Jalal __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text JALAL جلال Being glorious or mighty. Zu 'l-Jalal. "The Glorious One," is an attribute of God. See Qur'an, Surah lv. 78: "Blessed be the name of thy Lord who is possessed of glory and honor." Al-Jalal is a term used by Sufi mystics to express that state of the Almighty which places Him beyond the understanding of His creatures. ('Abdu 'r-Razzaq's Dictionary of Sufi Terms.) Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/dictionary-of-islam-hughes">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail