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 THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES:


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   Sufi Wazifa Practice

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   Numerical Index

   Some Additional Wazaif

   Pronunciation Guide

   Origins of this List

   Hebrew Beautiful Names

   Chants of the 99 Names

   References

 

 

al-Jâmi'                              al-Jâmi'   87                        

        The Gatherer,  The Uniter,  The Collector
 

The One who reconciles and unites. The One who gathers together that which had been dispersed.

The One who assembles and arranges. The One who composes, arranges and connects together.
 

From the root j-m-' which has the following classical Arabic connotations:

to collect, gather up
to congregate, gather together
to draw together, muster
to reconcile, to connect together, combine
to form a connection between, union
to compose, arrange, resolve or settle something

This name is used in the Qur'ân. For example, see 3:9
 

(Also written as al-jami, al-jaami, the Gatherer: ya jami, ya jaami)