To God belong the names most beautiful

the long version

As described on the site of the publisher, the International Islamic University, Islamabad (http://iri.iiu.edu.pk/catalog_detail.php?catalog_id=2) "This art book is a collection of sublime paingings of the ninety-nine sacred names of God". Painted by Neyyar Ehsan Rashid, originally a portrait painter who graduated from India famous J J School of Art, the book comprises of the paintings and poetry accompanying each image representing one of God's 99 names which Muslims revere. As the publisher's description continues: " There are myrid Divine aspects and attributes of God. There ought to be definite names reflecting these attributes by which those who love and worship God can remember Him. The Islamic tradation recognizes these sacred names, ninety-nine in number, and calls them 'The Names Most Beautiful'. They are frequently recited as a form of devotion." ISBN 696-408-249-8 Pages 222 Price in Pakistan Rs1,500 (Postage Extra) Hardbound