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99 Al-Karīm

  • Dec 4, 2025
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Al-Karīm (ٱلْكَرِيمُ)

The Most Generous, The Most Noble

Pronunciation: al-Karīm Root: ك-ر-م (K-R-M) — to be noble, generous, kind, abundant in goodness

Original Invocation (Arabic Calligraphy):ٱلْكَرِيمُ



Sacred Reflection


Al-Karīm gives without measure.


He does not calculate worth.

He pours.


Not because you earned it.

Not because you asked well.

Because that is who He is.


Every breath in your lungs

was a gift wrapped in silence.


Every sunrise.

Every undeserved mercy.

Every time you were spared what you thought you deserved.


Al-Karīm was there,

gathering goodness into your hands

before you even knew to cup them.


He gives even when you forget Him.

He honors even when you doubt yourself.


His generosity is not transaction.

It is essence.


To stand before Al-Karīm

is to feel undeservedly cherished

and still

not shamed for needing.


This is not kindness that trickles.

It is kindness that overflows.


Not as reward.

As nature.



Parts Work Invitation


What part of you struggles to receive without guilt?


The one who believes blessings must be earned.

That love must be deserved.

That kindness always comes with a debt.


Let that part be met now by Al-Karīm.


Let it feel what it is like

to be honored simply for existing.

To be lavished with care

with no performance required.


If it helps, place a hand over your heart and let this be heard inside:


You don’t have to prove anything to be worthy of kindness.


Let Al-Karīm show your parts

what holy generosity feels like.


So they can stop bracing.

And begin softening

into being loved.


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