الأَسْمَآءُ
A word in the Arabic language will either be 1) a verb or 2) a noun or 3) a particle – الأَسْمَآءُ is a noun
A noun may either be 1) Definite or indefinite 2) Masculine or feminine 3) Singular, dual or plural 4) Nominative, accusative or genitive
الأَسْمَآءُ is the natural state of this definite noun and it is in this state ( مَرْفُوْعٌ) when the noun is: 1) the subject المُبْتَدَأُ or 2) the predicate الخَبَرُ or 3) اسْمُ كَانَ or 4) خَبَرُ إِنَّ or 5) الفَاعِلُ subject of a verb in the active voice or 6) نَائِبُ الفَاعِلِ subject of a verb in the passive voice or 7) it’s a noun of dependent declension a) نَعْتٌ / صِفَطٌ adjectives b) التَّوْكِيْدُ emphatic c) المَعْطُوْفٌ conjunction d) البَدَلُ synonym
Names
to be high, raised, lofty, name, attribute
| الْمَعْرِفَةُ | جَمْعٌ | مُذَكَّرٌ | مَرْفُوْعٌ | س م و | بَاب نَصَرَ | سَمَوَ يَسْمَءُ | أَفْعَالٌ | اسْمٌ | الْجَمْعُ التَّكْثِيْرُ |
| Definite | Plural | Masculine | Nominative | Root | Names | ن | Pattern | Noun | Broken plural |
| Surah/ | Below are the 4 verses in the holy Quran containing the nominative, definite noun | الأَسْمَآءُ |
| Verse | ||
| and belonging to Allah (SWT) are the most beautiful names so invoke Him by them | وَلِلَّهِ الأَسْمَآءُ الحُسْنَى فَادْعُوْهُ بِهَا | |
| and leave those who deviate concerning His names | وَذَرُوا الَّذِيْنَ يُلْحِدُوْنَ فِي أَسْمَآئِهِ | |
| 7-180 | they will be recompensed for what they used to do | سَيُجْزَوْنَ مَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُوْنَ |
| Say “invoke Allah SWT or invoke the Most Gracious | قُلِ ادْعُوا اللهَ أَوِ ادْعُوا الرَّحْمَانَ | |
| by whatever name you invoke Him, for Him belong the best names | أَيَّا مَّا تَدْعُوا فَلُهُ الأَسْمَآءُ الحُسْنَى | |
| and don’t offer your prayer aloud nor in a low voice | وَلَا تَجْهَرْ بِصَلَاتِكَ وَلَا تُخَافِتْ بِهَا | |
| 17-110 | but follow a way between | وَابْتَغِ بَيْنَ ذَالِكَ سَبِيْلًا |
| 20-8 | Allah SWT, there is no god but He, belonging to Him are the best names | اللهُ لَآ إِلَاهَ إِلَّا هُوَ لَهُ الأَسْمَآءُ الحُسْنَى |
| He is Allah SWT, the Creator, the Inventor of all things, the Bestower of forms | هُوَ اللهُ الخَالِقُ البَارِئُ المُصَوِّرُ | |
| belonging to Him are the most beautiful names | لَهُ الأَسْمَآءُ الحُسْنَى | |
| whatever is in the heavens and the earth glorify Him by it | يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ | |
| 59-24 | and He is the All Mighty, the All Wise | وَهُوَ العَزِيْزُ الحَكِيْمُ |
| الأَسْمَآءُ الحُسْنَى | Root | Beautiful names of Allah SWT | |
| 1 | الرَّحْمَانُ | ر ح م | The Entirely Merciful |
| 2 | الرَّحِيْمُ | ر ح م | The Bestower of Mercy |
