As-Sami'

Name 26 of 99 In the Quran · 1

السَّمِيعُ

Meaning

The All-Hearing

Explanation

He hears every voice, loud or silent, and every prayer.

In the Quran

Verses where the name As-Sami' appears:

وَإِذْ يَرْفَعُ إِبْرَٰهِۦمُ ٱلْقَوَاعِدَ مِنَ ٱلْبَيْتِ وَإِسْمَٰعِيلُ رَبَّنَا تَقَبَّلْ مِنَّآ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ﴿١٢٧﴾

And when Abraham and Ishmael were raising the foundations of the House, (Abraham prayed): Our Lord! Accept from us (this duty). Lo! Thou, only Thou, art the Hearer, the Knower.

Questions about As-Sami'

What does As-Sami' mean?

As-Sami' (السَّمِيعُ) means “The All-Hearing”. It is the 26th name in the well-known list of the 99 Names of Allah.

How do you write As-Sami' in Arabic?

It is written السَّمِيعُ.