#19
العَلِيم
Al-Alīm Meaning
- Transliteration
- Al-Alīm
- Pronunciation
- Al-A-liim
- English meaning
- The All-Knowing, The Omniscient
- German meaning
- Der Allwissende
- Turkish meaning
- Her şeyi hakkıyla bilen, ilmi her şeyi kuşatan
What does Al-Alīm mean?
The One whose knowledge is comprehensive and eternal. He knows every detail of the seen and unseen, from the vastness of the universe to the most fleeting thoughts in the depths of the heart.
How can I call upon Allah with Al-Alīm in dua?
Invoke 'Ya Al-Alīm' to seek beneficial knowledge, clarity of mind, and the wisdom to understand the deeper meanings of life and faith.
Reflection
Reflecting on this name creates a sense of awe and accountability. Knowing that He is aware of our struggles brings comfort, while knowing He sees our intentions inspires integrity.
Source note
One of the fundamental attributes of essence. Unlike human knowledge, which is acquired, Allah’s knowledge is inherent, eternal, and absolute.
Found in Quran Ayah(s): (2:158)(3: 92)(4:35)( 24:41)(33: 40)