Al-Hayy

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Al-Hayy is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the Ever-Living whose existence is eternal and self-sustaining.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Al-Hayy canonical 2
al-Ḥayy 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Name of God in Islam ⓘ
associatedWithTheme Absolute independence of God ⓘ
Eternity of God ⓘ
Sustainer of all living beings ⓘ
belongsToReligion Islam ⓘ
contrastedWith Mortality of creation ⓘ
denotesAttribute God’s eternal life ⓘ
God’s self-sustaining existence ⓘ
God’s unending existence ⓘ
emphasizes God’s continuous awareness and activity ⓘ
God’s independence from creation ⓘ
expressesConcept Divine life ⓘ
God as the source of all life ⓘ
hasGrammaticalForm Arabic definite active participle ⓘ
hasMeaning The Ever-Living ⓘ
The Living ⓘ
implies God is free from death ⓘ
God is free from imperfection ⓘ
God is free from sleep ⓘ
God’s life has no beginning ⓘ
God’s life has no end ⓘ
isEpithetOf Allah ⓘ
isPartOf Asma ul-Husna ⓘ
linked to: Asma ul Husna
language Arabic ⓘ
mentionedIn Ayat al-Kursi ⓘ
mentionedInScripture Quran ⓘ
pairedWith Al-Qayyum ⓘ
linked to: Ar-Razzaq
refersTo Allah ⓘ
relatedConcept Hayat (life) ⓘ
rootLetters Ḥ-Y-Y ⓘ
transliteration al-Ḥayy ⓘ
linked to: Al-Hayy
usedIn Dhikr ⓘ
Islamic supplications ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
veneratedBy Muslims ⓘ
verseReference Quran 2:255 ⓘ
writtenInArabic ٱلْحَيُّ ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al-Hayy → transliteration → al-Ḥayy ⓘ
linked to: Al-Hayy