The Noble Names of our

Master Muhammad ‫ﷺ‬

The 201 names mentioned by Imam al-Jazuli in Dalail al-Khayrat with English translation adapted to the Sharh of
Imam ‘Abd al-Majid al-Sharnubi, rahimahu Allah

May Allah pray on and salute and bless the one, whose most noble names are:
‫صل وس ّلم وبارك على من اشرف اسمائه‬
ّ ‫اللهم‬

‫ُم َح َّمد‬ 1 Sayyiduna Muḥammad ‫ﷺ‬

Highly Praised
His ‫ ﷺ‬name in the Quran

ِ ‫اذا قَا َل في ال َخ ْم‬

‫س ال ُمؤ ِّذ ُن ا ْش َه ُد‬ *** ،‫النبي الى اسم ِه‬
ّ ‫اسم‬ َ ‫وضم الإل ُه‬
َّ
‫محمد‬
ُ ِ ‫فَ ُذو ال َع ْر‬
‫ وهذا‬،‫ش محمود‬ *** ،‫وشق ل ُه ِم ِن اسم ِه ِل ُيجِ َّل ُه‬
ّ
Allah placed the name of the Prophet next to His Name
When in the five (daily prayers) the mu’adhdhin says “I witness…
And He derived for him (a name) from His Name so as honor him
As The Lord of the Throne is Mahmud (The Praised) – and this is Muhammad (Praised)
Poetry line by Sayyiduna Hasan ibn Thabit

‫اَ ْح َم ُد‬ 2 Sayyiduna A

̕ ḥmad ‫ﷺ‬
Most abundant in Praising Allah
His ‫ ﷺ‬name in the Injil

‫َحا ِمد‬ 3 Sayyiduna Ḥāmid ‫ﷺ‬ Praiser

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 ‫َم ْح ُم ْود‬ 4 Sayyiduna Maḥmūd ‫ﷺ‬ Praised

‫اَ ِح ْي ُد‬
Diverter
5 Sayyiduna A
̕ ḥīd or A
̕ ḥyad ‫ﷺ‬ who diverts the Fire from his Ummah –
his ‫ ﷺ‬name in the Torah

:‫عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنه‬

» ‫ ف َِانِّي اَ ِح ُيد اُ َّم ِتي َع ِن ال َّنا ِر‬، ‫ اَ ْح َي ُد‬: ‫ َو ِفي ال َّت ْو َرا ِة‬, ‫ اَ ْح َم ُد‬: ‫الإنْجِ ي ِل‬
ِ ‫ َو ِفي‬, ‫ ُم َح َّمد‬: ‫« ا ْس ِمي ِفي ا ْلق ُْرا ِن‬
‫ذكره السيوطي في كتابه في المعجزات والخصائص معزوا الى تخريج ابن عدي وابن عساكر‬
“My name in the Qur’an is Muhammad, and in the Injil Ahmad,
and in the Torah Ahyad (or Ahid, which means I divert) – as I divert from my Ummah the Fire”
Narrated on the authority of Ibn ‘Abbas

‫َو ِح ْيد‬ 6 Sayyiduna Waḥīd ‫ﷺ‬ Unique

‫َماح‬ 7 Sayyiduna Māḥin ‫ﷺ‬

Effacer
of kufr

Gatherer
ِ ‫َح‬
‫اشر‬ 8 Sayyiduna Ḥāshir ‫ﷺ‬ of the believers under his flag on the
Day of Rising

‫َعا ِقب‬ 9 Sayyiduna ՙᾹqib ‫ﷺ‬

Last in Succession
I.e. there is no Prophet after him ‫ﷺ‬

‫طه‬ 10 Sayyiduna Ṭaha ‫ﷺ‬

TaHa
ya Tahir, ya Hadi

‫يس‬ 11 Sayyiduna Yasin ‫ﷺ‬

YaSin
Ya Sayyidal-bashar

‫َطا ِهر‬ 12 Sayyiduna Ṭāhir ‫ﷺ‬ Pure

‫ُم َط َّهر‬ 13 Sayyiduna Muṭahhar ‫ﷺ‬ Purified

‫َط ِّيب‬ 14 Sayyiduna Ṭayyib ‫ﷺ‬ Good

‫َس ِّيد‬ 15 Sayyiduna Sayyid ‫ﷺ‬ Master

: ‫ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‬: ‫ قال‬، ‫عن عبد الله بن سلام‬
» ‫ ِب َيدي ِل َو ُاء ا ْل َح ْم ِد تَ ْح ِتي ا َد ُم فَ َم ْن ُدونَ ُه‬،‫ َو َانَا اَ َّو ُل شَا ِفع َو ُم َشفَّع‬،‫ َو َانَا اَ َّو ُل َم ْن تَ ْن َش ُّق َع ْن ُه الإ َ ْر ُض‬،‫« اَنَا َس ِّي ُد َولَ ِد ا َد َم ي َ ْو َم ا ْل ِق َيا َم ِة َولإ فَ ْخ َر‬
”I am the Master of the children of Adam on the Day of Rising, and this is not boast.
I am the first upon whom the earth will split open.
I am the first to intercede and the first whose intercession is accepted.
The flag of praise is in my hand, and under me is Adam and all after him.”
Narrated on the authority ‘AbdAllah ibn Salam

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 ‫َر ُس ْول‬ 16 Sayyiduna Rasūl ‫ﷺ‬ Messenger

‫نَبِي‬ 17 Sayyiduna Nabiyy ‫ﷺ‬ Prophet

َّ ‫َر ُس ْو ُل‬
‫الر ْح َم ِة‬ 18 Sayyiduna Rasūl ur-Raḥmah ‫ﷺ‬ The Messenger of Mercy

َ َ‫﴿ َو َما اَ ْر َس ْلن‬

﴾ ‫اك ِالَّإ َر ْح َم ًة ِّللْ َعا َل ِمي َن‬
﴾* We have sent you but as a Mercy to all Universe * ﴿
Sura al-Anbia 21:107

