Asma ul Husna
The 99 Names of Allah
Study each Name as a way of knowing Allah and growing your own character. Mark Names as studied, add notes, and let reflection become habit.
Today’s Name
2026-09-26Al-Mu'akhkhir
The Delayer, The Deferrer
Which 'no' or 'not yet' in your life turned out to be a better arrangement?
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Questions about the 99 Names
What are the 99 Names of Allah?
They are the 'Asma ul Husna' — the most beautiful Names of Allah mentioned in the Qur'an ('To Allah belong the most beautiful Names, so call upon Him by them' — Qur'an 7:180). Each Name describes an attribute of Allah, such as His mercy, power, knowledge and greatness, so that we can know Him and call upon Him.
Is there one agreed-upon list of the 99 Names?
There is a widely published narration reporting 99 names (Jami' at-Tirmidhi), but the wording and order vary between narrations, editions and scholars. This platform follows a widely published arrangement and notes, on each page, that lists can vary.
Are the 99 Names meant only to be memorised?
Most scholars explain that 'preserving' the Names includes understanding their meanings, calling upon Allah by them, and reflecting their qualities — like mercy, patience and justice — in one's own character. Memorisation alone is only the beginning.
How should I study a Name of Allah?
A gentle daily practice: read the Name in Arabic, learn its meaning and a Qur'anic reference, sit with the reflection questions, and take one small suggested habit. A Name a day (or even one a week) is a beautiful, sustainable pace.
Can studying the Names tell me my destiny?
No. Studying the Names is a way of knowing Allah and growing in character. It is not a tool for predicting the future, and Destiny Map never claims to reveal destiny or the unseen. It is a mirror of your own effort and reflection.