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Al Waahid
The Only One
தனித்தவன்
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Al Waahid (الْواحِدُ) is one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It translates to “The Only One” in English and “தனித்தவன்” in Tamil (தமிழ்).
The Unique: Is the One who has no alter ego, whether in His Being, in His Act, or in His Attributes. Nothing is like him
Found in Quran
Verses: (2:163)(5:73)(9:31)(18:110)
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 Waahidhelps deepen our understanding of Allah's infinite attributes. When we call upon Allah by this name, we acknowledge that He is truly The Only One. 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 الْواحِدُ
“Ya Al Waahid” — O The Only One
Arabic Script
الْواحِدُ
Transliteration
Al Waahid
English Meaning
The Only One
Tamil Meaning
தனித்தவன்
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English
The Only One
Tamil (தமிழ்)
தனித்தவன்
EN
The Only One
French (Français)
L'Unique
Urdu (اردو)
واحد
Persian (فارسی)
تنها یکی
Malay (Melayu)
Satu-satunya
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Satu satunya
Turkish (Türkçe)
Tek Kişi
German (Deutsch)
Der Einzige
Spanish (Español)
el unico
Hindi (हिन्दी)
एकमात्र
Bengali (বাংলা)
একমাত্র
Russian (Русский)
Единственный
Chinese (中文)
唯一的一个
Portuguese (Português)
O Único
Italian (Italiano)
L'Unico
Dutch (Nederlands)
De enige
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Mmoja Pekee
Somali (Soomaali)
Ka Keliya
Hausa (Hausa)
Daya Kadai
These names share a thematic connection with Al Waahid: