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Bismillah Rahman Rahim meaning

 

Bismillah Rahman Rahim: Meaning and Arabic Text

The phrase "Bismillah Rahman Rahim" is a cornerstone of Islam, meaning "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful" in English.

Here's a breakdown of the Arabic and its meaning:

  • Bismillah (بِسْمِ اللهِ): "In the name of God"
    • Bism: with, by, in the name of
    • Allah: God
  • Rahman (الرَّحْمَٰنِ): "The Most Gracious"
    • Refers to God's general mercy that encompasses all creation.
  • Rahim (الرَّحِيمِ): "The Most Merciful"
    • Refers to God's specific mercy for believers.

Arabic Text:

بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

This phrase is recited by Muslims on many occasions, including:

  • Before starting any good deed
  • At the beginning of every chapter of the Quran (except one)
  • During daily prayers

The belief is that saying "Bismillah Rahman Rahim" acknowledges God's presence, seeks His blessings, and invokes His mercy for the undertaking at hand.

May 08, 2024

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