14 of 99 · Asma-ul-Husna
الْغَفَّارُ
Al-Ghaffar
"Yang Maha Pengampun" — the 14th of the 99 Names of Allah
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Dalam Al-Qur'an: Quran 20:82
About the 99 Names of Allah
The 99 Names of Allah — Asma-ul-Husna (الأسماء الحسنى, "The Most Beautiful Names") — are the names by which Allah is described in the Quran and authentic hadith. Each name reveals an attribute of Allah: His mercy, might, wisdom, forgiveness, sustenance, and countless others. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, "Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one; whoever memorises them will enter Paradise" (Sahih al-Bukhari 2736). Al-Ghaffar is one of these names.
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Frequently asked about Al-Ghaffar
What does Al-Ghaffar mean?
Al-Ghaffar (الْغَفَّارُ) means "The All-Forgiving" in English. It is the 14th of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma-ul-Husna) in Islam. Repeatedly forgiving, no matter how many times we return.
How is Al-Ghaffar written in Arabic?
Al-Ghaffar is written in Arabic as الْغَفَّارُ. The definite article "Al-" prefix means "The", so Al-Ghaffar literally means "The All-Forgiving".
Is Al-Ghaffar mentioned in the Quran?
Yes — Al-Ghaffar is referenced in Quran 20:82. The Quran describes Allah using His most beautiful names throughout its verses, and this particular name appears in Surah 20.
What are the 99 Names of Allah?
The 99 Names of Allah — Asma-ul-Husna (الأسماء الحسنى, "The Most Beautiful Names") — are the names by which Muslims describe and remember Allah. Compiled from the Quran and authentic hadith, each name reveals an attribute of Allah's essence, actions, or mercy. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said whoever memorises them will enter Paradise (Sahih al-Bukhari 2736).