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Al Mu'akhir
The Delayer
பிற்படுத்துபவன்
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Al Mu'akhir (الْمُؤَخِّرُ) is one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It translates to “The Delayer” in English and “பிற்படுத்துபவன்” in Tamil (தமிழ்).
Is He who is free from the characteristics of creatures and better than any creature; The one who intends the slowness of events and slows down certain things in the eyes of people according to a destiny and grants each thing a value, a rank, a time and characteristics which suit it according to a wisdom (cf no 71)
Found in Quran
Verses: (71:4)
This name of Allah appears in the above verses of the Holy Quran. You can read these verses with translations to understand the context in which Allah uses this attribute.
Reflecting on the name Al Mu'akhirhelps deepen our understanding of Allah's infinite attributes. When we call upon Allah by this name, we acknowledge that He is truly The Delayer. This recognition brings us closer to Him and strengthens our faith (iman).
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: “Allah has ninety-nine names — whoever memorizes them will enter Paradise.” (Sahih al-Bukhari 2736)
Muslims are encouraged to call upon Allah using His beautiful names during supplication (du'a). The Quran states: “And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them.” (Surah Al-A'raf 7:180)
يَا الْمُؤَخِّرُ
“Ya Al Mu'akhir” — O The Delayer
Arabic Script
الْمُؤَخِّرُ
Transliteration
Al Mu'akhir
English Meaning
The Delayer
Tamil Meaning
பிற்படுத்துபவன்
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English
The Delayer
Tamil (தமிழ்)
பிற்படுத்துபவன்
EN
The Delayer
French (Français)
Le Retardateur
Urdu (اردو)
تاخیر کرنے والا
Persian (فارسی)
تأخیر
Malay (Melayu)
Yang Bertangguh
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Sang Penunda
Turkish (Türkçe)
Geciktirici
German (Deutsch)
Der Verzögerer
Spanish (Español)
El retrasador
Hindi (हिन्दी)
देरी करने वाला
Bengali (বাংলা)
বিলম্বকারী
Russian (Русский)
Замедлитель
Chinese (中文)
延迟者
Portuguese (Português)
O retardador
Italian (Italiano)
Il Ritardatore
Dutch (Nederlands)
De Vertrager
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Mcheleweshaji
Somali (Soomaali)
Dib u dhaca
Hausa (Hausa)
Mai jinkirtawa
These names share a thematic connection with Al Mu'akhir:
