Uswah

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الْمَجِيدُ

Al-Majid

The All-Glorious

Researched and written by AI from the Qur'an and Sahih al-Bukhari · not yet reviewed by a scholar

Al-Majid is the All-Glorious: perfect in glory, honour and generosity. His glory is not just greatness but greatness that pours out goodness.

  • The angels told Ibrahim's household: He is Praiseworthy, Glorious.
  • Every salah includes the Ibrahimi blessing, ending 'You are the Most Praiseworthy, the Most Glorious'.
  • Majd combines nobility with generosity: glory that gives.
  • Praising Allah with His glory is how the angels and prophets spoke to Him.
  • Glory for a believer comes through generosity and noble character.

Live by it

Pay attention to the words "innaka Hamidun Majid" in your next tashahhud.

Sources

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