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Is it Ya Zal Jalale Wal Ikram or Ya Zul Jalale Wal Ikram?

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Is it Ya ZAL Jalale Wal Ikram OR Ya ZUL Jalale Wal Ikram?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

The correct pronunciation is “Ya Zal Jalali Wal Ikraam”.[1]

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best                                       

Ismail Desai,
Student Darul Iftaa
Durban, South Africa

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.


 1 و تنصب ب (الألف)، نحو: (رأيت ذا فضل) . (المعجم المفصل في الاعراب، ص 193، باب الذال، العلمية)

و حكم المنادي أنه منصوب، اما لفظا، و اما محلا (جامع الدروس العربية، ص 495، العربي)

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