The Meaning of the Phrase: "And Exalted is Your Majesty"
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Question:
You are asking about the opening supplication: "Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika wa tabarakasmuka wa ta'ala jadduka wa la ilaha ghayruk." It has appeared that some people say on Twitter or on the computer: does one say "wa ta'ala" with a fathah or a kasrah? This supplication, O Honorable Shaykh, has appeared with some interpreting "wa ta'ala jadduka" with a kasrah.
Answer:
"Jadduka" is with a fathah, and the intended meaning of "jadd" is greatness and majesty. Yes.
You are asking about the opening supplication: "Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika wa tabarakasmuka wa ta'ala jadduka wa la ilaha ghayruk." It has appeared that some people say on Twitter or on the computer: does one say "wa ta'ala" with a fathah or a kasrah? This supplication, O Honorable Shaykh, has appeared with some interpreting "wa ta'ala jadduka" with a kasrah.
Answer:
"Jadduka" is with a fathah, and the intended meaning of "jadd" is greatness and majesty. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2557 - معنى قوله: وتعالى جدك - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.