الحميد
Al-Hamid — Meaning of Allah's Name
- Name 57 of 99
- Al-Hamid
Meaning
The Praiseworthy, worthy of all praise in every state.
In the Quran
- 8وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰۤ إِن تَكۡفُرُوۤاْ أَنتُمۡ وَمَن فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ جَمِيعࣰا فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَغَنِیٌّ حَمِيدٌ
And Moses said, "If you should disbelieve, you and whoever is on the earth entirely - indeed, Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy."
Allah says: “And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them” (Quran 7:180).
The Prophet ﷺ said: “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one; whoever enumerates them will enter Paradise” (Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim). This does not mean His names are limited to ninety-nine.
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What does the name Al-Hamid mean?
The Praiseworthy, worthy of all praise in every state.
Where is Al-Hamid mentioned in the Quran?
It occurs in Surah Ibrahim, verse 8.
Which of the 99 names is Al-Hamid?
Al-Hamid is name number 57 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.