Al-Jami'
الْجَامِع
The Gatherer
What it means
Al-Jāmiʿ gathers what is scattered — souls to bodies at resurrection, believers with believers in Paradise, and every human at one plain on the Day of Reckoning. He also gathers opposites within His attributes: mercy with justice, majesty with intimacy.
Qur'anic evidence
This name appears explicitly in the following ayahs:
Sources for this entry
The Arabic name and its enumeration follow the traditional list in Sunan al-Tirmidhī (§3507). The concise explanation reflects the consensus classical understanding taught in Al-Ghazālī's Al-Maqṣad al-Asnā and Ibn Kathīr's tafsīr. Qur'anic references are locations where the name appears in the Mushaf.
Contemplate Al-Jami' with SABR
Learning the names of Allah alongside memorising His words is one of the highest forms of study. SABR pairs one name per day with your memorisation session.