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Sunan Abi Dawud 1496 (Book 8, Hadith 81) #21788
Allah's Greatest Names in the Quran

SUMMARY: This hadith explains that Allah's greatest names are found in two verses from the Quran.

'Asma daughter of Yazid reported the Prophet as saying: "Allah's Greatest Names is in these two verses: "And your Ilaah (God) is One Ilaah (God), none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever-Merciful, the Mercy-Giving' and the beginning of Surah Al 'Imran, "A.L.M Allah, there is no deity but He, the Living, the Eternal".
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ يَزِيدَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ قَالَ ‏"‏ اسْمُ اللَّهِ الأَعْظَمُ فِي هَاتَيْنِ الآيَتَيْنِ ‏{‏ وَإِلَهُكُمْ إِلَهٌ وَاحِدٌ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الرَّحْمَنُ الرَّحِيمُ ‏}‏ وَفَاتِحَةُ سُورَةِ آلِ عِمْرَانَ ‏{‏ الم * اللَّهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الْحَىُّ الْقَيُّومُ

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names  *  quran  *  allah

QUICK LESSONS:
Worship only one God ; Show gratitude for His mercy ; Have faith in Him .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith explains that Allah has many names and two of His greatest names are found in two verses from the Quran. The first verse is from Surat Al-Ikhlas which reads "And your Ilaah (God) is One Ilaah (God), none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever-Merciful, the Mercy-Giving". The second verse is from Surat Al 'Imran which reads "A.L.M Allah, there is no deity but He, the Living, the Eternal". These two verses remind us that Allah is one and only God who deserves all our worship and devotion as He alone can provide us with mercy and forgiveness.

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