The 99 Names of
God 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
- Al-Mu'min: The Faithful, The Trusted
- Al-Muhaymin: The Protector, The Vigilant, The Controller
- Al-'Aziz: The Almighty, The Powerful
- Al-Jabbar: The Oppressor, The All Compelling
- Al-Mutakabbir: The Haughty, The Majestic, The Lord
- Al-Khaliq: The Creator, The Maker
- Al-Baari': The Inventor
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Al-Khabir: The Aware, The Segacious
- 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-Jalil: The Majestic, The Honorable, The Exalted
- 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: 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
- 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-Hayy: The Ever-Living
- Al-Qayyum: The Self-Subsistent, The Eternal, The Self-Sustaining
- Al-Wajid: The All Perceiving, The Bountiful, The Finder
- Al-Wahid: The One, The Unique
- Al-Majid: The Noble, The Illustrious
- 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
- 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
- Malik Al-Mulk: The Ruler of The Kingdom, The King of The Universe
- Zul-Jalali wal-Ikram: Lord of Majesty and Generosity
According to Islam, the believer who memorizes and recites these names will achieve heaven. Some tradition speaks of a 100th name of God, that only God knows.