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	*Wikipedia. (2004). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Names_of_God 99 Names of God]. Retrieved Sept. 21, 2004.		*Wikipedia. (2004). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Names_of_God 99 Names of God]. Retrieved Sept. 21, 2004.
			*Al Ghazali, Abu Hamid, 1992, ''The Ninety-Nine Names of God'', translated by Burrel, D. B., and Daher, N., Islamic Texts Society, Cambridge, UK.


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The '''99 Names of God''', according to [[Islam]]ic tradition, are the names of God that God has revealed to man. In the ''Hadith'', the reported words of the Prophet [[Mohammed]], it is said that he who memorizes these would get into paradise.

Many of them are part of Arabic person names, as in ''Abd ar-Rahman'' ("server of the Most Compassionate (God)").

The 99 Names of [[Allah]] according to the tradition of [[Islam]] are:

#Ar-Rahman: The Most Compassionate, Most Kind
#Ar-Rahim: The Most Merciful
#Al-Malik: The Master, The King, The Monarch
#Al-Quddus: The Pure, The Holy One
#As-Salaam: The Peace, The Tranquility, The Author of Safety
#Al-Mu'min: The Faithful, The Trusted, The Giver of Peace
#Al-Muhaymin: The Protector, The Vigilant, The Controller
#Al-'Aziz: The Almighty, The Powerful
#Al-Jabbar: The Oppressor, The All Compelling, Who compensates lacks of others
#Al-Mutakabbir: The Haughty, The Majestic, The Lord
#Al-Khaliq: The Creator, The Maker
#Al-Baari': The Inventor, The Maker
#Al-Musawwir: The Fashioner, The Organiser, The Designer
#Al-Ghaffar: The Forgiving, The Forgiver
#Al-Qahhar: The Almighty, The Dominant
#Al-Wahhab: The Donor, The Bestower
#Ar-Razzaq: The Provider, The Sustainer
#Al-Fattah: The Opener, The Revealer, The Judge
#Al-'Alim: The All Knowing, The Omniscient
#Al-Qabid: The Contractor, The Restrainer, The Recipient
#Al-Basit: The Expander, The Increaser
#Al-Khafid: The Abaser, The Humbler, The Pleaser
#Ar-Rafi': The Raiser, The Exalter
#Al-Mu'iz: The Honourer, The Exalter
#Al-Muzil: The Abaser, The Subduer
#As-Sami': The All Hearing, The All Knowing
#Al-Basir: The All Seeing, The Insightful
#Al-Hakam: The Arbitrator, The Judge
#Al-'Adl: The Justice, The Equitable
#Al-Latif: The Most Gentle, The Gracious, The One Who is Kind, The Subtle
#Al-Khabir: The Aware, The Sagacious
#Al-Halim: The Gentle, The Most Patient, The Benevolent
#Al-'Azim: The Great, The Mighty
#Al-Ghafoor: The Forgiving, The Pardoner
#Ash-Shakur: The Grateful, The Thankful
#Al-'Aliy: The Most High, The Exalted
#Al-Kabir: The Greatest, The Biggest
#Al-Hafiz: The Guardian, The Preserver
#Al-Muqit: The Maintainer, The Nourisher
#Al-Hasib: The Noble, The Reckoner
