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Al Waliyy
The Protector
பாதுகாவலன்
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Al Waliyy (الْوَلِيُّ) is one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It translates to “The Protector” in English and “பாதுகாவலன்” in Tamil (தமிழ்).
Is the One who preserves the believing servants, so the prophets and those who follow them are those who are the "preserved people" in the sense that they have been guided to the obligatory thanks to Him who makes them exist, that is, that is to say with regard to Allah
Found in Quran
Verses: (4:45)(7:196)(42:28)(45:19)
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 Waliyyhelps deepen our understanding of Allah's infinite attributes. When we call upon Allah by this name, we acknowledge that He is truly The Protector. 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 الْوَلِيُّ
“Ya Al Waliyy” — O The Protector
Arabic Script
الْوَلِيُّ
Transliteration
Al Waliyy
English Meaning
The Protector
Tamil Meaning
பாதுகாவலன்
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English
The Protector
Tamil (தமிழ்)
பாதுகாவலன்
EN
The Protector
French (Français)
L'Associé Protecteur
Urdu (اردو)
محافظ
Persian (فارسی)
محافظ
Malay (Melayu)
Sang Pelindung
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Sang Pelindung
Turkish (Türkçe)
Koruyucu
German (Deutsch)
Der Beschützer
Spanish (Español)
el protector
Hindi (हिन्दी)
रक्षक
Bengali (বাংলা)
রক্ষক
Russian (Русский)
Защитник
Chinese (中文)
保护者
Portuguese (Português)
O Protetor
Italian (Italiano)
Il Protettore
Dutch (Nederlands)
De beschermer
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Mlinzi
Somali (Soomaali)
Ilaaliyaha
Hausa (Hausa)
Mai karewa
These names share a thematic connection with Al Waliyy: