الْمَجِيدُ
Al-Majid
1. Explanation of the Name
Al‑Majīd comes from the root
م‑ج‑د (M‑J‑D), meaning “to be glorious,” “to be majestic,” and “to be noble.” This Name proclaims that Allah is
The Most Glorious, whose grandeur, nobility, and majesty shine forth in perfection.
As The Source of All Glory, He deserves exalted praise and honor. Every form of greatness in creation reflects a facet of His splendid majesty.
2. About This Name
Al‑Majīd appears in the Qur’an to remind us that Allah’s glory and honor are unmatched and everlasting.
— Qur’an 20 : 8
Recognizing Allah as Al‑Majīd inspires us to glorify Him in our speech and actions, and to seek His noble attributes in all aspects of life.
3. Spiritual Reflection
Reflecting on Al‑Majīd invites us to cultivate reverence and awe, acknowledging that His glory is the ultimate source of meaning and beauty.
— Qur’an 62 : 1
When have you witnessed a moment of sublime beauty or sublime order? Whisper “Yā Majīd” and let your heart bow in gratitude.
Choose one practice—such as praise (dhikr), gratitude, or a noble deed—to honor Allah’s majesty today and share that sense of wonder with others.