Al-Muhaymin
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Al-Muhaymin is one of the Islamic divine names of God, signifying the Protector and Guardian who watches over and preserves all things.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabic theonym
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Divine name ⓘ Name of God in Islam ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAttribute |
guardianship
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preservation ⓘ protection ⓘ watchfulness ⓘ |
| category | Islamic religious term ⓘ |
| containsElement | the Arabic definite article “al-” ⓘ |
| grammaticalForm | Arabic active participle pattern (muf‘aymil-like form) ⓘ |
| hasDefiniteArticle | yes ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
The Guardian
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The Overseer ⓘ The Preserver NERFINISHED ⓘ The Protector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOppositeConcept |
abandonment
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neglect ⓘ |
| impliesBeliefThat |
God preserves and safeguards all things
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God watches over all creation ⓘ |
| inspiresConcept |
sense of spiritual security
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trust in divine care ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
seeking divine protection
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seeking preservation from harm ⓘ seeking safety ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Asma’ ul-Husna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedInSurah | Surah Al-Hashr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberInAsmaUlHusna | one of the 99 Names of Allah ⓘ |
| orthography | ٱلْمُهَيْمِنُ ⓘ |
| recitationConsidered | form of dhikr ⓘ |
| refersTo | Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedNameOfGod |
Al-Hafiz
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Al-Wakil NERFINISHED ⓘ Ar-Raqib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rootLetters | ه ي م ن ⓘ |
| theologicalRole |
emphasizes God’s comprehensive oversight
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emphasizes God’s role as ultimate guardian ⓘ |
| tradition |
Shia Islam
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Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transliteration | al-Muhaymin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Islamic calligraphy
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Islamic devotional practice ⓘ Islamic supplications ⓘ Islamic theology ⓘ mosque decoration ⓘ |
| verseReference | Qur’an 59:23 ⓘ |
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