‫قَيـِّم‬ 19 Sayyiduna Qayyim ‫ﷺ‬

The one in charge
of the affairs of his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah

Joiner
‫َجا ِمع‬ 20 Sayyiduna Jāmiՙ ‫ﷺ‬ of the various statements of previous
Prophets

ِ ْ‫يك ب َِان‬
‫واع الكَلا ِم ُمكَ َّل ُل‬ ِ ‫نَ َظ ْم َت ِنثا َر الإَنْب‬
َ ‫ِياء فَتا ُج ُه ْم *** َل َد‬
You joined the words of the Prophets, so the crown of their various statements adorns you
Anonymous poetry line

‫ُمـ ْقتَف‬ 21 Sayyiduna Muqtafin ‫ﷺ‬

Follower
of what was revealed to him ‫ﷺ‬

‫ُمـقَـفَّى‬ 22 Sayyiduna Muqaffa ‫ﷺ‬

Followed by all others
I.e. he ‫ ﷺ‬is the leader of the Prophets

‫َر ُس ْو ُل ا ْل َملا ِح ِم‬ 23 Sayyiduna Rasūl ul-Malāḥim ‫ﷺ‬ The Messenger of Fierce Battles

َّ ‫َر ُس ْو ُل‬
‫الرا َح ِة‬ 24 Sayyiduna Rasūl ur-Rāḥah ‫ﷺ‬
The Messenger of Rest
I.e. his ‫ ﷺ‬Shari’a is easy on people

‫كَا ِمل‬ 25 Sayyiduna Kāmil ‫ﷺ‬ Perfect

Crown
‫ِاكْ ِل ْيل‬ 26 Sayyiduna ̕ Iklīl ‫ﷺ‬ of creation, and the reason behind
everything being created

‫ُم َّـدثِّر‬ 27 Sayyiduna Muddaththir ‫ﷺ‬ Covered with clothes

‫ُم َّـز ِّمل‬ 28 Sayyiduna Muzzammil ‫ﷺ‬ Wrapped in clothes

‫َع ْب ُد الل ِه‬ 29 Sayyiduna ՙAbdu Allah ‫ﷺ‬

Worshipper of Allah
Perfect in his ‫ ﷺ‬state of ’Ubuduiyya

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 ‫َح ِب ْي ُب الل ِه‬ 30 Sayyiduna Ḥabību Allah ‫ﷺ‬
Beloved of Allah
And lover of Allah

‫َص ِف ُّي الل ِه‬ 31 Sayyiduna Ṣafiyyu Allah ‫ﷺ‬ Select of Allah

‫نَ ِج ُّى الل ِه‬ 32 Sayyiduna Najiyyu Allah ‫ﷺ‬ Intimate Conversant of Allah

‫كَل ْي ُم الل ِه‬ 33 Sayyiduna Kalīmu Allah ‫ﷺ‬

The one Allah spoke to
during the Night Journey

‫َخاتَ ُم الإَنْ ِب َي ِاء‬ 34 Sayyiduna Khātam ul-̕Anbiyā̕ ‫ﷺ‬

The Seal of the Prophets
I.e. the last Prophet

‫الر ُس ِل‬
ُّ ‫َخاتَ ُم‬ 35 Sayyiduna Khātam ur-Rusul ‫ﷺ‬ The Seal of the Messengers

Reviver
‫ُم ْحي‬ 36 Sayyiduna Muḥyi ‫ﷺ‬ He ‫ ﷺ‬revived his parents and made
them take the shahada

Saviour
‫ُم ْنج‬ 37 Sayyiduna Munji ‫ﷺ‬ from the Fire, as well as from
punishment in this life

:‫علي امانَي ِن ِلإ ُ َّمتي‬ َّ ‫« انزل الله‬

َ َ‫﴿ َو َما كَا َن ال َّلـ ُه ِليُ َع ِّذب َ ُه ْم َوا‬
﴾ ‫نت ِفيه ِْم ۚ َو َما كَا َن ال َّلـ ُه ُم َع ِّذب َ ُه ْم َو ُه ْم ي َ ْستَ ْغ ِف ُرو َن‬
» ‫يت تَ َركْ ُت فيهم الإستغفار الى يوم القيامة‬ ُ ‫فاذا َم ِض‬
”Allah has sent me two guarantees for my Ummah:
(* Allah will not punish them as long as you are amongst them;
Allah will not punish them as long as they ask for forgiveness. *) Sura al-Anfal 8:33
So when I pass away, I will leave with them istighfar (prayer for forgiveness) until the Day of Rising.”

‫ُم َذكِّر‬ 38 Sayyiduna Mudhakkir ‫ﷺ‬

Reminder
I.e. Admonisher

﴾ ‫الذكْ َر ٰى تَن َف ُع ا ْل ُم ْؤ ِم ِني َن‬

ِّ ‫﴿ َو َذك ِّْر ف َِا َّن‬
(* Remind – for indeed reminder benefits the believers *)
Sura Adh-Dhariat 51:55

Supporter
ِ َ‫ن‬
‫اصر‬ 39 Sayyiduna Nāṣir ‫ﷺ‬ Of the Deen of Allah, and of the
oppressed

‫َم ْن ُص ْور‬ 40 Sayyiduna Manṣūr ‫ﷺ‬ Victorious

‫الر ْح َم ِة‬
َّ ‫نَب ُِّي‬ 41 Sayyiduna Nabiyy ur-Raḥma ‫ﷺ‬ Prophet of Mercy

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 Prophet of Repentance
‫نَب ُِّي ال َّت ْوب َ ِة‬ 42 Sayyiduna Nabiyy ut-Tawbah ‫ﷺ‬
He ‫ ﷺ‬came with Mercy and Repentance,
and he ‫ ﷺ‬taught us to be always
merciful and turning to Allah