#Al-Ja'lil: The Majestic, The Honorable, The Exalted, The Beneficent
#Al-Karim: The Most Generous, The Bountiful
#Ar-Raqib: The Guardian, The Watcher
#Al-Mujib: The Answerer
#Al-Wasi': The Enricher, The Omnipresent, The Knowledgeable
#Al-Hakim Al-Mutlaq: The Most Wise, The Judicious
#Al-Wadud: The Affectionate, The Loving
#Al-Majid: The Glorious, The Exalted
#Al-Ba'ith: The Resurrector, The Raiser from death, The True
#Ash-Shahid: The Witness
#Al-Haqq: The Truth, The Just
#Al-Wakil: The Guardian, the Trustee
#Al-Qawee: The Powerful, The Almighty, The Strong
#Al-Matin: The Strong, The Firm
#Al-Walee: The Supporter, The Friend, The Defender
#Al-Hamid: The Praiseworthy, The Commendable
#Al-Muhsi: The Counter
#Al-Mubdi': The Beginner, The Creator, The Originator
#Al-Mu'eed: The Restorer, The Resurrector
#Al-Muhyee: The Bestower, The Life Giver
#Al-Mumeet: The Bringer of Death, The Death Giver
#Al-Hay'y: The Ever-Living
#Al-Qayyum: The Self-Subsistent, The Eternal, The Self-Sustaining
#Al-Wajid: The All Perceiving, The Bountiful, The Finder
#Al-Majid: The Noble, The Illustrious
#Al-Wahid: The One, The Unique
#Al-Ahad: The Only, The Unique
#As-Samad: The Perfect, The Eternal
#Al-Qadir: The Able, The Capable, The Omnipotent
#Al-Muqtadir: The Capable, The All Powerful
#Al-Muqaddim: The Presenter, The Advancer, The Expediter
#Al-Mu'akhkhir: The Fulfiller, The Deferrer
#Al-'Awwal: The First
#Al-'Akhir: The Last
#Az-Zahir: The Apparent, The Exterior, The Manifest
#Al-Batin: The Hidden, The Interior, The Veiled
#Al-Waali: The Governor, The Ruler, The Master
#Al-Muta'ali: The Exalted, The Most High, The One above reproach
#Al-Barr: The Benefactor, The Beneficient, The Pious
#At-Tawwab: The Acceptor of Repentance, The Forgiver, The Relenting
#Al-Muntaqim: The Avenger
#Al-'Afuww: The Forgiver, The Pardoner
#Ar-Ra'uf: The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent
#Malik Al-Mulk: The Ruler of The Kingdom, The King of The Universe
#Zul-Jalali wal-Ikram: Lord of Majesty and Generosity
#Al-Muqsit: The Just, The Equitable
#Aj-Jami': The Collector, The Comprehensive, The Gatherer
#Al-Ghanee: The Richest, The All Sufficing, The Self-Sufficient
#Al-Mughnee: The Enricher, The Sufficer, The Bestower
#Al-Maani': The Supporter
#Ad-Daarr: The Distresser, The Afflictor, The Bringer of Adversity
#An-Nafi': The Beneficial, The Benefactor
#An-Nur: The Light
#Al-Hadi': The Guide
#Al-Badi': The Wonderful, The Maker, The Incomparable
#Al-Baqi: The Enduring, The Everlasting, The Eternal
#Al-Warith: The Inheritor, The Heir
#Ar-Rashid: The Rightly Guided, The Conscious, The Guide
#As-Sabur: The Most Patient, The Enduring
#Al-Manheii: The Right One, Kind Eternal Master, Non- Subservient

