Malik al-Mulk — Owner of the Dominion

مالك الملك

Malik al-Mulk — Owner of the Dominion. Name 84 in the enumeration of the most beautiful names in the Tirmidhi hadith.

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Malik al-Mulk — Owner of the Dominion. It is name number 84 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: 3:26.

In the Sunna

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

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Mentioned in
Qur'an 3:26
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The most beautiful names of God (asma' Allah al-husna)

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al-Malik — The King· The most beautiful names of God (asma' Allah al-husna)· al-Adl — The Utterly Just· al-Afuww — The Pardoner· al-Ahad — The Unique· al-Akhir — The Last· al-Ali — The Most High· al-Alim — The All-Knowing

Sources

  1. Jami' al-Tirmidhi
  2. Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Jala' al-Afham
  3. Sahih Muslim
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