الْحَكِيمُ
Al-hakim
1. Explanation of the Name
Al‑Ḥakīm comes from the root
ح‑ك‑م (Ḥ‑K‑M), meaning “to judge,” “to decide with wisdom,” and “to govern.” This Name proclaims that Allah is
The Most Wise, whose knowledge and wisdom encompass every aspect of existence, guiding all creation with perfect insight.
As The Source of Ultimate Wisdom, His decisions and decrees are based on complete understanding. Nothing is beyond His wise design and purposeful planning.
2. About This Name
Al‑Ḥakīm appears throughout the Qur’an to remind us that every law, every occurrence, and every turn of fate is underpinned by divine wisdom.
— Qur’an 6 : 103–114 (summary)
Recognizing Allah as Al‑Ḥakīm inspires trust in His wisdom—even when we cannot see the full picture, we know His guidance is rooted in perfect knowledge.
3. Spiritual Reflection
Reflecting on Al‑Ḥakīm invites us to seek wisdom in our own lives—turning to Allah for insight and aligning our choices with His divine guidance.
— Qur’an 13 : 28
What decision or challenge in your life could benefit from divine insight? Whisper “Yā Ḥakīm” and ask for wisdom.
Choose one life area—career, relationship, or personal growth—and dedicate time to pray for guidance, reflecting on how Allah’s wisdom can shape your path.