‫َح ِريْص َعلَ ْيك ُْم‬ 43 Sayyiduna Ḥarīṣun ՙalaykum ‫ﷺ‬

Watching over you
And over your guidance

‫َم ْعلُ ْوم‬ 44 Sayyiduna Maՙ lūm ‫ﷺ‬

Known
Famous
Known to all the world for his ‫ ﷺ‬virtues
‫َش ِه ْير‬ 45 Sayyiduna Shahīr ‫ﷺ‬

‫َشا ِهد‬ 46 Sayyiduna Shāhid ‫ﷺ‬ Witness

Testifying that previous Prophets
conveyed the Message to their peoples
‫َش ِه ْيد‬ 47 Sayyiduna Shahīd ‫ﷺ‬

‫َم ْش ُه ْود‬ 48 Sayyiduna Mash-hūd ‫ﷺ‬

Witnessed
by the Angels surrounding him ‫ﷺ‬

‫ب َ ِش ْير‬ 49 Sayyiduna Bashīr ‫ﷺ‬

Bringer of Good Tidings
of al-Jannah to those who obey him ‫ﷺ‬

Spreader of Joy
‫ُم َب ِّشر‬ 50 Sayyiduna Mubashshir ‫ﷺ‬ Joy (bishr) was always visible on his ‫ﷺ‬
face

‫نَ ِذيْر‬ 51 Sayyiduna Nadhīr ‫ﷺ‬ Warner

Inspiring fear of the Fire in those who
disobey him ‫ﷺ‬
‫ُم ْن ِذر‬ 52 Sayyiduna Mundhir ‫ﷺ‬

Light
‫نُ ْور‬ 53 Sayyiduna Nūr ‫ﷺ‬ His ‫ ﷺ‬body was light, he ‫ ﷺ‬had no
shadow when walking in the sun

‫ِس َراج‬ 54 Sayyiduna Sirāj ‫ﷺ‬

Lamp and Lantern
from which light (guidance) is readily
taken to light up other places
‫ِم ْص َباح‬ 55 Sayyiduna Miṣbāḥ ‫ﷺ‬

َ َ‫ا‬
‫نت مصباح كل فضل فلا تصــ *** در الإ عن ضوئك الإضواء‬
You are the lantern of virtue – no light comes except from the source of your ligths
Poetry line from Imam al-Busiri

‫دى‬
ً ‫ُه‬ 56 Sayyiduna Huda ‫ﷺ‬ Guidance

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 ‫َم ْه ِدى‬ 57 Sayyiduna Mahdiyy ‫ﷺ‬ Rightly Guided

‫ُم ِن ْير‬ 58 Sayyiduna Munīr ‫ﷺ‬

Illuminator
of the hearts of his ‫ ﷺ‬followers

Caller
‫َداع‬ 59 Sayyiduna Dāՙ in ‫ﷺ‬ Calling all creation to the Truth. Previous
Prophets were only his ‫ ﷺ‬substitutes

‫شمس فضل هم كواك ُبهـا *** ي ُ ْظ ِه ْر َن انوا َرها للناس في ال ُّظلـ ِم‬
ُ ‫فانه‬
Indeed he is the sun of virtue – the (other Prophets) are its planets
reflecting his light to people in the darkness
Poetry line from Qasida al-Burda by Imam al-Busiri

‫َم ْد ُعو‬ 60 Sayyiduna Mad ՙuww ‫ﷺ‬

Called
to Allah

‫ُم ِج ْيب‬ 61 Sayyiduna Mujīb ‫ﷺ‬

Responding
to his ‫ ﷺ‬Lord

‫ُم َجاب‬ 62 Sayyiduna Mujāb ‫ﷺ‬

Responded to
by Him

‫َح ِفي‬ 63 Sayyiduna Ḥafiyy ‫ﷺ‬

Caring
for his Ummah

‫َعفُو‬ 64 Sayyiduna ՙAfuww ‫ﷺ‬

Overlooking
the wrongs others do to him ‫ﷺ‬

ِ ‫﴿ خ ُِذ ا ْل َعف َْو َو ْا ُم ْر بِا ْل ُع ْر‬

﴾ ‫ف َواَ ْع ِر ْض َع ِن ا ْل َجا ِه ِلي َن‬
Hold to forgiveness, command what is right and turn away from the ignorant.
Sura Al-A’raf 7:199

‫غى *** عليك تف ُْز بالمقام الإَميم‬

َ َ ‫خ ُِذ ال َعف َْو عن جاهل قد ب‬
ِ *** ‫وبال ُع ْرف ْفا ُم ْر وكُن ُم ْح ِسنا‬
‫وواصل وا ْع ِر ْض عن الجاهلين‬
Hold to forgiveness to the ignorant who wronged you – then you will reach the rank of mastery
Command what is good and act with fairness – seek conciliation, but turn away from the ignorant
Poetry line by Imam al-Sharnubi

‫َو ِلي‬ 65 Sayyiduna Waliyy ‫ﷺ‬

Protegee
Close to Allah

‫َحق‬ 66 Sayyiduna Ḥaqq ‫ﷺ‬

Truth
I.e. the one who came with the truth

Strong
‫قَوِي‬ 67 Sayyiduna Qawiyy ‫ﷺ‬ To endure the encumbrances of his ‫ﷺ‬
mission

‫اَ ِم ْين‬ 68 Sayyiduna ̕ Amīn ‫ﷺ‬

Custodian
Over the Deen

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 ‫َم ْا ُم ْون‬ 69 Sayyiduna Ma̕ mūn ‫ﷺ‬
Safe and Trusted
Harm is not feared from him ‫ﷺ‬

‫كَ ِريْم‬ 70 Sayyiduna Karīm ‫ﷺ‬ Noble

‫ُمك ََّرم‬ 71 Sayyiduna Mukarram ‫ﷺ‬ Honored

Takhrij in Arabic misssing

» ‫ ولإ فخر‬، ‫دم على ربي‬
َ ‫كرم ولد ا‬
ُ ‫« انا ا‬
”I am the most honored of the children of Adam in front of my Lord, and this is no boast”
Narrated on the authority of Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik

