Al-Mutakabbir

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Al-Mutakabbir is one of the traditional Islamic divine names, signifying God as the supremely great and exalted above all creation.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Al-Mutakabbir canonical 1
al-Kabir (the Great) 1
al-Mutakabbir 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabic theonym
Divine name
Name of God in Islam
appearsIn Qur’an
linked to: Quran
appearsInSurah Surah Al-Hashr
associatedWithConcept Divine glory
Divine sovereignty
Tanzih (God’s incomparability)
attributeOf God’s exaltedness
God’s greatness
God’s transcendence over creation
category Islamic divine attribute of majesty
connotation Absolute greatness
Divine majesty
Transcendence
contrastedWith Created beings’ limitation
distinguishedFrom Human arrogance
invokedFor Cultivating humility in worshipper
Seeking awareness of God’s greatness
isNameOf Allah
language Arabic
meaning The One exalted above all creation
The Possessor of Greatness
The Supremely Great
memberOf 99 Names of Allah
linked to: Al-Asma ul-Husna

Asma’ al-Husna
linked to: Asma ul Husna
QuranVerseReference Qur’an 59:23
recitationPractice Recited for reflection on divine greatness
recognizedBy Shia Islam
Sufi traditions
Sunni Islam
relatedConcept Takbir
relatedForm Allahu Akbar
rootLetters ك ب ر
statusInCreed Affirmed in classical Islamic creeds
theologicalStatus Unique to God
transliteration al-Mutakabbir
linked to: Al-Mutakabbir
usedIn Dhikr (remembrance of God)
Islamic devotional practice
Islamic theology
Supplications (duʿa)
writtenInArabicScript ٱلْمُتَكَبِّر
linked to: Al-Mutakabbir

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Exile listsDivineNames Al-Mutakabbir
Al-Jami al-Kabir hasNamePart al-Kabir (the Great)
linked to: Al-Mutakabbir
Al-Mutakabbir transliteration al-Mutakabbir
linked to: Al-Mutakabbir
Al-Mutakabbir writtenInArabicScript ٱلْمُتَكَبِّر
linked to: Al-Mutakabbir