"I am Allah." This profound declaration from God to Prophet Moses marks the beginning of a journey of deep discovery. When looking at the Abrahamic faiths, the greatest topics and subjects that a person can study are the names of Allah. In the Qur'an it is written "And to Allah belongs the most beautiful names, and call Him using those names". Explore the vast and beautiful tapestry of the multitudes of Allah's names as revealed in the Qur'an. Learn their significance, the wisdom behind each name, their power, and how to incorporate them into your daily life on a transformative journey to deepen your understanding and connection with the Divine.
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Introduction
Learning Allah’s Names is greatest topic of study
The story of Musa and Allah’s introduction to him.
The reason for our existence in this world is to know Allah
Teaching the importance of knowing Allah
Ayat al-Kursi - the greatest verse of the Quran because it describes Allah in the most complete way
The Prophet’s method in teaching the companions about Allah
The 99 Names of Allah – an explanation of the Hadith
Does Allah have 99 names only?
The meaning of the wording مَنْ أَحْصَاهَا دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَ (whoever memorises them [the 99 names of Allah] enters jannah)
How to interact with the Names of Allah
An example of application of Allah’s Name Ar-Razzaaq (The Provider)
Learning from Allah’s Names how to behave with others and how to live in this world 7
Calling upon Allah using His Names
The example of the prophets addressing Allah
The difference between a name of Allah, a description of Allah and an action of Allah
The Names of Allah are descriptions that are Permanent.
The Name Allah
Root letters
Allah is a Proper Name
The majority of scholars of the opinion that the Name of Allah is derived from the words Al-Ilah
What does Al-Ilah mean?
Who do we run to in times of turmoil?
Al-Walah – Intense Love
The words for love in Arabic are many
A summary of the three meanings of Al-Ilah
The Greatest Name of Allah
The Day of Judgement will not come until a day when people stop calling upon Allah
Living with the Name of Allah, Al-Ilah
Conclusion
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