POWERFUL NAMES OF GOD IN HAUSA AND THEIR MEANINGS

POWERFUL NAMES OF GOD IN HAUSA AND THEIR MEANINGS

Hausa is a native language spoken in many parts of the world.

In Nigeria, Hausa is one of the 3 major languages spoken, although it is a northern tribe, many Christians speak and have Hausa as their native language.

People who speak Hausa are found in different parts of West Africa and a large number of them located in Nigeria especially in the north-western and North-Eastern part of the country.

In addition to this, many northerners who are not Hausa still communicate with the Hausa language as an official language in their local villages and communities.

Majority of the Hausa speaking practice Islamic religion, however, we still have a good number that are Christians and many converts are still being won.

As a matter of fact, many powerful men of God have come out of Hausa land.

Servants of God like Apostle Joshua Selman who is from the northern part of Nigeria still speak Hausa fluently and praise God in the language.

Like every other tribe, Hausa has powerful names for God that best express their thoughts about God’s greatness and sovereignty.

And if you’re not Hausa or even familiar with the Hausa language, you are still going to learn from this article because some of the names in local dialects carry powerful meanings that English words can not fully capture.

If you’re interested or have ever wondered “what are the names of God in Hausa language? And what are their meanings in English?”, you are in the right place to get a comprehensive list.

You can go through this names and be inspired on new ways to praise God.

Some Names Of God In Hausa Language And Their Meanings

Allah – God

Yesu – Jesus

Ubangiji – The Supreme Being

Dutsen Ceto na – The rock of my salvation

Sariki’n Salama – Prince of Peace.

Read: Powerful Names Of God In Yoruba And Their Meanings

Mai Taimako – the Helper.

Ubangijin Duniya – Master of the World.

Ruhun Hikima – Spirit of Wisdom.

Allah Mai Iko – Powerful God.

Allah Mai Girma – Great God.

Tushen Rai – The Author of Life.

Uba Madu Kaki – The Father of Glory.

Masoyina – My lover

Maicetona – Savior 

Mabuwayi – The Almighty

Tsohon Zaman in – Ancient of days

Ubangijin iyaye – Lord of lords

Allah madawwami – Everlasting God

Tsarki ya tabbata ga Allah – Glorious God

Almasihu – Messiah

Sarkin Sarakuna – King of kings

Mai Samar da ni – My provider

Ruhun Hikima – Spirit of Wisdom.

Mahaliccin – The Creator 

Mai kare in – My Protector

Mai kula da ni – My Sustainer

Allah mai Tsarki – The Holy God

Mai Girma – Great God

Allah Marar musanya – Unchangeable God

Have you heard any of these names before?

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Tyty muteb
Tyty muteb
2 years ago

Impressive

Janet Ariķe Amen to these Adekemi
Janet Ariķe Amen to these Adekemi
2 years ago

Fantastic but can we pronounce all these names in Hausa language ?

Abiodun Bolanle
Abiodun Bolanle
5 months ago

I need the audio version so that we can Pronounce them correctly.

Blessing Nkiru Emegha
Blessing Nkiru Emegha
2 years ago

Great and Wonderful

Anonymous
Anonymous
10 months ago

No

Anonymous
Anonymous
2 months ago

This is awesome

Anonymous
Anonymous
2 months ago

Please note that the Anonymous below that commented ‘NO’ is not me. I’m a happy one and let Jesus be glorified through this. This can help in missionary work to witness to the people who speak this indeginous language!

The Rockson
The Rockson
1 month ago

Allah is not Hausa. It’s Arabic.

Anonymous
Anonymous
1 month ago

Very helpful thanks