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Ar-Rahman [1] (Arabic: ٱلرَّحْمَانِ, romanized: ar-raḥmān; meaning: the Merciful; [2] Most Gracious; [3] Most Merciful [4]) is the 55th Chapter of the Qur'an, with 78 verses; . The Surah was revealed in Mecca and emphasizes themes of mercy, creation, and the relationship between Allah and humanity, making it a significant chapter ...
In the Indian subcontinent, a Bismillah ceremony is held for a child's initiation into Islam. The three definite nouns of the Basmala—Allah, ar-Rahman and ar-Rahim—correspond to the first three of the traditional 99 names of God in Islam. Both ar-Rahman and ar-Rahim are from the same triliteral root R-Ḥ-M, "to feel sympathy, or pity".
Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf (581–654), Arab businessman and tycoon; Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr (died 675), Muslim commander and eldest son of Abu Bakr; Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid (616–667), Umayyad governor of Homs; Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam (died 661), the Kharijite assassin of Ali; Abd al-Rahman ibn Rabiah (fl. 652), Arab leader in the Khazar-Arab ...
Rahman or Rehman (Arabic: رحمن, Raḥmān) is an Arabic and Hebrew origin surname meaning "gracious", "King", "merciful" or "Lord" based on the triconsonantal root R-Ḥ-M. With nisba (Arabic onomastic ), the name becomes Rahmani , means "descendant of the gracious one" and is also used as a surname by some people belonging to Islam ...
According to Baháʼí scholar ‘Abdu’l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī adopted the Persian poetic pen name "Bahāʾ" after being inspired by the words of the fifth Twelver Imam, Muhammad al-Baqir, and the sixth Imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq, who stated that the greatest name of God was included in either the Duʿāʾu l ...
Rahman (Arabic: رَحْمَٰنِ or رَحْمَانِ) may refer to: Ar-Rahman, one of the names of God in Islam (see also: Rahmanan ) Surat Ar-Rahman , the 55th sura of the Qur'an
The use of the greeting differs when interacting with non-Muslims such as people of the book (ahlul kitab). Some scholars are divided on the issue. Most believe that when greeted by non-Muslims, Muslims can only respond by stating "wa ʿalaykum" ("and upon you") instead of the longer version, while others suggest replying with a salam.