ذُوالْجَلاَلِ وَالإكْرَامِ

Zul-Jalaali-wal-Ikram

المعنى · Meaning

صاحب العظمة والإكرام

The Lord of Majesty and Bounty, The One who deserves to be Exalted and not denied.

الشرح والدلالة · Explanation

ذو الجلال والإكرام هو المستحق للتعظيم والإكرام، مصدر الجلال والإنعام.

Zul-Jalaali-wal-Ikram means 'The Possessor of Majesty and Generosity' or 'The Lord of Glory and Honor'. It signifies that Allah is the One who possesses absolute majesty, greatness, and honor, combined with boundless generosity and bounty. He is majestic in His power and generous in His mercy. This name encompasses both His awe-inspiring greatness and His abundant kindness. Quran References: 'Blessed is the name of your Lord, the Possessor of Majesty and Honor (Zul-Jalaali-wal-Ikram)' (55:78). 'And there will remain the Face of your Lord, the Possessor of Majesty and Honor' (55:27). Spiritual Significance: This name combines fear and hope—awe of Allah's majesty and hope in His generosity. It encourages reverence and gratitude. Benefit: Reciting Zul-Jalaali-wal-Ikram brings blessings, increases both fear and hope of Allah, and protects from despair. It is beneficial for developing balanced worship.