (51):58]


Dhoo-r-Ra7mah
The Possessor of mercy
[Al-An`aam (6):133]


Dhoo Rahmah Waasi`ah
The possessor of boundless mercy
[Al-An`aam (6):147]


Dhoo-t-(T)awl
The Possessor of abudance
[Ghaafir (40):3]


Faalifqu-l-7abbi wa-n-Nawaa
He Who splits the seed and kernel
[Al-An`aam (6):95]


Faatiru-s-Samaawaati wa-l-Ardh
Bringer into being of the heavens and the earth
[Al-An`aam (6):14]


Ghaafiru-dh-Dhanb
The Forgiver of sin
[Ghaafir (40):3]


Ilaahu-n-Naas
The God of mankind
[An-Naas (114):3]


Khayru-l-Fa(s)ileen
The Best of deciders
[Al-An`aam (6):57)


Khayru-l-Faati7een
The Best of judges
[Al-A`raaf (7):89]


Khayru-l-Ghaafireen
The Best of forgivers
[Al-A`raaf (7):155]


Khayru 7afi(d)
The Best of guardians
[Yusuf (12):64]


Khayru-l-7aakimeen
The Best of judges
[Al-A`raaf (7):87


Khayru-l-Maakireen
The Best of plotters
[Al-Anfaal (8)30]


Khayru-l-Munzileen
The Best bringer to land
[Al-Mu'minoon (23):29]


Khayru-n-Naa(s)ireen
The Best of helpers
[Aali `Imraan (3):150]


Khayru-r-Raa7imeen
The Best of the merciful
[Al-Mu'minoon (23): 109]


Khayru-r-Raaziqeen
The Best of providers
[Al-Maa'idah (5): 114]


Khayru-l-Waaritheen
The Best of inheritors
[Al-Anbiyaa (21): 89]


Al-Maaliku-l-7aqq
The True King
[Taa 7aa (20): 114]


Maaliku-l-Mulk
The Maste of the Kingdom
['Ali `Imraan (3): 26]

Maaliku-n-Naas
The King of mankind
[An-Naas (114): 2]


Maalik yawmi-d-Deen
Master of the Day of Recompense
[Al-Faati7a (1): 4]


Nooru-s-Samaawaati wa-l-Ar(d)
The Lights of the heavens and the earth
[An-Noor (24): 35]

Qaabilu-t-Tawb
The Acceptor of repentance
[Ghaafir (40): 3]


Rabbu-l-`Alameen
The Lord of the worlds
[Al-Baqarah (2): 173]


Rabbu-l-`Arsh
The Lord of the Throne
[At-Tawbah (9): 129]


Rabbu-l-Falaq
The Lord of daybreak
[Al-Falaq (113): 1]


Rabbu Haadha-l-Bayt
The Lord of this House
[Quraysh (106): 3]


Rabbu Kulli Shay'
The Lord of everything
[Al-'An`aam (6): 164]


Rabbu-l-Maghribayn
The Lod of the two Easts
[Ar-Ra7maan (55): 17]


Rabbu-l-Mashriq wa-l-Maghrib
The Lord of the East and West
[Ash-shu`araa (26): 27]


Rabbu-n-Naas
The Lord of mankind
[An-Naas (114): 1]

Rabbu-l-`Izzah
The Lord of the might
[As-(s)aafaat (37): 180]


Rabbu-s-Samaawaatee as-Sab`
The Lord of the seven heavens
[Al-Mu'minoon (23):86]


Rabbu-s-Samaawaatee wa-l-Ard
The Lord of the heavens and the earth
[Ar-Ra'd (13): 16]


Rabbu-Sh-Shi`raa
The Lord of Sirius
[An-Najm (53): 49]


Rafi`u-d-Darajaat
The Raiser of ranks
[Ghaafir (40): 15]


Saree`u-l-7isaab
The Swift at reckoning
['Ali `Imraan (3): 19]


Shadeedu-l-`Adhaab
The Severe in punishment
[Al-Baqarah (2): 165]


Shadidu-l-`Iqaab
The Severe in retribution
[Ghaafir (40): 3]


Shadidu-l-Mi7aal
The Inexorable in power
[Ar-Ra'd (13): 13]


Samee`u-d-Du`aa
The Hearer of prayer
['Aali `Imraan (3): 38]


Waasi`u-l-Maghfirah
The Vast in forgiveness
[An-Najm (53): 32]


Yu7yi-l-Mawtaa
The One who brings the dead to life
[Ar-Room (30): 50]

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