الْعَظِيمُ

Al-Azeem

المعنى · Meaning

ذو العظمة المطلقة

The Great One, The Mighty, The One deserving the attributes of Exaltment, Glory, Extolement, and Purity from all imperfection.

الشرح والدلالة · Explanation

العظيم هو ذو العظمة التي لا تُحد، أجلّ من كل عظيم.

Al-Azeem means 'The Magnificent' or 'The Supreme'. It signifies that Allah is the One whose greatness is beyond comprehension. His essence, attributes, and actions are all magnificent. His greatness encompasses all things, and nothing is beyond His power or knowledge. He is the greatest in every sense—in His being, His majesty, His mercy, and His authority. Quran References: 'He is the Most High, the Magnificent (Al-Azeem)' (2:255). 'Then glorify the name of your Lord, the Magnificent (Al-Azeem)' (56:96). Spiritual Significance: Al-Azeem reminds us of the vastness of Allah's greatness. Reflecting on this name humbles the servant and inspires awe. Benefit: Reciting Al-Azeem brings awe and reverence for Allah, humbles the heart, and increases one's awareness of His greatness. It is beneficial for developing humility and devotion.