As-Ṣabūr: meaning
Name of Allah no. 99 of 99 · The Most Patient
ٱلصَّبُورُ
As-Ṣabūr is one of the 99 most beautiful names of Allah (al-Asma al-Husna) and means "The Most Patient". He is patient with people and does not hasten punishment. The name is in at-Tirmidhi's list.
- Arabic
- ٱلصَّبُورُ
- Transliteration
- As-Ṣabūr
- Meaning
- The Most Patient
- Number
- 99
Explanation in Arabic: الصبور الذي لا يعاجل بالعقوبة
Calling upon Allah by this name
Allah says: "And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them. And leave [the company of] those who practice deviation concerning His names. They will be recompensed for what they have been doing" (Quran 7:180). In supplication you call upon Allah by the name that suits your need. For example: Yā Ṣabūr.
Frequently asked questions
What does As-Ṣabūr mean?
As-Ṣabūr (ٱلصَّبُورُ) means "The Most Patient". He is patient with people and does not hasten punishment. The name is in at-Tirmidhi's list.
Where is As-Ṣabūr in the Quran?
The name does not occur word for word in the Quran. It belongs to the well-known list of the 99 names in at-Tirmidhi.
Which number is As-Ṣabūr among the 99 names?
In the well-known list in at-Tirmidhi, As-Ṣabūr is number 99.