What Al-Hakim means
Al-Hakim means the All-Wise. Everything He creates, commands or decides is in its right place and for a good reason, even when we do not understand it. His laws in the Qur'an are full of wisdom, and His decrees in our lives always carry good, even in hardship.
- Arabic
- الْحَكِيمُ
- Root
- ح ك م: wisdom, judging
- Meaning
- The All-Wise
In the Qur'an
This name is mentioned in the Qur'an.
قَالُوا۟ سُبْحَٰنَكَ لَا عِلْمَ لَنَآ إِلَّا مَا عَلَّمْتَنَآ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ
قَدْ فَرَضَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ تَحِلَّةَ أَيْمَٰنِكُمْ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ مَوْلَىٰكُمْ ۖ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَلِيمُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ
Living by this name
Accept Allah's decisions with trust, and follow His commands even when you do not see the full reason. Pray: O Allah, give me wisdom and choose for me what is best.