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صيغة المبالغة

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Form of exaggeration (صيغة المبالغة): A grammatical term referring to a noun form that intensifies the meaning of a verb, often used to emphasize the extent or frequency of an action.

Close-up of a page from a decorative book featuring Arabic calligraphy with floral motifs, displaying the title and text of Surah Al-Fatiha, including phrases like "Barmherzigen" and "Allerbarmer" in German translations.
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What’s the Real Difference Between al-Rahman and al-Rahim?

The Arabic names al-Rahmān (الرَّحْمٰن) and al-Rahīm (الرَّحِيم) both mean "merciful," but they are not synonyms. This article clarifies their subtle distinctions in Islam: al-Rahmān (The Compassionate) signifies Allah's universal mercy for all, while al-Rahīm (The Merciful) denotes His specific mercy for believers.