42 of 99 · Asma-ul-Husna
الْكَرِيمُ
Al-Karim
"Yang Mahamulia" — the 42nd of the 99 Names of Allah
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Dalam Al-Qur'an: Quran 27:40
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-Karim is one of these names.
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Frequently asked about Al-Karim
What does Al-Karim mean?
Al-Karim (الْكَرِيمُ) means "The Generous" in English. It is the 42nd of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma-ul-Husna) in Islam. He gives before being asked and forgives before being sought.
How is Al-Karim written in Arabic?
Al-Karim is written in Arabic as الْكَرِيمُ. The definite article "Al-" prefix means "The", so Al-Karim literally means "The Generous".
Is Al-Karim mentioned in the Quran?
Yes — Al-Karim is referenced in Quran 27:40. The Quran describes Allah using His most beautiful names throughout its verses, and this particular name appears in Surah 27.
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).