Al-Matin __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text AL-MATIN المتين "The Strong" (as a fortification is strong). One of the ninety-nine names or attributes of God. It occurs in the Qur'an, Surah li. 58: "God is the provider, endowed with power, the Strong." Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail