10. Al-Mutakabbir
The Greatest
Explanation
The One who is supreme in greatness and pride. All greatness belongs to Him alone. Unlike human pride which is blameworthy, Allah's greatness is absolute truth. He is above all creation and deserves all glory and majesty.
In the Quran
Mentioned once in the Quran (59:23): 'the Superior' - emphasizing His supreme status above all creation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Human pride is often based on false superiority and leads to arrogance. Allah's greatness is absolute truth - He truly is supreme, so His 'pride' is justified and perfect.
Since all greatness belongs to Allah alone, we should be humble and not claim superiority over others. True honor comes only from Allah.
Quick Quiz
Al-Mutakabbir teaches us that true greatness belongs to: