99 Names of Allah الله (ʾasmāʾu llāhi l-ḥusnā)

The ninety-nine names of Allah, known in Arabic as ʾasmāʾu llāhi l-ḥusnā, represent attributes of God in Islamic theology. Many personal names in Muslim cultures derive directly from these sacred attributes or are closely connected with them. Names associated with the ninety-nine names of Allah often express qualities such as mercy, compassion, justice, wisdom, and divine protection. Because of their deep spiritual meaning, these names hold special significance in Islamic naming traditions and are widely used across the Muslim world.