Al-Ghafūr

Al-Ghafūr [1] is one of the Names of God in Islam.

It means The Ever-Forgiving or The All-Forgiving.

It is part of the 99 Names of God, by which Muslims regard God, and it is described in Qur'ān and Sunnah.

The root verb of Al-Ghaffoor and Al-Ghaffaar is gha-fa-ra (غَفَرَ) which points to three main meanings: God’s name Al-Ghafūr occurs 91 times in the Quran, making it one of the most common names mentioned there, and is often mentioned alongside other Attributes of God: