Al-Shakūr
One of the names of God in Islam
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Ash-Shakūr (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: الشكور) is one of the names of God in Islam. It is a part of the 99 Names of God.
Meaning
Ash-Shakūr can be variously translated as: "The most grateful", "The rewarder of good deeds" or "The most appreciative". The name is derived from the root shin-kaf-ra (ش ك ر), which has the following classical Arabic connotations: to praise or commend for a benefit or benefits to acknowledge beneficence, to offer thanks, acknowledgement, to be thankful, grateful, to produce, supply, give forth bountifully."[1]