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MORE SIFĀT (ATTRIBUTES) OF ALLĀH

IN THE HOLY QUR’ĀN

 

Key to the use of brackets:

( ) These brackets contain verse numbers of verses that directly mention these Sifāt (Attributes) of Allāh       

[ ] These brackets contain verse numbers of verses that indirectly refer to these Sifāt (Attibutes) of Allāh in verbial or other forms.

 

Please recite Jalla Jalâlahu (Glorified be His Majesty) after each Name of Allâh,

 

NAME TRANSLATION SOME SELECTED RELEVANT VERSES FROM THE QUR'ÂN
1. HUWA He (2:255) (3:18) (6:59)
(9:129) (35:15) (39:53)
(40:68) (41:36) (42:19)
(45:37) (57:1-6) (59: 22-24)
2. AR-RABB The Lord (2:285-286) (10:61) (11:41)
(15:98-99) (18:109-110) (19:47)
(21:92) (23:97-98) (26:191)
(41:30) (44:6-8) (55:77-78)
(113:1) (114:1)
3. AL-MÂLIK The Master, The Owner (3:26)
4. AL-MUHÎT The All-Encircling,
The All-Encompassing
(3:120) (41:54) (85:20)
5. AL-QADÎR The Powerful, The Able (2:148) (2:284) (24:45)
(29:20) (30:54) (41:39)
(46:33) (64:1) (65:12)
(67:1)
6. AL-'ÂLIM The Knower (6:73) (9:105) (13:9)
(23:92) (32:6) (62:8)
(64:18)
7. AN-NASÎR The Helper (4:45)
8. AL-ILÂH The Only One Worthy to be worshipped (2:133) (6:19) (14:52)
(16:22) (20:98) (21:108)
(22:34) (29:46) (41:6)
(43:84) (114:3)
9. ASH-SHÂKIR The Grateful, The Appreciative (2:158) (4:147)
10. ASH-SHADÎD The Severe (3:11) (5:98) (8:48)
11. AL-QARÎB The Near (2:186) (11:61) [50:16]
12. AS-SARÎ' The Swift (3:19) (5:4) (6:165)
(24:39) (40:17)
13. AL-MAWLÂ The Protector (9:51) (47:11) (66:2)
14. AL-'ALLÂM The Knower (5:109) (5:116) (9:78)
(34:48)
15. AL-FÂTIR The Originator (6:14) (12:101) (35:1)
(39:46) (42:11)
16. AL-QÂHIR The Dominant, The Supreme (6:18) (6:61)
17. AL-HÂFIZ The Guardian (12:64) [15:9]
18. AL-KHALLÂQ The Master-Creator (15:86) (36:81)
19. AL-KÂFI The All-Sufficient (39:36)
20. AL-GHÂFIR The Forgiver (40:3)
21. AR-RAFÎ' The Most Exalted (40:15)
22. AL-MALÎK The Sovereign, The King (54:55)
23. AL-WITR The One
24. AL-AKRAM The Most Generous (96:3)
25. AL-AHAD The One (112:1)
26. AL-FARD The Unique, The Matchless
27. AL-BÂDI' The Originator [7:29] [21:104] [30:27]
[32:7]
28. AL-QADÎM The Ancient (Pre-Existent) without a beginning
29. AD-DÂIM The Eternal without an end
30. AL-QÂIM The One Who Watches over (13:33)
31. AL-ABAD Forever
32. AL-A'AZZ The Most Powerful
33. AL-A' The Most High (87:1) (92:20)
34. AL-HANNÂN The Compassionate, The Kindly
35. AL-MANNÂN The One Who Bestows favours [3:164] [14:11]
36. AD-DAYYÂN The Judge
37. AL-MUSTA'ÂN The One Whose Help is sought (12:18) (21:112)
38. AL-BURHÂN The Proof
39. AL-BÂHIR The Overwhelming
40. AL-GHÂLIB The Dominant (12:21)
41. AS-SAYYID The Master, The Overlord
42. AL-'ÂDIL The Just, The Equitable [6:115]
43. AR-RÂSHID The Guide
44. AL-JAMÎL The Beautiful, The Graceful
45. AL-KAFÎL The Surety (16:91)
46. AL-MUBÎN The Manifest, The Evident (24:25)
47. AL-MUNÎB The One Oft-turning to mercy
48. AL-MUTHÎB The One Who rewards [3:148] [3:195] [18:44]
49. AL-MUNÎR The Illuminating
50. AL-SÂMI' The All-Hearing
51. AD-DÂFI' The One Who averts, repels [2:251] [22:40]
52. AS-SÂDIQ The Truthful [4:87] [4:122]
53. AL-FÂTIH The Decider, The Opener, The Conqueror [7:89]
54. AL-QÂSIM The One Who apportions, distributes [43:32]
55. AL-JAWÂD The Generous
56. AL-MUTAFADDIL The One Who Bestows grace, bounties [3:170] [9:59] [17:87]
[24:38] [49:8]
57. AL-MUHSIN The Beneficent
58. AL-MU' The Giver [20:50] [93:5] [108:1]
59. AL-MUGHÎTH The Succour,
The Helper, The Rescuer
[8:9] [46:17]
60. AL-MUN'IM The Benefactor,
The Bestower of favours
[5:110] [12:6] [16:18]
[27:19] [39:49] [46:15]
61. AL-WAFIYY True to His Word,
The One Who Fulfils
[9:111] [11:111] [35:30]
62. AL-WÂFÎ True to His Word [9:111]
63. AT-TÂMM The Perfect
64. AL-MUDABBIR The One Who Directs, Manages [10:3] [13:2] [32:5]
65. AL-ABARR The Most Benign
66. AL-BÂRR The Benign,
The Source of All Goodness
67. DHU'L FADL Possessor of the Bounty, Grace (3:74) (3:174) (8:29)
(40:61) (57:21) (62:4)
68. DHU'T TAWL The Bountiful (40:3)
69. DHU'L MA'ÂRIJ The Master of the Ascending Heights (70:3)
70. DHU'L 'ARSH The Owner of The Throne (17:42) (81:20) (85:15)
71. DHU'L QUWWAH The Possessor of Power (51:58)
72. DHU'R RAHMAH Full of Mercy (6:133) (18:58)
73. DHU'L MAGHFIRAH Full of Forgiveness (13:6) (41:43)
74. AHLU'T TAQWÂ One Worthy to be feared (74:56)
75. AHLU'L MAGHFIRAH One Worthy to forgive (74:56)
76. QÂBILU'T TAWB The Acceptor of repentance (40:3)
77. FÂLIQU'L ISH The Cleaver of the day-break (6:96 )
78. FÂLIQU'L HABBI WA'N NAWÂ The Splitter of the seed-grain and the date-stone (6:95)
79. RABB U'L 'IZZAH The Lord of Dignity,
The Lord of Honour
(37:180)
80. RABB U'L MASHRIQAYN The Lord of the two easts (55:17)
81. RABB U'L MAGHRIBAYN The Lord of the two wests (55:17)
82. RABB U'L 'ÂLAMÎN The Lord of the worlds (1:2) (6:162) (7:54)
(10:10) (26:109) (26:192)
(39:75) (40:64-66) (43:46)
(45:36) (59:16) (83:6)
83. MÂLIKI YAUM I'D DÎN Master of the Day of Judgement (1:4)
84. ARHAM U'R RÂHIMÎN The Most Merciful of the merciful (7:151) (12:92) (21:83)
85. AHKAM U'L HÂKIMÎN The Greatest of rulers, The Most Just of judges (11:45) (95:8)
86. AHSAN U'L KHÂLIQÎN The Best Creator (23:14) (37:125-126)
87. ASRA 'U'L HÂSIBÎN The Swiftest in taking account (6:62)
88. KHAYR U'L HÂKIMÎN The Best of judges (7:87) (10:109) (12:80)
89. KHAYR U'R RÂHIMÎN The Best to show mercy (23:109) (23:118)
90. KHAYR U'R RÂZIQÎN The Best to provide (5:114) (22:58) (23:72)
(34:39) (62:11)
91. KHAYR U'L GHÂFIRÎN The Best of forgivers (7:155)
92. KHAYR U'L FÂTIHÎN The Best to decide (7:89)
93. KHAYR U'L FÂSILÎN The Best of judges (6:57)
94. KHAYR U'N NÂSIRÎN The Best to help (3:150)
95. KHAYR U'L WÂRITHÎN The Best (Final) Inheritor (of everything) (21:89)
96. KHAYR U'L MUNZILÎN The Best to enable to land (disembark) (23:29)
97. AL FA"ÂLUN LIMÂ YURÎD The Doer of whatever He Desires (11:107) (85:16)
98. NI'MA'L MAWLÂ The Most Excellent Protector (8:40) (22:78)
99. NI'MA'N NASÎR The Most Excellent Helper (8:40) (22:78)

Source: These Sifāt (Attributes) of Allāh have been printed as an attachment to Râtib u'l Haddâd, published by Sulayman Mar'ee of Singapore in 1355 A.H/1936 C.E, p. 14-15.

Note: These Sifāt (Attributes) of Allāh are in addition to the most well-known Asmâ' u'l Husnâ that are printed on the inside covers of the Holy Qur'ân. The relevant verse numbers of the Holy Qur'ân for those have been compiled in a separate table.

Approved by: Ustâdh Muhammad Sharif Said Al-Beid (Mambrui, Kenya)

Compiled by: Siddîq Osmân Noormuhammad

Rabi' u'l Awwal 1421 / June 2000; Toronto, Canada.

 

References

Qur'ân Karîm
1. Translation by Professor Shah Farîdul Haque, Dâr u'l 'Ulûm Amjadia, Karachi, 1988.

Other References
2. Muhammad Fu'ad 'Abdul Bâqi, Almu'jam al-mufahras li alfâz al-Qur'ân al-Karîm (The Concordance of the Noble Qur'ân), Dâr al-Ihyâ' al-Tirâth al-'Arabiy, Beirût, Lebanon, n.d.

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