Uswah

Name 57 of 99

الْمُحْصِي

Al-Muhsi

The Accounter of All

Researched and written by AI from the Qur'an and Sahih al-Bukhari · not yet reviewed by a scholar

Al-Muhsi is the One who counts and records everything precisely: every creature, every breath, every deed. Nothing is too small to be counted.

  • This Name is in the well-known list; the Qur'an says He has enumerated everything in number.
  • Everything is recorded in a clear register.
  • He has counted every creature, and each will come to Him alone.
  • No good deed is too small to count; no injustice too small to be recorded.
  • Counting your own deeds honestly before Al-Muhsi counts them is self-accountability (muhasabah).

Live by it

Tonight, take two minutes to count your blessings and your mistakes from the day.

Sources

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