40 of 99 · Asma-ul-Husna
الْحَسِيبُ
Al-Hasib
"The Reckoner" — the 40th of the 99 Names of Allah
Reflection
Every deed will be weighed — nothing is too small to count.
In the Quran: Quran 4:6
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-Hasib is one of these names.
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Frequently asked about Al-Hasib
What does Al-Hasib mean?
Al-Hasib (الْحَسِيبُ) means "The Reckoner" in English. It is the 40th of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma-ul-Husna) in Islam. Every deed will be weighed — nothing is too small to count.
How is Al-Hasib written in Arabic?
Al-Hasib is written in Arabic as الْحَسِيبُ. The definite article "Al-" prefix means "The", so Al-Hasib literally means "The Reckoner".
Is Al-Hasib mentioned in the Quran?
Yes — Al-Hasib is referenced in Quran 4:6. The Quran describes Allah using His most beautiful names throughout its verses, and this particular name appears in Surah 4.
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).