الصمد
As-Samad — Meaning of Allah's Name
- Name 68 of 99
- As-Samad
Meaning
The Eternal Refuge, to whom all creatures turn in their needs.
In the Quran
- 2ٱللَّهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ
Allah, the Eternal Refuge.
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 As-Samad mean?
The Eternal Refuge, to whom all creatures turn in their needs.
Where is As-Samad mentioned in the Quran?
It occurs in Surah Al-Ikhlaas, verse 2.
Which of the 99 names is As-Samad?
As-Samad is name number 68 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.