==References==

*Wikipedia. (2004). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Names_of_God 99 Names of God]. Retrieved Sept. 21, 2004.

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Fr. Zabed at 05:48, 22 September 2004

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The '''99 Names of God''', according to [[Islam]]ic tradition, are the names of God that God has revealed to man. In the ''Hadith'', the reported words of the Prophet [[Muhammad]], it is said that he who memorizes these would get into paradise.

Many of them are part of Arabic person names, as in ''Abd ar-Rahman'' ("server of the Most Compassionate (God)").

The 99 Names of [[Allah]] according to the tradition of [[Islam]] are:

#Ar-Rahman: The Most Compassionate, Most Kind
#Ar-Rahim: The Most Merciful
#Al-Malik: The Master, The King, The Monarch
#Al-Quddus: The Pure, The Holy One
#As-Salaam: The Peace, The Tranquility, The Author of Safety
#Al-Mu'min: The Faithful, The Trusted, The Giver of Peace
#Al-Muhaymin: The Protector, The Vigilant, The Controller
#Al-'Aziz: The Almighty, The Powerful
#Al-Jabbar: The Oppressor, The All Compelling, Who compensates lacks of others
#Al-Mutakabbir: The Haughty, The Majestic, The Lord
#Al-Khaliq: The Creator, The Maker
#Al-Baari': The Inventor, The Maker
#Al-Musawwir: The Fashioner, The Organiser, The Designer
#Al-Ghaffar: The Forgiving, The Forgiver
#Al-Qahhar: The Almighty, The Dominant
#Al-Wahhab: The Donor, The Bestower
#Ar-Razzaq: The Provider, The Sustainer
#Al-Fattah: The Opener, The Revealer, The Judge
#Al-'Alim: The All Knowing, The Omniscient
#Al-Qabid: The Contractor, The Restrainer, The Recipient
#Al-Basit: The Expander, The Increaser
#Al-Khafid: The Abaser, The Humbler, The Pleaser
#Ar-Rafi': The Raiser, The Exalter
#Al-Mu'iz: The Honourer, The Exalter
#Al-Muzil: The Abaser, The Subduer
#As-Sami': The All Hearing, The All Knowing
#Al-Basir: The All Seeing, The Insightful
#Al-Hakam: The Arbitrator, The Judge
#Al-'Adl: The Justice, The Equitable
#Al-Latif: The Most Gentle, The Gracious, The One Who is Kind, The Subtle
#Al-Khabir: The Aware, The Sagacious
#Al-Halim: The Gentle, The Most Patient, The Benevolent
#Al-'Azim: The Great, The Mighty
#Al-Ghafoor: The Forgiving, The Pardoner
#Ash-Shakur: The Grateful, The Thankful
#Al-'Aliy: The Most High, The Exalted
#Al-Kabir: The Greatest, The Biggest
#Al-Hafiz: The Guardian, The Preserver
#Al-Muqit: The Maintainer, The Nourisher
#Al-Hasib: The Noble, The Reckoner
#Al-Ja'lil: The Majestic, The Honorable, The Exalted, The Beneficent
#Al-Karim: The Most Generous, The Bountiful
#Ar-Raqib: The Guardian, The Watcher
#Al-Mujib: The Answerer
#Al-Wasi': The Enricher, The Omnipresent, The Knowledgeable
#Al-Hakim Al-Mutlaq: The Most Wise, The Judicious
#Al-Wadud: The Affectionate, The Loving
#Al-Majid: The Glorious, The Exalted
#Al-Ba'ith: The Resurrector, The Raiser from death, The True
#Ash-Shahid: The Witness
#Al-Haqq: The Truth, The Just
#Al-Wakil: The Guardian, the Trustee
#Al-Qawee: The Powerful, The Almighty, The Strong
#Al-Matin: The Strong, The Firm
#Al-Walee: The Supporter, The Friend, The Defender
#Al-Hamid: The Praiseworthy, The Commendable
#Al-Muhsi: The Counter
#Al-Mubdi': The Beginner, The Creator, The Originator
#Al-Mu'eed: The Restorer, The Resurrector
#Al-Muhyee: The Bestower, The Life Giver
#Al-Mumeet: The Bringer of Death, The Death Giver
#Al-Hay'y: The Ever-Living
#Al-Qayyum: The Self-Subsistent, The Eternal, The Self-Sustaining
#Al-Wajid: The All Perceiving, The Bountiful, The Finder
#Al-Majid: The Noble, The Illustrious
#Al-Wahid: The One, The Unique
#Al-Ahad: The Only, The Unique
#As-Samad: The Perfect, The Eternal
#Al-Qadir: The Able, The Capable, The Omnipotent
#Al-Muqtadir: The Capable, The All Powerful
#Al-Muqaddim: The Presenter, The Advancer, The Expediter
#Al-Mu'akhkhir: The Fulfiller, The Deferrer
#Al-'Awwal: The First
#Al-'Akhir: The Last
#Az-Zahir: The Apparent, The Exterior, The Manifest
#Al-Batin: The Hidden, The Interior, The Veiled
#Al-Waali: The Governor, The Ruler, The Master
#Al-Muta'ali: The Exalted, The Most High, The One above reproach
#Al-Barr: The Benefactor, The Beneficient, The Pious
#At-Tawwab: The Acceptor of Repentance, The Forgiver, The Relenting
#Al-Muntaqim: The Avenger
#Al-'Afuww: The Forgiver, The Pardoner
#Ar-Ra'uf: The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent
#Malik Al-Mulk: The Ruler of The Kingdom, The King of The Universe
#Zul-Jalali wal-Ikram: Lord of Majesty and Generosity
#Al-Muqsit: The Just, The Equitable
#Aj-Jami': The Collector, The Comprehensive, The Gatherer
#Al-Ghanee: The Richest, The All Sufficing, The Self-Sufficient
#Al-Mughnee: The Enricher, The Sufficer, The Bestower
#Al-Maani': The Supporter
#Ad-Daarr: The Distresser, The Afflictor, The Bringer of Adversity
#An-Nafi': The Beneficial, The Benefactor
#An-Nur: The Light
#Al-Hadi': The Guide
#Al-Badi': The Wonderful, The Maker, The Incomparable
#Al-Baqi: The Enduring, The Everlasting, The Eternal
#Al-Warith: The Inheritor, The Heir
#Ar-Rashid: The Rightly Guided, The Conscious, The Guide
#As-Sabur: The Most Patient, The Enduring
#Al-Manheii: The Right One, Kind Eternal Master, Non- Subservient

==References==

Large portions of this text was originally taken from: Wikipedia. (2004). ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Names_of_God 99 Names of God]''. Retrieved Sept. 21, 2004.