What is the meaning of Hannaan and Mannaan? Are these also the names of Allah s.w.t.?Also what is the meaning of Jallay-Jalaalahu, Jallay-Shaanuhu?

· 2 Rabiʻ I 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5599English

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What is the meaning of Hannaan and Mannaan? Are these also the names of Allah s.w.t.?Also what is the meaning of Jallay-Jalaalahu, Jallay-Shaanuhu?

Answer

Hannaan means most compassionate and merciful. Mannaan means one who showers lot of favours. Both are the names of Allah.

Jalla jalaaluhu and Jalla Sha-anuhu means of loft and elevated status.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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