Al-Mumit
Al-Mumit (الْمُمِيت) is name number 61 of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna). It means "The Bringer of Death". Al-Mumit brings death to the living at its appointed time. Life and death are both decreed by Him alone.
Key takeaways
- Al-Mumit (الْمُمِيت) means "The Bringer of Death".
- It is name number 61 of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna).
- The name is one of Allah's beautiful attributes, used in remembrance (dhikr) and supplication.
What does Al-Mumit mean?
Al-Mumit (الْمُمِيت) is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah, the Asma ul Husna. It means The Bringer of Death. Al-Mumit brings death to the living at its appointed time. Life and death are both decreed by Him alone.
Reflecting on Al-Mumit
Muslims are encouraged to call upon Allah by His beautiful names and to reflect on what each one means for their own lives. Knowing that Allah is Al-Mumit - the bringer of death - shapes how a believer trusts, hopes and turns to Him. The names are often repeated in remembrance (dhikr) and woven into supplication (du'a), ideally with the heart present and aware of the meaning rather than the tongue alone.
Common questions
What does Al-Mumit mean?
Al-Mumit (الْمُمِيت) means "The Bringer of Death". Al-Mumit brings death to the living at its appointed time. Life and death are both decreed by Him alone.
Is Al-Mumit one of the 99 names of Allah?
Yes. Al-Mumit is name number 61 of the 99 Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna), the beautiful names and attributes of Allah established in the Qur'an and Sunnah.
What is the meaning of الْمُمِيت?
الْمُمِيت is read as Al-Mumit and means "The Bringer of Death" in English - one of the ninety-nine names of Allah.
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Make the names part of your daily worship - with accurate prayer times, Qibla direction and the Islamic calendar.