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Ar Raqeeb
The Watchful One
கண்காணிப்பவன்
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Ar Raqeeb (الرَّقِيبُ) is one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It translates to “The Watchful One” in English and “கண்காணிப்பவன்” in Tamil (தமிழ்).
Is the One who observes and beholds all that He has created (and the actions of creatures are also creations).
Found in Quran
Verses: (4:1)(5:117)
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 Ar Raqeebhelps deepen our understanding of Allah's infinite attributes. When we call upon Allah by this name, we acknowledge that He is truly The Watchful 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 الرَّقِيبُ
“Ya Ar Raqeeb” — O The Watchful One
Arabic Script
الرَّقِيبُ
Transliteration
Ar Raqeeb
English Meaning
The Watchful One
Tamil Meaning
கண்காணிப்பவன்
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English
The Watchful One
Tamil (தமிழ்)
கண்காணிப்பவன்
EN
The Watchful One
French (Français)
Le Tout Vigilant
Urdu (اردو)
چوکس والا
Persian (فارسی)
مراقب یکی
Malay (Melayu)
Yang Berjaga-jaga
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Yang Waspada
Turkish (Türkçe)
Dikkatli Olan
German (Deutsch)
Der Wachsame
Spanish (Español)
El vigilante
Hindi (हिन्दी)
चौकस व्यक्ति
Bengali (বাংলা)
সতর্ক ওয়ান
Russian (Русский)
Бдительный
Chinese (中文)
警惕的人
Portuguese (Português)
O Vigilante
Italian (Italiano)
Il Vigile
Dutch (Nederlands)
De waakzame
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Mwenye Kukesha
Somali (Soomaali)
Midka Fiican
Hausa (Hausa)
Mai Kallon
These names share a thematic connection with Ar Raqeeb:
