No. 93 in the enumeration

النور

an-Nur

an-Nur — The Light. Name 93 in the enumeration of the most beautiful names in the Tirmidhi hadith.

Overview

an-Nur — The Light. It is name number 93 in the enumeration of God's most beautiful names in the hadith of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) at al-Tirmidhi ¹; Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya devoted a chapter of Jala' al-Afham to explaining these names ².

In the Qur'an

The name occurs in the Qur'an, among them: 14:1، 14:5، 2:257، 33:43، 35:20، 5:16، 57:9، 65:11، 7:157.

In the Sunna

Abu Hurayra reports: 'God has ninety-nine names — a hundred less one; whoever enumerates them enters Paradise' ³. Reports naming this name include: 179.

In the Qur'an

2:257
5:15
5:16
7:157
9:32
14:1
14:5
24:35
24:40
33:43
35:20
39:22
57:9
61:8
65:11

In hadith

Sources

Jami' al-Tirmidhi
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Jala' al-Afham
Sahih Muslim

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