Allah Azzawajal is a complimentary phrase that is used by Muslims to Honor and Praise Allah as being the Mighty and the Majestic. We will explain in detail, its meaning, how it is written in Arabic, and when to say it.
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Allah Azza Wa Jal in Arabic
The phrase Allah Azza Wa Jal consists of 4 words which are written in Arabic with the Diacritical as
اللهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ
and Without the Diacritical:
الله عز وجل
and they are divided as follows:
Allah | اللهُ | Allah |
Azza | عَزَّ | the Mighty |
Wa | وَ | and |
Jal | جَلَّ | the Venerable |
Common Spellings:
- Allah Azza Wa Jal
- Allah Azza wa Jalla
- Allah Azzawajalla
Allah Azzawajal Meaning
Allah Azza Wa Jal phrase attributes two powerful words for Allah The 1st word ‘Azza’ is derived from ‘Izzah’, which means might and power.
The 2nd-word ‘Jalla’ is derived from Al-Jalaal, which means reverence and greatness. Combining the word Azza Wa Jalla is an attribute of Allah meaning He is the Owner of Greatness and Reverence and that He is The Most Strong Who is never defeated.
When to say Allah Azza Wa Jal
You can say Azza Wa Jalla anytime after you mention Allah, in a way that honors and praises Him. similarly can say “Subhanau Wa Ta’ala” or “Jalla Jalaluhu“
for example “May Allah Azza Wa Jalla answer all our secret prayers “