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Dua Kitaplığı Duas, Salawat and Dhikr

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Dua of the DayOctober 13, 2026
Munajat of Ibrahim ibn Adham

Explanation: This is a munajat (intimate prayer) attributed to the ascetic Ibrahim ibn Adham. It describes the servant confessing his sins and seeking refuge in Allah's pardon alone,…

Hadith of the DayJumada al-Awwal 2, 1448

“Whoever performs the Fajr prayer in congregation is under Allah’s protection until evening.”

Muslim, Masajid 261

Name 37

الْعَلِيّ

Al-Aliyy

The Most High, highest of all.

ABJAD VALUE110
RECITED WITH THE INTENTION OFRecited with the intention of rising in position and rank.

Reciting a name as many times as its abjad value is a common custom; it is neither fard nor wajib. In the Dua Kitaplığı app's dhikr counter, this name comes ready with its target count.

What does Al-Aliyy mean?

Aliyy means the One who is above all things and has no equal in highness. The highness here is not height in place, but highness in honor and power. In the tasbih of sajdah (prostration), a name from the same root is mentioned by saying “Subhana Rabbiyal-A'la.”

In the Quran: In Surah al-Baqarah, verse 255 (Ayat al-Kursi), it says: “He is the Most High, the Magnificent.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aliyy mean?

It means the Most High, the One above all things. His highness is not in terms of place but in terms of power and honor.

Does the name Aliyy occur in the prayer?

The tasbih “Subhana Rabbiyal-A'la” recited in sajdah (prostration) comes from the same root and means “Glory be to my Lord, the Most High.” Ayat al-Kursi also ends with this name.

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