Editorial

Editorial

Al-Jami’ (ٱلْجَامِعُ) – The Gatherer

ٱلْجَامِعُ The One who gathers, unites, and brings together what is scattered- in perfect harmony, at the perfect time. Meaning & Linguistic Roots Derived from the root ج-م-ع (jīm-mīm-‘ayn), Al-Jāmi‘ carries the meanings of assembling, uniting, collecting, and harmonizing. It…

Al-Jalīl (ٱلْجَلِيلُ) – The Majestic

ٱلْجَلِيلُ The One who is glorious, noble, majestic in honor and perfection. Meaning & Linguistic Roots Al-Jalīl comes from the root ج-ل-ل (jīm-lām-lām), which conveys meanings of greatness, loftiness, and sublimity. It is related to “jalālah” — grandeur, magnificence, and…

Al Fattah – The Opener

He is the One Who opens what is closed and Who has the keys to everything. It is He, Who widely opens the gates of sustenance and brings down rain whereby He brings life back to dead lands, Who grants…

Al Alim – The All Knowing

He who has full knowledge of all things. The word Alim means knower and is derived from the Arabic ilm meaning knowledge. Al-Alim and Al-Aleem take on the grandeur form of being The Knower, The All-Knowing, The Omniscient. This attribute helps us…

Al Awal – The First

He whose existence has no beginning or a starting point and exists from eternity. He is prior and superior to all things that have ever come into existence, all the things are from Him and at His will. “He is…