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عَلِيمٌ

Root: علم

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عَلِيمٌ : see عَالِمٌ.
2 العَلِيمُ and and , as epithets applied to God, signify [The Omniscient;] He who knows what has been and what will be; who ever has known, and ever will know, what has been and what will be; from whom nothing is concealed in the earth nor in the heaven; whose knowledge comprehends all things, the covert thereof and the overt, the small thereof and the great, in the most complete manner.
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