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الْمُجِيبُ

Al-Mujib

"The Responsive" — the 44th of the 99 Names of Allah

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He answers every prayer — sometimes with yes, sometimes with better.

In the Quran: Quran 11:61

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-Mujib is one of these names.

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Frequently asked about Al-Mujib

What does Al-Mujib mean?

Al-Mujib (الْمُجِيبُ) means "The Responsive" in English. It is the 44th of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma-ul-Husna) in Islam. He answers every prayer — sometimes with yes, sometimes with better.

How is Al-Mujib written in Arabic?

Al-Mujib is written in Arabic as الْمُجِيبُ. The definite article "Al-" prefix means "The", so Al-Mujib literally means "The Responsive".

Is Al-Mujib mentioned in the Quran?

Yes — Al-Mujib is referenced in Quran 11:61. The Quran describes Allah using His most beautiful names throughout its verses, and this particular name appears in Surah 11.

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).