‫َم ِك ْين‬ 72 Sayyiduna Makīn ‫ﷺ‬ Of elevated standing

‫َم ِت ْين‬ 73 Sayyiduna Matīn ‫ﷺ‬

Firm
In the Deen

‫ُم ِب ْين‬ 74 Sayyiduna Mubīn ‫ﷺ‬ Clarifier

﴾ ‫س َما نُ ِّز َل ِا َل ْيه ِْم َولَ َع َّل ُه ْم يَتَ َف َّك ُرو َن‬ ِّ ‫﴿ َواَن َز ْلنَا ِا َل ْي َك‬
ِ ‫الذكْ َر ِلتُ َب ِّي َن ِلل َّنا‬
We sent down to you the Message that you may clarify to people what was sent down to them (before)
– perchance they may reflect.
Sura An-Nahl 16:44

‫ُم َؤ َّمل‬ 75
Sayyiduna Mu̕ ammil ‫ﷺ‬
or Sayyiduna Mu̕ ammal ‫ﷺ‬
Hoping to be means for his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah;
or Hoped for by his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah

‫َو ُص ْول‬ 76 Sayyiduna Waṣūlun ‫ﷺ‬

Connecting
Ties of kinship between believers

‫ُذ ْو قُ َّوة‬ 77 Sayyiduna Dhu Quwwah ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of Strength

‫ُذ ْو ُح ْر َمة‬ 78 Sayyiduna Dhu Ḥurmah ‫ﷺ‬ Inspiring Awe and Respect

‫ُذ ْو َمكَانَة‬ 79 Sayyiduna Dhu Makānah ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of high standing

‫ُذ ْو ِعز‬ 80 Sayyiduna Dhu ՙIzz ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of high rank

‫ُذ ْو ف َْضل‬ 81 Sayyiduna Dhu Faḍl ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of great virtue

‫ُم َطاع‬ 82 Sayyiduna Muṭāՙun ‫ﷺ‬

Obeyed
by his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah

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 ‫ُم ِط ْيع‬ 83 Sayyiduna Muṭīՙun ‫ﷺ‬
Obedient
to Allah

‫قَ َد ُم ِص ْدق‬ 84 Sayyiduna Qadamu ṣidq ‫ﷺ‬

High-ranking in Truthfulness
I.e. he ‫ ﷺ‬is the Imam of the truthful

‫َر ْح َمة‬ 85 Sayyiduna Raḥmah ‫ﷺ‬ Mercy

Good Tidings
‫ب ُ ْش َرى‬ 86 Sayyiduna Bushrā ‫ﷺ‬ for his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah, as well as for
Prophets before him ‫ﷺ‬

‫غ َْوث‬ 87 Sayyiduna Ghawth ‫ﷺ‬ Succur

‫َغ ْيث‬ 88 Sayyiduna Ghayth ‫ﷺ‬

Rain
I.e. Rahma for his ‫ ﷺ‬Ummah

‫ِغ َياث‬ 89 Sayyiduna Giyāth ‫ﷺ‬

Relief
For those in need

‫ِن ْع َم ُة الل ِه‬ 90 Sayyiduna Ni ՙmatu Allah ‫ﷺ‬ Blessing of Allah

‫َه ِديَّ ُة الل ِه‬ 91 Sayyiduna Hadiyyatu Allah ‫ﷺ‬ Gift of Allah

» ‫اس انما انا رحمة ُمهداة‬

ُ ‫« يا ايُّها ال َّن‬
”Oh poeple, I am but a gift of Rahma”
Narrated on the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (sahih)

‫ُع ْر َوة ُوثْقَى‬ 92 Sayyiduna ՙUrwatun Wuthqā ‫ﷺ‬ The most reliable Handhold

”‫منوط‬ ‫شيء الإ وهو به‬

َ ‫“ولإ‬
is not entrusted with‫ﷺ‬There is nothing, he
From Al-Wazhifah al-Shadhiliyya

‫اط الل ِه‬

ُ ‫ِص َر‬ 93 Sayyiduna Ṣirāṭu Allah ‫ﷺ‬
Path of Allah
I.e. the way be which Allah is reached

‫ِص َراط ُم ْستَ ِق ْيم‬ 94 Sayyiduna Ṣirāṭun Mustaqīm ‫ﷺ‬ Straight Path

Remembrance of Allah
‫ِذك ُْر الل ِه‬ 95 Sayyiduna Dhikru Allah ‫ﷺ‬ By looking at him ‫ ﷺ‬or even just hearing
his ‫ ﷺ‬name, one is reminded of Allah

‫َس ْي ُف الل ِه‬ 96 Sayyiduna Sayfu Allah ‫ﷺ‬

Sword of Allah
Metaphor of his jihad

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 Party of Allah
‫ِح ْز ُب الل ِه‬ 97 Sayyiduna Ḥizbu Allah ‫ﷺ‬ The one who gathers people upon the
testimony of Oneness of Allah

‫اَل َّن ْج ُم الثَّا ِق ُب‬ 98 Sayyiduna An-Najmuth-Thāqib ‫ﷺ‬

The Piercing Star
His ‫ ﷺ‬light pierced the darkness of kufr

ً ‫ُم ْص َط‬
‫فى‬ 99 Sayyiduna Muṣṭafa ‫ﷺ‬
Chose
‫بى‬
ً َ‫ُم ْجت‬ 100 Sayyiduna Mujtaba ‫ﷺ‬
Elect
Selected
For the presence of Allah
‫قى‬
ً َ‫ُم ْنت‬ 101 Sayyiduna Muntaqa ‫ﷺ‬

Unlettered
‫اُ ِّمي‬ 102 Sayyiduna ̕ Ummiyy ‫ﷺ‬
An attribute of his ‫ ﷺ‬perfection, as it is
a proof that his knowledge of past and
future events was of Divine origin

