Ar-Rahman 55:78
The Beneficent · Medinan · Juz 27 · Page 534
Blessed Is the Name
تَبَٰرَكَ ٱسۡمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِ ٧٨
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious.
Translation: Marmaduke Pickthall
Meaning
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honour.
Insight
According to Elmalılı, “tabaraka” here means exaltedness; some give it the sense of abundant good and blessing, fitting a surah that counts blessings.
Reflect
Begin a task today by mentioning Allah’s name.
This short note is based on Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır’s Turkish commentary and has not yet been reviewed by a scholar.
Elmalılı’s commentary
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