The 99 Names · Names Most Often Paired in the Quran
Al-Kabeer الكبير
The Great, described with glory, supremacy, greatness and majesty; greater than everything.
Explanation
A detailed explanation of this name (in Arabic) is in: Sharh Asma' Allah al-Husna fi Daw' al-Kitab wa al-Sunnah — Dr. Sa'eed ibn 'Ali ibn Wahf al-Qahtani — p. 85 ↗
Evidence
﴿عَٰلِمُ ٱلۡغَيۡبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ ٱلۡكَبِيرُ ٱلۡمُتَعَالِ ٩﴾
Call upon Allah by this name
“To Allah belong the Beautiful Names, so call upon Him by them” — Al-A'raf 180
From the Prophetic Sunnah
A man said it in prayer, and the Prophet ﷺ said the gates of heaven were opened for it
«الله أكبر كبيرا، والحمد لله كثيرا، وسبحان الله بكرة وأصيلا»
Sahih Muslim
Grading: Authentic — al-Albani, Sahih at-Targhib (518)