The Blessed Names of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) holds a profound and exalted position in Islam. Throughout Islamic history and literature, he is referred to by numerous beautiful names and titles that reflect his noble character, divine mission, and elevated status.
Below is a comprehensive list of these blessed names along with their English meanings:
| Name | Meaning in English |
| Aadil | The Justice |
| Aalim | The Scholar |
| Abdullah | Slave of Allah |
| Abu al Qaasim | The father of Qasim |
| Abu at Tahir | The father of Tahir |
| Abu at Tayyib | The father of Tayyib |
| Abu Ibrahim | The father of Ibrahim |
| Afoow | Forgiver |
| Aheed | He who takes to one side |
| Ahmad | Much praised |
| Ajeer | He who is rewarded |
| Alam ul Eeman | The banner of faith |
| Alam ul Yaqeen | The banner of belief |
| Alamul Hudaa | Banner of guidance |
| Aleem | The Knowledgeable |
| Ameen | The Honest One |
| An Najm-us-Saqib | Shining star |
| Aqib | The Latest |
| Arabi | The Arabi |
| Awwal | The First |
| Ayn ul Ghurr | The chief of the chosen one |
| Ayn un Naeem | The spring of blessing |
| Aziz | The Honoured One |
| Baaligh | He who attains the elevated station |
| Bar | Pious |
| Basheer | The Messenger of Good News |
| Bayan | Obvious words |
| Burhan | The Evidence |
| Bushraa | Giver of good tidings |
| Daa | The Invitor |
| Daleel ul Khyayraat | To guide to virtue |
| Faateh | The Victor |
| Faazil | Virtuous |
| Faseehul Lisaan | The eloquent of speech |
| Fatah | The Successor, The Opener |
| Ghani | The Rich |
| Gharib | The Poor |
| Ghaus | Succour, listener to complaints |
| Ghays | Shower of mercy |
| Ghiyaas | Full of succour |
| Haad | The Leader |
| Habeebullah | Beloved of Allah |
| Habieb | The Beloved |
| Hafeey | Very merciful |
| Hafiz | The Guardian |
| Hakeem | The Wise |
| Hamid | The Praiser |
| Hamied | The Thankful |
| Haq | The True, The Truth |
| Harees-un-Alaikum | The Covetous for the Believers |
| Hashim | The Destroyer, The Crusher of Evil |
| Hashir | The Awakener, The Gatherer |
| Hashmi | The Hashmi |
| Hidayatullah | Gift of Allah |
| Hijazi | The Hijazi |
| Hizbullah | Army of Allah |
| Hudaa | Guide |
| Hujjat | The Right Argument |
| Ikleel | Chief (of Prophets) |
| Imam | The Guide |
| Imamul Muttaqeen | Leader of the pious |
| Izzul Arab | The honour of Arabs |
| Jaami | Perfect |
| Jabbar | Dominant |
| Jawwad | The Generous |
| Kaaf | Sufficient, enough |
| Kaamil | Perfect |
| Kaashiful Kurab | He who solves difficulties |
| Kafeel | Surety |
| Kaleemullah | Who converses with Allah |
| Kareem | The Noble |
| Khaleel ur Rahman | The friend of the Compassionate |
| Khalil | The True Friend |
| Khatamul Anbiya | Seal of the Prophets |
| Khatamur Rusul | Seal of Messengers |
| Khateebul Umam | Sermoniser for the people |
| Khatieb | The Sermoniser |
| Khatim | The Finalizer |
| Maah | The obliterator of Infidelity |
| Madani | The Resident of Madina |
| Madoow | Who is called |
| Mahd | The Guided One |
| Mahdee | Who is guided |
| Mahdiy | He Who is Well Guided |
| Mahmood | The Commendable |
| Makeen | Who is given Rank |
| Makhsoos bil Izz | Chosen to be honoured |
| Makhsoos bil Majd | Chosen to be on the right path |
| Makhsoos bil Sharaf | Picked up as a noble |
| Maloom | Known |
| Mamoon | Secure |
| Mansoor | Who is helped |
| Maraj | The Place of Ascent, The Above |
| Mashhood | He who is witnessed |
| Mashkoor | The Thankful |
| Mateen | The Strong |
| Mawsool | Having link with Allah |
| Miftaah | Key to the secrets |
Note: Memorizing and understanding the meanings of these blessed names helps increase our love, respect, and connection with the final Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Feel free to share this list with others to spread the knowledge!