المجيد
Al-Majid — Meaning of Allah's Name
- Name 49 of 99
- Al-Majid
Meaning
The Glorious, of perfect honour and generosity.
In the Quran
- 15ذُو ٱلۡعَرۡشِ ٱلۡمَجِيدُ
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
Allah says: “And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them” (Quran 7:180).
The Prophet ﷺ said: “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one; whoever enumerates them will enter Paradise” (Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim). This does not mean His names are limited to ninety-nine.
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What does the name Al-Majid mean?
The Glorious, of perfect honour and generosity.
Where is Al-Majid mentioned in the Quran?
It occurs in Surah Al-Burooj, verse 15.
Which of the 99 names is Al-Majid?
Al-Majid is name number 49 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.