‫ُم ْختَار‬ 103 Sayyiduna Mukhtār ‫ﷺ‬ Preferred

‫اَ ِج ْير‬ 104 Sayyiduna A

̕ jīr ‫ﷺ‬
Protector
giving refuge from the Fire

‫َج َّبار‬ 105 Sayyiduna Jabbār ‫ﷺ‬

Subduer
Of his ‫ ﷺ‬enemies at war

ِ ‫اَبُو ا ْلق‬
‫َاس ِم‬ 106 Sayyiduna A
̕ bul-Qāsim ‫ﷺ‬ Father of Qasim

‫اَبُو ال َّطا ِه ِر‬ 108 Sayyiduna A

̕ bu aṭ-Ṭāhir ‫ﷺ‬ Father of Tahir
Father of Tayyib

ِ ‫اَبُو ال َط ِّي‬
Tahir and Tayyib are nicknames for his
‫ب‬ 109 Sayyiduna A
̕ bu aṭ-Ṭayyib ‫ﷺ‬ ‫ ﷺ‬son ‘AbdAllah

‫اَبُو ِابْ َرا ِه ْي َم‬ 110 Sayyiduna A

̕ bu ̕ Ibrāhīm ‫ﷺ‬ Father of Ibrahim

‫ُمشفَّع‬ 111 Sayyiduna Mushaffaՙ ‫ﷺ‬

Whose Intercession is Accepted
Interceder
To whom Allah will say on the Day of
‫شفيع‬ 112 Sayyiduna Shafīՙ ‫ﷺ‬
Judgement: Intercede and it will be
accepted

: ‫َع ْن اَبِي ُه َريْ َرةَ َر ِضي ال َّله َع ْنه اَ َّن َر ُسو َل ال َّل ِه َص َّلى ال َّله َعلَ ْي ِه َو َس َّل َم قَا َل‬
‫ش ف ََاقَ ُع َساج ًِدا ِل َربِّي َع َّز َو َج َّل‬
ِ ‫ « ف ََانْ َط ِل ُق فَا ِتي تَ ْح َت ا ْل َع ْر‬:‫ الى قوله‬. . . » ‫س ي َ ْو َم ا ْل ِق َيا َم ِة‬ ِ ‫« اَنَا َس ِّي ُد ال َّنا‬
‫ث َُّم ي َ ْفتَ ُح ال َّل ُه َعلَ َّي ِم ْن َم َحا ِم ِد ِه َو ُح ْس ِن ال َّثنَ ِاء َعلَ ْي ِه َش ْيئًا َل ْم ي َ ْفتَ ْح ُه َعلَى اَ َحد قَ ْب ِلي‬
‫ » رواه البخاري‬. . . ‫ط ْه َوا ْش َف ْع تُ َش َّف ْع‬ َ ‫ث َُّم يُقَا ُل يَا ُم َح َّم ُد ا ْرفَ ْع َر ْا َس َك َس ْل تُ ْع‬

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”I am the Master o the people on the Day of rising” …. ”Then I come forward below the Throne and prostrate to my
Lord – High and Majestic is He. And Allah inspires to me of praises and beautiful glorifications things He never
revealed to anyone before me. Then it is said to me: Oh Muhammad! Raise your head, ask and you will be granted!
Intercede and it will be accepted! …” (On the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah, Sahih al-Bukhari)

‫صا ِلح‬ 113 Sayyiduna Ṣāliḥ ‫ﷺ‬ Righteous

‫ُمص ِلح‬ 114 Sayyiduna Muṣliḥ ‫ﷺ‬

Establishing justice and wellbeing
amongst people

‫ُمهيمن‬ 115 Sayyiduna Muhaymin ‫ﷺ‬

Guardian
whatching over his ‫ ﷺ‬ummah

‫صادق‬ 116 Sayyiduna Ṣādiq ‫ﷺ‬ Truthful

‫ُم َص ِّدق‬ 117 Sayyiduna Muṣaddiq ‫ﷺ‬ Confirming the truth

‫ِص ْدق‬ 118 Sayyiduna Ṣidqun ‫ﷺ‬ Truthfulness

‫س ِّي ُد ال ُمرسلين‬ 119 Sayyiduna Sayyid ul-Mursalīn ‫ﷺ‬ Master of the Messengers

‫مام ال ُم َّتقين‬
ُ ‫ا‬ 120 Sayyiduna ̕ Imam ul-Muttaqīn ‫ﷺ‬ Master of Those Who Fear Allah

Sayyiduna Qā̕ id ul-Ghurr il-

‫الغر ال ُمح ّجلين‬
ِّ ‫قائد‬
ُ 121
Muḥajjalīn ‫ﷺ‬
Leader of those with brightly
Shining faces and limbs

: ‫ َس ِم ْع ُت النَّب َِّي َصلَّى الل ُه َعلَ ْي ِه َو َس َّل َم يَقُو ُل‬:‫ عن اَبِي ُه َريْ َرةَ رضي الله عنه قال‬:‫في الصحيحين‬
» ‫ فَ َم ِن ا ْستَ َطا َع ِم ْنك ُْم اَ ْن ي ُ ِطي َل غ َُّرتَ ُه فَ ْل َي ْف َع ْل‬،‫« ِا َّن اُ َّم ِتي ي ُ ْد َع ْو َن ي َ ْو َم ال ِق َيا َم ِة غ ًُّرا ُم َح َّج ِلي َن ِم ْن اث َا ِر ال ُو ُضو ِء‬
“Indeed, on the Day of Rising my ummah will be called ‘those with brightly Shining faces and limbs’ due to the effect
of wudu’. So whoever from amongst you is able to extend the brightly shining mark in his face may do so.”
Narrated in the two Sahih collections on the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayra

‫الر ْح َمن‬ ُ
َّ ‫خليل‬ 122 Sayyiduna Khalīl ur-Raḥman ‫ﷺ‬
Intimate Friend of The Merciful
whose soul is penetrated by His love

