What is the meaning of the supplication "And Your Majesty is Exalted"?
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The questioner : In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Your Eminence, may Allah preserve you, in the opening supplication, one says: What is the meaning of ?
The Shaykh : Yes, "Jadd" here means wealth and greatness. So the meaning is: O Lord, Your greatness is exalted and Your wealth is sufficient for Your creation, so You have no need of anyone, and You are the One who bestows Your favor upon everyone. It is not meant that "Jadd" refers to the father of the father or the father of the mother, for Allah the Exalted has not beget and has not been begotten. Yes.
The questioner : Your Eminence, some mu'adhdhins turn off the sound amplification device during the adhan and iqamah, both for those entering and leaving. What is your opinion, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : The brother.
The questioner : There are two lines of poetry, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : No, precisely. I do not mean this brother. What is today? Thursday. And tomorrow and yesterday were Wednesday. What is the difference between sleep and drowsiness? What is the difference between sleep and drowsiness? Ha, ha.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : How? It is the same.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Drowsiness is the precursor to sleep. So it means that the one who did not sleep yesterday is on the verge of sleeping. I did not sleep, but perhaps sleep has eluded you, if Allah wills, now.
Your Eminence, may Allah preserve you, in the opening supplication, one says:
And Your Majesty is Exalted
وتعالى جدكAnd Your Majesty is Exalted
وتعالى جدكThe Shaykh : Yes, "Jadd" here means wealth and greatness. So the meaning is: O Lord, Your greatness is exalted and Your wealth is sufficient for Your creation, so You have no need of anyone, and You are the One who bestows Your favor upon everyone. It is not meant that "Jadd" refers to the father of the father or the father of the mother, for Allah the Exalted has not beget and has not been begotten. Yes.
The questioner : Your Eminence, some mu'adhdhins turn off the sound amplification device during the adhan and iqamah, both for those entering and leaving. What is your opinion, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh : The brother.
The questioner : There are two lines of poetry, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : No, precisely. I do not mean this brother. What is today? Thursday. And tomorrow and yesterday were Wednesday. What is the difference between sleep and drowsiness? What is the difference between sleep and drowsiness? Ha, ha.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : How? It is the same.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Drowsiness is the precursor to sleep. So it means that the one who did not sleep yesterday is on the verge of sleeping. I did not sleep, but perhaps sleep has eluded you, if Allah wills, now.