الله
Allah — Meaning of Allah's Name
- Name 1 of 99
- Allah
Meaning
The One God, the only one worthy of worship; the name that gathers all His beautiful names.
In the Quran
- 1بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
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 Allah mean?
The One God, the only one worthy of worship; the name that gathers all His beautiful names.
Where is Allah mentioned in the Quran?
It occurs in Surah Al-Faatiha, verse 1.
Which of the 99 names is Allah?
Allah is name number 1 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.