Names of Allah

Blessed Names and Attributes of Allah.

A first of a kind book in Urdu with a very detailed discussion of each beautiful name of Allah, culled from hundreds of sources. Many anecdotes inspire as well as illuminate the discussion. It will rejuvenate our love for Allah and lead to an understanding where that love can guide our everyday life. Standard edition is in black ink only.

A gift message is printed in the book with space for the name of the sender and the recipient.

This book is a work of art. The artist Neyyar Ahsan Rashid painted the ninety-nine Beautiful Names over a period of two decades. She also recorded her reflections about each of these names, which were then rendered into Arabic and English verse. The painting appears on the right hand page while the Arabic and English verses appear on the facing page on the left. The book has been beautifully produced under the guidance of Dr. Zafar Ishaq Ansari and will be a prized gift. It has been jointly published by the Islamic Research Institute of the International Islamic University, Islamabad and the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University.

Research by Shaikh Irfan bin Saleem al-Dimashqi.

Names in Arabic with Urdu and English translation and instruction son how to use it for particular purposes.

The well-known book on the explanation of the beautiful names of Allah by Imam Ghazali.

This is the most comprehensive sufi book on the explanation of the beautiful names of Allah by Izziddeen Abd al-Aziz al-Shafii (d. 697 AH). Research and footnotes by Syed Abd al-Sami Qatifah.

The importance of the beautiful names of Allah has been mentioned in authentic sayings of the Prophet, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. They depict the attributes of Allah and each one of them also has implications for the believers for both beliefs and actions. This book has a very detailed discusssion of each name from linguistic as well as Qur'anic perspectives. The discussion is further enhanced by frequent references to the statements of the Prophet and Companions. Practical implications of each name are also discussed.

The importance of the beautiful names of Allah has been mentioned in authentic sayings of the Prophet, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. They depict the attributes of Allah and each one of them also has implications for the believers for both beliefs and actions. This book has a very detailed discusssion of each name from linguistic as well as Qur'anic perspectives. The discussion is further enhanced by frequent references to the statements of the Prophet and Companions. Practical implications of each name are also discussed.