‫بَر‬ 123 Sayyiduna Barr ‫ﷺ‬

Pious
encompassing all good

‫َم َبر‬ 124 Sayyiduna Mabarr ‫ﷺ‬

Piety
or: Manifestation of goodness

‫َو ِج ْيه‬ 125 Sayyiduna Wajīh ‫ﷺ‬

The Eminent
In rank and virtue

‫نَ ِص ْيح‬ 126 Sayyiduna Naṣīḥ ‫ﷺ‬ Counsellor

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 ِ َ‫ن‬
‫اصح‬ 127 Sayyiduna Nāṣiḥ ‫ﷺ‬
Giver of Naseeha, i.e. doer of any act
that leads to justice and wellbeing

Trustee
‫َو ِك ْيل‬ 128 Sayyiduna Wakīl ‫ﷺ‬ in charge of all creation, as the Khalifa of
Allah on earth

: ‫روى البخاري باسناده َع ْن اَبِي ُه َريْ َرةَ َر ِض َي ال َّل ُه َعنْ ُه‬

« … ‫ي َ ِدي‬ ‫ض ف َُو ِض َع ْت ِفي‬ ُ ‫» … اُ ِت‬
ِ ‫يت ِب َمفَا ِتي ِح َخ َزا ِئ ِن الْإ َ ْر‬
”I was given the keys to the storehouses of the earth, it was placed in my hand”
Narrated by al-Bukhari on the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayra

‫ُمتَ َوكِّل‬ 129 Sayyiduna Mutawakkil ‫ﷺ‬ Trusting Allah

‫كَ ِف ْيل‬ 130 Sayyiduna Kafīl ‫ﷺ‬

Guarantor
Of al-Jannah for those who obey him ‫ﷺ‬

‫َش ِف ْيق‬ 131 Sayyiduna Shafīq ‫ﷺ‬ Tenderly Compassionate

Re-Establisher of the Sunna

‫الس َّن ِة‬
ُّ ‫ُم ِق ْي ُم‬ 132 Sayyiduna Muqīm us-Sunna ‫ﷺ‬ of previous Prophets, after a long time of
neglect Tawheed and idol worship

‫ُمق ََّدس‬ 133 Sayyiduna Muqaddas ‫ﷺ‬

Purified
From defects, material and abstract

‫س‬
ِ ‫ُر ْو ُح الق ُُد‬ 134 Sayyiduna Rūḥ ul-Qudus ‫ﷺ‬ Soul of Purity
Soul of Truth
Soul of Justice
‫ُر ْو ُح ال َح ِّق‬ 135 Sayyiduna Rūḥ ul-Ḥaqq ‫ﷺ‬ Indeed he ‫ ﷺ‬is the soul of everything
created, since “if not for his sake, nothing
would have taken out of non-existence“
ِ ‫ُر ْو ُح ال ِق ْس‬
‫ط‬ 136 Sayyiduna Rūḥ ul-Qisṭ ‫ﷺ‬ (Imam al-Busiri)

Sufficient
‫كَاف‬ 137 Sayyiduna Kāfin ‫ﷺ‬ for those who followed him, abandoning
previous Books

‫ُمكْتَف‬ 138 Sayyiduna Muktafin ‫ﷺ‬

Finding Sufficiency
in Allah, abandoning other than Him

‫بَا ِلغ‬ 139 Sayyiduna Bāligh ‫ﷺ‬

Arriving
at perfect gnosis of Allah

Conveyer
‫ُم َب ِّلغ‬ 140 Sayyiduna Muballigh ‫ﷺ‬ of the Message, and leading to perfect
gnosis of Allah

‫شاف‬ 141 Sayyiduna Shāfin ‫ﷺ‬

Healer
of outward and inward deseases

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 ِ ‫َو‬
‫اصل‬ 142 Sayyiduna Wāṣil ‫ﷺ‬
Inseparable friend
never severing bonds

‫َم ْو ُص ْول‬ 143 Sayyiduna Mawṣūl ‫ﷺ‬

Attached to Allah
by tight bonds

‫َسابِق‬ 144 Sayyiduna Sābiq ‫ﷺ‬

Foremost
of creation in all good

‫َسا ِئق‬ 145 Sayyiduna Sā̕ iq ‫ﷺ‬

Driver
urging his ‫ ﷺ‬ummah to all that is good

‫هاد‬ 146 Sayyiduna Hādin ‫ﷺ‬ Guide

‫ُم ْهد‬ 147 Sayyiduna Muhdin ‫ﷺ‬ Bringer of Guidance

‫ُمق ََّدم‬ 148 Sayyiduna Muqaddam ‫ﷺ‬ Placed in a leading position

‫َع ِزيْز‬ 149 Sayyiduna ՙAzīz ‫ﷺ‬ Honored

ِ ‫ف‬
‫َاضل‬ 150 Sayyiduna Fāḍil ‫ﷺ‬ Outstanding

‫ُمف ََّضل‬ 151 Sayyiduna Mufaḍḍal ‫ﷺ‬ Favored

‫فَا ِتح‬ 152 Sayyiduna Fātiḥ ‫ﷺ‬

Opener
of all good

‫الر ْح َم ِة‬
َّ ‫ِم ْفتَ ُاح‬ 153 Sayyiduna Miftāḥ ur-Raḥmah ‫ﷺ‬ Key to Mercy

‫ِم ْفتَ ُاح ا ْل َج َّن ِة‬ 154 Sayyiduna Miftāḥ ul-Jannah ‫ﷺ‬
The Key to the Garden
As he ‫ ﷺ‬will be the first to eneter it

ِ ‫َعلَ ُم‬
‫الإيْ َما ِن‬ 155 Sayyiduna ՙAlam ul-̕ Īmān ‫ﷺ‬ The Sign of the Belief
Sign of Certainty
Since love of him ‫ ﷺ‬is a sign of belief
‫َعلَ ُم ا ْليق ْي ِن‬ 156 Sayyiduna ՙAlam ul-Yaqīn ‫ﷺ‬

‫َد ِل ْي ُل ا ْل َخ ْي َرا ِت‬ 157 Sayyiduna Dalīl ul-Khayrāt ‫ﷺ‬ Guide to Good

Verifier of Good Deeds

‫ُم َص ِّح ُح ا ْل َح َسنَا ِت‬ 158 Sayyiduna Muṣaḥḥiḥ ul-Ḥasanāt‫ﷺ‬ rendering good deeds valid through
belief in him

