Over the years, I have come across many misconceptions of 786, many heated debates on it as well. Personally I found it hard to believe that we can simply summaries an ayat of Quraan with 3 numbers. Anyway, below is an answer to the nagging question “What is the significance of 786?” “786″ – Does it stand for Bismillah-hir Rahman-nir Raheem’? For those who seek the Truth or the sake of the Truth. 786 being used by people who are misguided as the numerical representation of “Bismillah-hir Rahmaan-nir Raheem” should be informed that it has no religious or Islamic significance whatsoever. The numerals 786 or any other numerals does not represents “Bismillah-hir Rahman-nir Raheem” or any other Surah of the Most Noble and Holy Qur’an and is not a Sunnah either. CAN NUMBER 786 REPLACE THE HOLY NAME OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH AZZA WAJJAL MOST EXALTED? Almighty Allah Rabbul Ala’meen tells us very clearly in verse 2 of Surah Yusuf: “Verily, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qura...