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Al-Quddus — Meaning of Allah's Name

Meaning

The Most Holy, free from every flaw and imperfection.

In the Quran

  1. 23هُوَ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِی لَاۤ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ٱلۡمَلِكُ ٱلۡقُدُّوسُ ٱلسَّلَـٰمُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُ ٱلۡمُهَيۡمِنُ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡجَبَّارُ ٱلۡمُتَكَبِّرُۚ سُبۡحَـٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ

    He is Allah, other than whom there is no deity, the Sovereign, the Pure, the Perfection, the Bestower of Faith, the Overseer, the Exalted in Might, the Compeller, the Superior. Exalted is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.

Surah Al-Hashr · 59:23

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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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Al-Quddus mean?

The Most Holy, free from every flaw and imperfection.

Where is Al-Quddus mentioned in the Quran?

It occurs in Surah Al-Hashr, verse 23.

Which of the 99 names is Al-Quddus?

Al-Quddus is name number 5 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.

All 99 Names of Allah