‫ُم ِق ْي ُل ا ْل َعثَ َرا ِت‬ 159 Sayyiduna Muqīl ul-ՙAtharāt ‫ﷺ‬

Overlooking wrong steps
Pardoning mistales

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 Regarding his ‫ ﷺ‬own person – while he
‫الزلَّإ ِت‬
َّ ‫َصف ُْوح َع ِن‬ 160 Sayyiduna Ṣufūḥun ՙan iz-Zallāt ‫ﷺ‬ ‫ ﷺ‬showed great anger when the rights
of Allah were offended

‫الشفَا َع ِة‬
َّ ‫َصا ِح ُب‬ 161 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib us-Shafāՙah ‫ﷺ‬
Holder of Intercession
In particular the al-Shafaa’a al-‘Uzhma

Holder of (the praised) Station

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل َمقَا ِم‬ 162 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Maqām ‫ﷺ‬ al-Maqam al-Mahmuud, meaning his ‫ﷺ‬
being given the greatest intercession

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْلق ََد ِم‬ 163 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Qadam ‫ﷺ‬

Owner of the Pre-Eminence
as he is placed in front of all others

‫َم ْخ ُص ْوص بِا ْل ِع ِّز‬
‫َم ْخ ُص ْوص بِا ْل َم ْج ِد‬
ِ ‫ِالش َر‬
‫ف‬ َّ ‫َم ْخ ُص ْوص ب‬
164 Sayyiduna Makhṣūṣun bil- ՙIzz ‫ﷺ‬
Distinguished with Honor
Distinguished with Glory
165 Sayyiduna Makhṣūṣun bil Majd ‫ﷺ‬ Distinguished with Nobility
I.e. distinguished by a majestic rank, as
these attributes are uniquely perfected in
166
Sayyiduna Makhṣūṣun bish-Sharaf him ‫ﷺ‬
‫ﷺ‬

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل َو ِس ْيلَ ِة‬ 167 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Wasīlah ‫ﷺ‬ Possessor of the Nearest Station

ِ ‫الس ْي‬
‫ف‬ َّ ‫َصا ِح ُب‬ 168 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib us Sayf ‫ﷺ‬ The Owner of the Sword

‫َض ْيلَ ِة‬

ِ ‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْلف‬ 169 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Faḍīlah ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of Pre-Eminence

Owner of the Izar

ِ ‫َصا ِح ُب‬
‫الإ َزا ِر‬ 170 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-̕ Izār ‫ﷺ‬ Loin cloth covering the lower part of the
body

Holder of the Proof

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل ُح َّج ِة‬ 171 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Ḥujjah ‫ﷺ‬ Against his oppenents – i.e. the Noble
Quran and other miracles

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل ُس ْل َطا ِن‬ 172 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib us-Sulṭān ‫ﷺ‬

Holder of Authority
i.e. the power to achieve what he wants

Owner of the Rida

‫الر َدا ِء‬
ِّ ‫َصا ِح ُب‬ 173 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ur-Ridā̕ ‫ﷺ‬ Shawl covering the upper part of the
body

‫الر ِف ْي َع ِة‬
َّ ‫الد َر َج ِة‬
َّ ‫َصا ِح ُب‬
174
Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ud-Darajatir
Rafīՙah ‫ﷺ‬
Holder of Exalted Rank

Owner of the Crown

‫َصا ِح ُب ال َّتا ِج‬ 175 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ut-Tāj ‫ﷺ‬
i.e. the ‘imama (turban) – which for the
Arabs equaled the Crown of the Roman
and Persian kings

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 ‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل ِم ْغ َف ِر‬ 176 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Mighfar ‫ﷺ‬ Owner of the Helmet

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل ِل َوا ِء‬ 177 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Liwā̕ ‫ﷺ‬ Holder of the Flag (of Praise)

» ‫ ادم فمن دونه تحت لوائي يوم القيامة ولإ فخر‬،‫« انا سيد ولد ادم يوم القيامة ولإ فخر‬
”I am the Master of the children om the Day of Rising, and this is no boast;
Adam and all those after him will be under my flag on the Day of Rising, and this is no boast”
Al-Tirmidhi (Hassan Sahih)

‫َصا ِح ُب ال ِم ْع َرا ِج‬ 178 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Miՙrāj ‫ﷺ‬

The Master of the Ascentsion
during the Night Journey

ِ ‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْلق‬
ِ ‫َض ْي‬
‫ب‬ 179 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Qaḍīb ‫ﷺ‬
Owner of the Staff
that he ‫ ﷺ‬used to hold in his hand

Rider of al-Buraq
‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْلبُ َرا ِق‬ 180 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Burāq ‫ﷺ‬ to Jerusalem and back, in the Night
Journey

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل َخاتَ ِم‬ 181 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Khātam ‫ﷺ‬ Owner of the Ring

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل َعلا َم ِة‬ 182 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-ՙAlāmah ‫ﷺ‬ Owner of the Sign

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل ُب ْر َها ِن‬ 183 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Burhān ‫ﷺ‬

Holder of the Evidence
clear proofs against those who oppose

‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْل َب َيا ِن‬ 184 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Bayān ‫ﷺ‬

Holder of Evident Proofs
I.e. the Quran and the Shari’a rulings

‫ف َِص ْي ُح ا ْل ِل َسا ِن‬ 185 Sayyiduna Faṣīḥ ul-Lisān ‫ﷺ‬ Eloquent with his Tongue

» ‫« انا افصح العرب ب َ ْيد اني من قريش ِا َن‬

‫اخرجه الطبراني عن ابي سعيد الخدري‬
“I am the most Eloquent of the Arabs, even as I am from the Quraysh”
Narrated by aAl-Tabarani from Abu Sa’id

