99 Names of Allah

He is Allah, the Creator, the Originator, The Fashioner, to Him belong the most beautiful names: whatever is in the heavens and on earth, do declare His praises and glory. And He is the Exalted in Might, The Wise.” (Quran 59:24)

99 names of Allah printed on a hand made wall mat

The 99 Names of Allah, also known as The 99 Attributes of Allah (Arabic: أسماء الله الحسنى transliteration: Asma’ Allah al-Ḥusná), are the names of Allah which we (the Muslims) believe are revealed in the Qur’an and Sunnah. It is quite impossible to translate the names and attributes of Allah perfectly from their original Arabic into English. Because Arabic is one of the nicest language which can express a lot using less words. However here are some fairly close explanations of those names. Continue reading 99 Names of Allah