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 43
الْكَرِيم
Al-Karim
The One whose generosity has no limit.
ABJAD VALUE270
RECITED WITH THE INTENTION OFRecited with the intention of generosity, abundance and being well received.
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-Karim mean?
Karim means the One whose generosity has no limit and who never reminds anyone of what He has given. Generosity (karam) includes giving without being asked and rewarding a small deed with much. That the Quran is called “Karim” also comes from this root: precious, noble.
In the Quran: Surah al-Infitar, verse 6, says: “O mankind! What has deceived you about your Lord, the Most Generous?”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Karim mean?
It means the Most Generous, whose favors are abundant and who never reminds anyone of what He has given. It also carries the meaning of the One who gives without being asked and considers what He gives to be little.
With what intention is the name Karim recited?
It is commonly recited with the intention of abundance, receiving kindness and being freed from debt. There is no fixed number or time requirement.
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