![]() The word rahim actually refers to the womb of a woman, because the amount of love and care a mother has for her child is unfathomable. But what is the difference between these two names? Well firstly, they come from the same root, rahima, which means to have mercy or compassion for someone. ![]() Two names of Allah that most people know that sound quite similar are Al-Rahman and Al-Raheem, which are generally paired together and usually translated as “The Most Compassionate and the Most Merciful.” They come together in one of the first verses of the first chapter of the Qur’an, Surah Al-Fatihah. His names are special, and once we create a relationship with each and every one of them, we will have the means and key to growing closer to Allah. The point of understanding the 99 names of Allah is that it is especially important to use His names when calling on Allah while making dua, because when we use a name that is relevant to our issue, we understand the weight of Allah’s power in His acceptance of our dua. And because there are many of them, there are some that sound very similar, but they are indeed quite different once delved into. ![]() ![]() Allah has 99 names, and each and every one of them has a purpose, a meaning, and should be understood to the best of our abilities.
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