Al-Quddus

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Al-Quddus is one of the names of Allah in Islam, signifying His absolute holiness, purity, and perfection beyond all imperfection or defect.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Al-Quddūs 0 1
ٱلْقُدُّوس 0 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Divine name in Islam
Name of Allah
appearsIn Islamic theological literature
associatedWith absolute transcendence of Allah
sanctity of Allah
belongsToTradition Islam
category Name expressing Allah’s transcendence
contrastsWith attributing imperfection to Allah
denotesAttribute holiness
perfection
purity
emphasizes Allah’s freedom from all partners
Allah’s uniqueness in perfection
etymologicallyRelatedTo Temple Mount
surface form: Bayt al-Maqdis

Muqaddas
glorifies Allah’s purity from any likeness to creation
grammaticalForm intensive form (sighat mubalaghah)
hasDefiniteArticle Al-
implies freedom from all defect
freedom from all imperfection
indicates Allah is exalted above all flaws
Allah is free from any impurity
invokedFor inner sanctity
spiritual purification
isNameOf Allah
isOneOf Asma ul Husna
language Arabic
linkedTo concept of sacredness in Islam
meaning The Absolutely Pure
The Most Holy
surface form: The All-Holy

The Most Holy
numberInAsmaUlHusna 4
partOf Islamic creed about divine attributes
recitationRecommendedAfter prayers
recitationRecommendedIn Islamic supplications
recognizedBy Shia Islam
surface form: Shia Muslims

Sufi traditions
Sunni Islam
surface form: Sunni Muslims
relatedConcept tanzih
relatedTerm Qudus
rootLetters Q-D-S
transliteration Al-Quddus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Al-Quddūs
usedBy Muslims
usedIn dhikr
writtenInArabicScript Al-Quddus self-linksurface differs
surface form: ٱلْقُدُّوس

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allah title Al-Quddus
Al-Quddus transliteration Al-Quddus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Al-Quddūs
Al-Quddus writtenInArabicScript Al-Quddus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ٱلْقُدُّوس