99 Names of Allah quiz, printable

99 Names of Allah Quiz: Printable Questions and Answers

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  1. What does the name Al-Rahman mean?

    1. The King
    2. The Protector
    3. The All-Knowing
    4. The Most Merciful
  2. What does the name Al-Ghaffar mean?

    1. The All-Forgiving
    2. The All-Hearing
    3. The First
    4. The Giver of Life
  3. What does the name Al-Alim mean?

    1. The Most High
    2. The Provider
    3. The All-Knowing
    4. The Creator
  4. What does the name Al-Khaliq mean?

    1. The Wise
    2. The Creator
    3. The Judge
    4. The Sustainer
  5. What does the name As-Sami mean?

    1. The Everlasting
    2. The All-Seeing
    3. The All-Hearing
    4. The Generous
  6. What does the name Al-Basir mean?

    1. The Guide
    2. The All-Seeing
    3. The All-Hearing
    4. The Kind
  7. What does the name Ar-Razzaq mean?

    1. The Punisher
    2. The Witness
    3. The Peace
    4. The Provider
  8. What does the name Al-Hakim mean?

    1. The Wise
    2. The Light
    3. The Strong
    4. The Near
  9. What does the name As-Salam mean?

    1. The Reckoner
    2. The Gatherer
    3. The Source of Peace
    4. The Avenger
  10. What does the name Al-Wadud mean?

    1. The Silent
    2. The Most Loving
    3. The Most Feared
    4. The Distant
  11. What does the name Al-Qadir mean?

    1. The Hidden
    2. The Slow
    3. The Humble
    4. The All-Powerful
  12. Which of these is NOT one of the 99 Names of Allah?

    1. Al-Insan, the Human
    2. Al-Muhaymin, the Guardian
    3. As-Sabur, the Patient
    4. Al-Rahim, the Most Compassionate

Answer key

99 Names of Allah Quiz, correct answers and explanations.

  1. D. The Most Merciful

    Al-Rahman describes Allah's all-encompassing mercy, extended to all of creation. It is one of the two names that open every surah of the Quran but one.

  2. A. The All-Forgiving

    Al-Ghaffar describes Allah's constant forgiveness, again and again, no matter how often a person turns back to Him in repentance.

  3. C. The All-Knowing

    Al-Alim describes Allah's complete knowledge of all things, seen and unseen, past, present, and future.

  4. B. The Creator

    Al-Khaliq describes Allah as the Creator of all that exists, bringing everything into being from nothing.

  5. C. The All-Hearing

    As-Sami describes Allah's complete awareness of every sound, spoken or silent, near or far.

  6. B. The All-Seeing

    Al-Basir describes Allah's complete awareness of everything that happens, seen by no eye but His own.

  7. D. The Provider

    Ar-Razzaq describes Allah as the One who provides sustenance for every living thing, in ways seen and unseen.

  8. A. The Wise

    Al-Hakim describes Allah's perfect wisdom, present in His creation and in every decree.

  9. C. The Source of Peace

    As-Salam describes Allah as the source of all peace and safety, free from any flaw or imperfection.

  10. B. The Most Loving

    Al-Wadud describes Allah's deep love and affection for those who turn to Him, and His love for His righteous servants.

  11. D. The All-Powerful

    Al-Qadir describes Allah's complete power over all things, with nothing beyond His ability.

  12. A. Al-Insan, the Human

    Al-Insan means the human being and refers to a surah in the Quran, not to a name of Allah. Al-Rahim, As-Sabur, and Al-Muhaymin are all counted among His names.

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