The Beautiful Names of Allah

The 99 Names · From the Prophetic Sunnah

At-Tayyib الطيب

The Good and Pure, free from every imperfection and sanctified from every defect.

Explanation

A detailed explanation of this name (in Arabic) is in: Sifat Allah 'Azza wa Jall al-Waridah fi al-Kitab wa al-Sunnah — 'Alawi ibn 'Abd al-Qadir as-Saqqaf (Dorar.net) — p. 235 ↗

Evidence

«أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ، إِنَّ اللَّهَ طَيِّبٌ لَا يَقْبَلُ إِلَّا طَيِّبًا»
Sahih Muslim (1015)

Call upon Allah by this name

“To Allah belong the Beautiful Names, so call upon Him by them” — Al-A'raf 180

Example for practice
اللهم إنك طيب لا تقبل إلا طيبًا، فطيّب كسبي وعملي، واقبل مني

O Allah, You are Good and accept only what is good; make my earnings and deeds good, and accept them from me.

An example for practice, not a transmitted text — following the Quranic way of closing a request with the fitting name (see Ibn al-Qayyim, Bada'i' al-Fawa'id 2/249).

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