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الْعَلِيُّ

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36. Al-Ali

The Highest

Explanation

The One who is the most high, exalted above all of creation. His highness is in every sense - in status, in power, in knowledge, and in perfection. Nothing can be compared to His elevated position.

In the Quran

Mentioned 8 times in the Quran, including 'And He is the Most High, the Most Great' (2:255) and 'To Him belong the highest attributes' (16:60).

Frequently Asked Questions

In rank, power, knowledge, perfection, glory, and every attribute. He is above all creation physically, spiritually, and in every possible way.

With humility, reverence, and recognition of our lowly position compared to His exalted status. Our worship should reflect this understanding.

Quick Quiz

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