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العَلِيّ

Al-’Aliy Meaning

Transliteration
Al-’Aliy
Pronunciation
Al-A-lii
English meaning
The Most High, The Exalted
German meaning
Der Allerhöchste, der Transzendente
Turkish meaning
Yüceler yücesi

What does Al-’Aliy mean?

The One who is exalted above all creation in essence, power, and status. There is nothing above Him or comparable to His height.

How can I call upon Allah with Al-’Aliy in dua?

Invoke to lift your aspirations and to remind yourself that Allah's decree is above all human plans.

Reflection

True humility is born from recognizing Al-’Aliy; knowing that no matter our success, we are always beneath His majesty.

Source note

Refers to both ontological and status-based height.

Found in Quran Ayah(s): (4:34)(31: 30)(42:4)( 42:51)

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