مَجِيد
Majeed
مجید
Say it: ma-JEED · /mə.ˈd͡ʒiːd̪/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Glorious, noble, exalted”
بزرگ، شان والا
In the Quran
بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌۭ مَّجِيدٌۭ
(یہ کتاب ہزل و بطلان نہیں) بلکہ یہ قرآن عظیم الشان ہے
Nay, but it is a glorious Qur'an.
Surah Al-Burooj (سُورَةُ البُرُوجِ) · 85:21Read on Quran Majeed →
Verified (cited ayah contains the word)
What scholars say side by side
Deobandi
دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
PermissibleDeoband: permissible / correct - as Mohammed Habeebuddin Majeed; correct, here not the divine name (meaning: noble, pious).
Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Is it permissible to include Allah’s name in someone’s name?"; original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/38552; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
مجيد
مجيد
A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.
What the references say
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi - e.g. مجيد Open →
- Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible - noble, pious Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesglorious, noble Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: مَّجِيد (Adjective, 4x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ج و د; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Majeed
What does Majeed mean?
Majeed means “Glorious, noble, exalted”. In Urdu: بزرگ، شان والا.
Is Majeed a boy or girl name?
Majeed is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Majeed?
Majeed is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ج و د.
Is Majeed in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Burooj, ayah 85:21.
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My glory; gloriousMajhaمہجع
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One who suffices (from jaza'a)