What does Subhan Allah al-Azim mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Subhan Allah al-Azim (سبحان الله العظيم) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Subhan Allah al-Azim

An invocation meaning: glorifying Allah the Most Great above all deficiency; it is among the words light on the tongue, heavy on the scale.
When to say it? When amazed and when seeking forgiveness

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