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Ash Shaheed
The Witness
சாட்சியாளன்
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Ash Shaheed (الشَّهِيدُ) is one of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It translates to “The Witness” in English and “சாட்சியாளன்” in Tamil (தமிழ்).
Le Témoin : Allah est l'ultime et parfait témoin de tout ce qui s'est passé dans Son royaume, avec des preuves claires et flagrantes, parfaitement irréprochables.
Found in Quran
Verses: (4:166)(22:17)(41:53)(48:28)
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 Ash Shaheedhelps deepen our understanding of Allah's infinite attributes. When we call upon Allah by this name, we acknowledge that He is truly The Witness. 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 الشَّهِيدُ
“Ya Ash Shaheed” — O The Witness
Arabic Script
الشَّهِيدُ
Transliteration
Ash Shaheed
English Meaning
The Witness
Tamil Meaning
சாட்சியாளன்
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English
The Witness
Tamil (தமிழ்)
சாட்சியாளன்
EN
The Witness
French (Français)
Le Tout Observant Témoin
Urdu (اردو)
گواہ
Persian (فارسی)
شاهد
Malay (Melayu)
Saksi
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Saksi
Turkish (Türkçe)
Tanık
German (Deutsch)
Der Zeuge
Spanish (Español)
El testigo
Hindi (हिन्दी)
साक्षी
Bengali (বাংলা)
সাক্ষী
Russian (Русский)
Свидетель
Chinese (中文)
证人
Portuguese (Português)
A testemunha
Italian (Italiano)
Il testimone
Dutch (Nederlands)
De Getuige
Swahili (Kiswahili)
Shahidi huyo
Somali (Soomaali)
Markhaatigii
Hausa (Hausa)
Shuhuda
These names share a thematic connection with Ash Shaheed:
