Names of Allah
Name #48 of 99

ٱلْحَمِيدُ

Al-Hameed

The Praiseworthy

Quranic Reference: Surah Ibrahim 14:1

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Worthy of All Praise

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Scholarly Explanation

In His Person, Names, Attributes and Actions. He possesses the best of Names and the most perfect of Attributes coupled with the best and most complete actions, for indeed the Actions of Allah are based upon grace and justice.

Alif Lam Ra. A Book which We have revealed to you that you might lead mankind out of darkness into the light by the leave of their Lord, the Almighty, al-Hamid.

[Ibrahim (14): 1]

And indeed We bestowed upon Luqman wisdom saying, 'Give thanks to Allah,' and whosoever gives thanks, he gives thanks for [the benefit] of his own self. And whoever is ungrateful then verily Allah is All-Rich, Hamid.

[Luqman (31): 12]

From “Explanation to the Beautiful and Perfect Names of Allah” — Shaykh as-Sa’di (d.1376H)

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Supplication

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي بِنِعْمَتِهِ تَتِمُّ الصَّالِحَاتُ

Alhamdu lillahi alladhi bi-ni'matihi tatimmus-salihat

All praise is to Allah by Whose blessing all good things are completed.

Sunan Ibn Majah 3803 — graded SahihAl-Hameed deserves all praise — returning praise to Him brings more blessings.