56. Al-Hamid
The Praised One
Explanation
The One who is worthy of all praise and gratitude, whether He is praised or not. His perfection deserves constant praise, and He is praised by all of creation in ways we understand and ways we don't.
In the Quran
Mentioned 17 times in the Quran, including 'And Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy' (2:267).
Frequently Asked Questions
His perfection, countless blessings, and absolute goodness make Him inherently worthy of praise, regardless of whether creation recognizes it.
Through our words, actions, gratitude for His blessings, living according to His guidance, and recognizing His perfection in all circumstances.
Quick Quiz
Al-Hamid deserves praise because of: