Name #3

ٱلْمَلِك

Al-Malik

The King, The Sovereign

Reflection

The absolute King of all creation. Every kingdom on earth borrows its authority from Him. He alone has dominion that needs no permission from anyone.

Reference: Quran 59:23

How to Use This Name

Believers are encouraged to call upon Allah by His names: "And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them" (Quran 7:180). When you ask, ask through the name that fits your need — ask Al-Malik when you need the king, the sovereign.

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