بسم الله

Arabic

Arabic phrasebook

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Alternative forms

بِٱسْمِ ٱللّٰه (bismi llāh)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bis.mi‿l.laːh/

Phrase

بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ • (bi-smi llāhi)

bismillah, in the name of God

Related terms

بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ (bismi llāhi r-raḥmāni r-raḥīmi)
إِنْ شَاءَ ٱللّٰهُ (ʔin šāʔa llāhu, “if God wills”)
مَا شَاءَ ٱللّٰهُ (mā šāʔa llāhu, “what God wills”)
بِإذْنِ ٱللّٰهِ (biʔiḏni llāhi, “by the permission of God”)
سُبْحَانَ ٱللّٰهِ (subḥāna llāhi, “glory be to God”)
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ (l-ḥamdu lillāhi, “all praise is for God”)
أَسْتَغْفِرُ ٱللّٰهِ (ʔastaḡfiru llāhi, “I seek forgiveness from God”)
اَللّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ (allāhu ʔakbaru, “God is greater”)
اَللّٰهُمَّ (allāhumma, “God; O God”)
آيَةُ ٱللّٰه (ʔāyatu llāh, “ayatollah, sign of God”)

Descendants

→ Bashkir: бисмилла (bismilla)
→ Kazakh: бісмілдә (bısmıldä)
→ Mandinka: Bisimilaay
→ Malay: sembelih (by metathesis)

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