ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ۖ لَهُ ٱلْأَسْمَآءُ ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ
Allaahu laaa ilasha illaa Huwa lahul Asmaaa'ul Husnaa
Allah - there is no deity except Him. To Him belong the best names.

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God — there is no god save Him. To Him belong the Most Beautiful Names the ninety nine Names cited in the hadīth al-husnā is the feminine form of al-ahsan ‘the best’.

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Sunan Abu Dawud #1497'Asma daughter of Yazid reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying:Sahih
"Allah's Greatest Names is in these two verses: "And your Ilaah (God) is One Ilaah (God), none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever-Merciful, the Mercy-Giving' and the beginning of Surah Al 'Imran, "A.L.M Allah, there is no deity but He, the Living, the Eternal."
Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3562Asma bint Yazid narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:Sahih
“Allah's greatest name is in these two Ayah: ‘And your deity is One deity, there is none who has the right to be worshipped but He, Ar-Raḥmān, Ar-Raḥīm.’ And the Opening of Al-`Imrān: ‘Alif. Lām. Mīm. Allah, None has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever living, the Sustainer.’”
Sahih Muslim #4248This hadith has been reported on the authority of A'mash with the same chain of narrators but with a slight variation of words, i. e. he did not say:Sahih
By Him besides Whom there is no god.
Sahih Muslim #5455Samura b. Jundub reported:Sahih
The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said "The dearest phrases to Allah are four: Subhan Allah (Hallowed be Allah), Al-Hamdulillah (Praise be to Allah), La ilaha illa-Allah (There is no deity but Allah), Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greater). There is no harm for you in which of them begin with (while remembering Allah). And do not give these names to your servants: Yasar and Rabah and Najih and Aflah.
Sunan Ibn Majah #3591It was narrated from Asma' bint Yazid that :Sahih
the Messenger of Allah (saas) said: "The Greatest Name of Allah is in these two Verses: And your Ilah (God) is One Ilah (God - Allah), La Ilaha Illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He), the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.' And at the beginning of Surah Al 'Imran."

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