| 3 | المَلِكُ | م ل ك | The Owner |
| 4 | القُدُّوْسُ | ق د س | The Absolutely Pure |
| 5 | السَّلَامُ | س ل م | The Perfection, Giver of Peace |
| 6 | المُؤْمِنُ | أ م ن | The One who gives Faith and Security |
| 7 | المُهِيْمِنُ | ه ي م ن | The Overseer, The Witness |
| 8 | العَزِيْزُ | ع ز ز | The All Mighty |
| 9 | الجَبَّارُ | ج ب ر | The Compeller, The Restorer |
| 10 | المُتَكَبِّرُ | ك ب ر | The Supreme, The Majestic |
| 11 | الخَالِقُ | خ ل ق | The Creator, The Maker |
| 12 | البَارِئُ | ب ر أ | The Originator |
| 13 | المُصَوِّرُ | ص و ر | The Fashioner |
| 14 | الغَفَّارُ | غ ف ر | The All Forgiving, Oft Forgiving |
| 15 | القَهَّارُ | ق ه ر | The Subduer, The Ever Dominating |
| 16 | الوَهَّابُ | و ه ب | The Giver of gifts |
| 17 | الرَّزَّاقُ | ر ز ق | The Provider |
| 18 | الفَتَّاحُ | ف ت ح | The Opener, The Judge |
| 19 | العَلِيْمُ | ع ل م | The All Knowing, The Omniscient |
| 20 | القَابِضُ | ق ب ض | The Withholder |
| 21 | البَاسِطُ | ب س ط | The Extender |
| 22 | الخَافِضُ | خ ف ض | The Reducer, The Abaser |
| 23 | الرَّافِعُ | ر ف ع | The Exalter, The Elevator |
| 24 | المُعِزُّ | ع ز ز | The Honorer, The Bestower |
| 25 | المُذِلُّ | ذ ل ل | The Dishonorer, The Humiliator |
| 26 | السَّمِيْعُ | س م ع | The All Hearing |
| 27 | البَصِيْرُ | ب ص ر | The All Seeing |
| 28 | الحَكَمُ | ح ك م | The Judge, The Giver of Justice |
| 29 | العَدْلُ | ع د ل | The Utterly Just |
| 30 | اللَّطِيْفُ | ل ط ف | The Subtle One, The Most Gentle |
| 31 | الخَبِيْرُ | خ ب ر | The Acquainted, The All Aware |
| 32 | الحَلِيْمُ | ح ل م | The Most Forbearing |
| 33 | العَظِيْمُ | ع ظ م | The Magnificent, The Supreme |
| 34 | الغَفُوْرُ | غ ف ر | The Exceedingly Forgiving |
| 35 | الشَّكُوْرُ | ش ك ر | The Most Appreciative |
| 36 | العَلِيُّ | ع ل و | The Most High, The Exalted |
| 37 | الكَبِيْرُ | ك ب ر | The Greatest, The Grand |
| 38 | الحَفِيْظُ | ح ف ظ | The Preserver, The All Heedful and All Protecting |
| 39 | المُقِيْتُ | ق و ت | The Sustainer |
| 40 | الحَسِيْبُ | ح س ب | The Reckoner, The Sufficient |
| 41 | الجَلِيْلُ | ج ل ل | The Majestic |
| 42 | الكَرِيْمُ | ك ر م | The Most Generous, The Most Esteemed |
| 43 | الرَّقِيْبُ | ر ق ب | The Watchful |
| 44 | المُجِيْبُ | ج و ب | The Responsive One |
| 45 | الوَاسِعُ | و س ع | The All Encompassing, The Boundless |
| 46 | الحَكِيْمُ | ح ك م | The All Wise |
| 47 | الوَدُوْدُ | و د د | The Most Loving |
| 48 | المَجِيْدُ | م ج د | The Glorious, The Most Honorable |
| 49 | البَاعِثُ | ب ع ث | The Resurrector, The Raiser of the dead |
| 50 | الشَّهِيْدُ | ش ه د | The All and Ever Witnessing |
| 51 | الحَقُّ | ح ق ق | The Absolute Truth |
| 52 | الوَكِيْلُ | و ك ل | The Trustee, The disposer of affairs |
| 53 | القَوِيُّ | ق و ي | The All Strong |
| 54 | المَتِيْنُ | م ت ن | The Firm, The Steadfast |
| 55 | الوَلِيُّ | و ل ي | The Protecting Associate |
| 56 | الحَمِيْدُ | ح م د | The Praiseworthy |
| 57 | المُحْصِيُ | ح ص ي | The All Enumerating, The Counter |
| 58 | المُبٍدِئُ | ب د أ | The Originator, The Initiator |
| 59 | المُعِيْدُ | ع و د | The Restorer, The Reinstater |
| 60 | المُحْيِي | ح ي ي | The Giver of Life |
| 61 | المُمِيْتُ | م و ت | The Bringer of death, The Destroyer |
| 62 | الحَيُّ | ح ي ي | The Ever Living |
| 63 | القَيُّمُ | ق و م | The Self Subsisting, The Sustainer |
| 64 | الوَاجِدُ | و ج د | The Perceiver |
| 65 | المَاجِدُ | م ج د | The Illustrious, The Magnificent |
| 66 | الوَاحِدُ | و ح د | The One |
| 67 | الأَحَدُ | أ ح د | The Unique, The Only |
| 68 | الصَّمَدُ | ص م د | The Eternal, Satisfier of needs |
| 69 | القَادِرُ | ق د ر | The Capable, The Powerful |
| 70 | المُقْتَدِرُ | ق د ر | The Omnipotent |
| 71 | المُقَدِّمُ | ق د م | The Expediter, The Promoter |
| 72 | المُؤَخِّرُ | أ خ ر | The Delayer, The Retarder |
| 73 | الأَوَّلُ | أ و ل | The First |
| 74 | الآخِرُ | أ خ ر | The Last |
| 75 | الظَّاهِرُ | ظ ه ر | The Manifest |
| 76 | البَاطِنُ | ب ط ن | The Hidden One, Knower of the hidden |
| 77 | الوَالِي | و ل ي | The Governor, The Patron |
| 78 | المُتَعَالِي | ع ل و | The Self Exalted |
| 79 | البَرُّ | ب ر ر | The Source of Goodness, The Kind Benefactor |
| 80 | التَّوَّابُ | ت و ب | The Ever Pardoning, The Relenting |
| 81 | المُنْتَقِمُ | ن ق م | The Avenger |
| 82 | العَفُوُّ | ع ف و | The Pardoner |
| 83 | الرَّؤُفُ | ر أ ف | The Most Kind |
| 84 | مَالِكُ المُلْكِ | م ل ك | Master of the Kingdom, Owner of the Dominion |
| 85 | ذُو الجَلَالِ وَالإِكْرَامِ | ج ل ل / ك ر م | Possessor of Glory and Honor and Majesty and Generosity |
| 86 | المُقْسِطُ | ق س ط | The Equitable, The Requiter |
| 87 | الجَامِعُ | ج م ع | The Gatherer, The Uniter |
| 88 | الغَنِيُّ | غ ن ي | The Self Sufficient, The Wealthy |
| 89 | المُغْنِيُّ | غ ن ي | The Enricher |
| 90 | المَانِعُ | م ن ع | The Witholder |
| 91 | الضَّارُ | ض ر ر | The Distresser |
| 92 | النَّافِعُ | ن ف ع | The Benefactor, The Propitious (likely to result in success) |
| 93 | النُّوْرُ | ن و ر | The Light, The Illuminator |
| 94 | الهَادِي | ه د ي | The Guide |
| 95 | البَدِيْعُ | ب د ع | The Incomparable Originator |
| 96 | البَاقِي | ب ق ي | The Ever-Surviving, The Everlasting |
| 97 | الوَارِثُ | و ر ث | The Inheritor, The Heir |
| 98 | الرَّشِيْدُ | ر ش د | The Infallible teacher |
| 99 | الصَّبُوْرُ | ص ب ر | The Patient |