‫ُم َط َّه ُر ال َجنَا ِن‬ 186 Sayyiduna Muṭahhar ul-Janān ‫ﷺ‬ Purified in his Heart

Kind and Compassionate

‫َر ُؤ ْوف‬ 187 Sayyiduna Ra̕ ūf ‫ﷺ‬ Ra’fah is more kindhearted than Rahma
because of the empathy it contains

‫َر ِح ْيم‬ 188 Sayyiduna Raḥīm ‫ﷺ‬ Merciful

‫اُ ُذ ُن َخ ْير‬ 189 Sayyiduna Udhunu Khayr ‫ﷺ‬

Listening to good
not lending his ‫ ﷺ‬ear to corrupt things

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 ﴾ ۚ ‫﴿ ق ُْل اُ ُذ ُن َخ ْير َّلك ُْم ي ُ ْؤ ِم ُن بِال َّلـ ِه َوي ُ ْؤ ِم ُن ِللْ ُم ْؤ ِم ِني َن َو َر ْح َمة ِّل َّل ِذي َن ا َمنُوا ِمنك ُْم‬
(* Say: he listens to what is good for you; he believes in Allah and has faith in the believers.
He is Compassion to those of you who believe *)
Sura Tawba 9:61

ِ ‫َص ِح ْي ُح‬
‫الإ ْسلا ِم‬ 190 Sayyiduna Ṣaḥiḥ ul-̕ Islām ‫ﷺ‬
Complete in Islam
I.e. his ‫ ﷺ‬Shari’a is the most perfect

‫َس ِّي ُد ا ْلك َْونَ ْي ِن‬ 191 Sayyiduna Sayyid ul-Kawnayn ‫ﷺ‬
Master of the Two Existences
dunya and akhira, or heaven and earth

‫َع ْي ُن ال َّن ِع ْي ِم‬ 192 Sayyiduna ՙAyn un-Naՙīm ‫ﷺ‬

Spring of Comfort
I.e. believing in him ‫ ﷺ‬brings comfort

‫َع ْي ُن ال ُغ ِّر‬ 193 Sayyiduna ՙAyn ul-Ghurr ‫ﷺ‬ The most honored Eminennce

‫َس ْع ُد الل ِه‬ 194 Sayyiduna Saՙdu Allah ‫ﷺ‬

Eternal Joy of Allah
i.e. blessing sent by Allah

Eternal Joy of Creation

‫َس ْع ُد ا ْل َخ ْل ِق‬ 195 Sayyiduna Saՙd ul-Khalq ‫ﷺ‬ Since he ‫ ﷺ‬is the key to eternal life to
those before him and those after him

Speaker of all Nations

‫َخ ِط ْي ُب الإ ُ َم ِم‬ 196 Sayyiduna Khaṭīb ul-̕ Umam ‫ﷺ‬ speaking on their behalf on the Day of
Judgement

‫َعلَ ُم ال ُه َدى‬ 197 Sayyiduna ՙAlam ul-Hudā ‫ﷺ‬

Flag of Guidance
I.e. leader who guides

ِ ‫ك‬
ِ ‫َاش ُف الك َُر‬
‫ب‬ 198 Sayyiduna Kāshiful Kurab ‫ﷺ‬ Remover of Difficulties

ُّ ‫َرا ِف ُع‬
ِ َ‫الرت‬
‫ب‬ 199 Sayyiduna Rāfiՙ ur-Rutab ‫ﷺ‬
Raiser in Ranks
of those who follow his ‫ ﷺ‬Sunnah

Pride of the Arabs

I.e. the sons of Sayyiduna Isma’il ‫ﷺ‬. The
ِ ‫ِع ُّز ا ْل َع َر‬
‫ب‬ 200 Sayyiduna ՙIzz ul- ՙArab ‫ﷺ‬ tribes used to fight each other violently,
but he ‫ ﷺ‬united them in Islam and
brought them honor ‫ﷺ‬

Holder of Relief
‫َصا ِح ُب ا ْلف ََر ِج‬ 201 Sayyiduna Ṣāḥib ul-Faraj from difficulties, for anyone who does
ask in his ‫ ﷺ‬name and by his ‫ ﷺ‬rank

‫َص ّلى الل ُه َعلَ ْي ِه َو َعلَى ا ِل ِه‬

May Allah pray over him and his family

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 ُّ ‫ َوام ْتنَا َعلَى‬، ‫ا ْل َّل ُه َّم يَا َر ِّب ِب َجا ِه نَ ِب ِّي َك ا ْل ُم ْص َطفَى َو َر ُس ْو ِلكَ ا ْل ُم ْرتَ َضى َط ِّه ْر قُلُ ْوبَنَا ِم ْن ك ُِّل َو ْصف يُبَا ِع ُدنَا َع ْن ُم َشا َه َد ِت َك َو َم َح َّب ِت َك‬
‫الس َّن ِة‬
‫ يَا ذَا ا ْل َجلا ِل والإكْ َرا ِم َو َص َّلى الل ُه َعلَى َس ِّي ِّدنَا ُم َح َّمد خَاتَ ِم ال َّن ِب ِّيي َن َو ِا َما ِم ا ْل ُم ْر َس ِل ْي َن َو َعلَى ا ِل ِه َو َص ْح ِب ِه‬، ‫الش ْو ِق ِا َلى ِلقَا ِئك‬
َّ ‫َوا ْل َج َما َع ِة َو‬
‫ َو َسلام َعلَى ا ْل ُم ْر َس ِل ْي َن َوا ْل َح ْم ُد لل ِه َر ِّب ا ْل َعا َل ِم ْي َن‬، ‫اَ ْج َم ِع ْي َن‬
O Allah, O Lord, for the honor of Your Prophet, the Chosen (Al-Mustafa), and Your Messenger, the Pleased (Al-
Murtada), purify our hearts from every characteristic which keeps us away from Your Presence and Your Love, and let
us die following his way and in his congregation, longing to meet You, O Owner of Majesty and Nobility, and the
blessings and abundant peace of Allah be upon Muhammad, his family and his companions.

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