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What is the meaning of the angels' saying "nuqaddisu lak"?

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Imām Ibn al-Jawzī (d. 597/1201) summarized the scholars' opinions in his book "Zād al-Masīr" as follows:

  1. It means: we keep ourselves pure from those kinds of actions (i.e. corruption and bloodshed) for Your sake. [Ibn ʿAbbās]
  2. It means: we glorify and exalt you (taʿẓīm and takbīr). [Mujāhid]
  3. It means: we offer prayer (ṣalāh) to you. [Qatādah]
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