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#1 [Permalink] Posted on 16th July 2006 22:29


Assala mua'alay kum
when you meet a muslim
Translation: Peace be upon you

Wa'alaykum salam


a muslim greets you
Translation:And peace be upon you

As salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh
formal and great greeting to a muslim
Translation:Peace and mercy and blessings of Allah be upon you

Walaykum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh
a muslim greets you
Translation:And peace and mercy and blessings of Allah be upon you

Hiyyak Allah
When greating someone after Salams
Translation:May Allah greet you

Bismillah ar Rahman arRahim
before making a beginning
Translation:In the name of Allah most Gracious most Merciful

Jazak Allah Khaira
for expression of thanks
Translation:May Allah reward you with blessings

BarakAllahu feekum or Allah baraka fiki
Translation:May Allah bless you

Fi Amanullah
by way of saying good-bye
Translation:May Allah protect you

Subhaanallah
for praising something
Translation:Glory be to Allah

Insha Allah
for expressing a desire to do something
Translation: If Allah wills

Astaghfirullah
repenting for sins before Allah
I beg Allah for forgiveness

Masha Allah
for expressing appreciation of something good
As Allah has willed

Alhamdulillah
for showing gratitude to Allah after success or even after completing anything
Praise be to Allah

Aameen
the end of a Dua or prayer
Translation:May it be so

Sal allahu alayhi wasallam
whenever say the name of Prophet Muhammad
Translation:Peace be upon him (S.A.W.)

Alayhi salaam
whenever say the name of a prophet
Translation:Peace be upon him (A.S.)

Radi Allah Anhu
whenever say name of male companion of the Prophet (Sahabi)
Translation:May Allah be pleased with him (R.A.)

Radi Allah Anha
whenever say name of female companion of the Prophet
Translation:May Allah be pleased with her (R.A.)

Radi Allah Anhum
Plural form of saying companions of the Prophet
May Allah be pleased with them (R.A.)

Innaa lillaahi wa innaa ilayhi raaji'oon
this is uttered as an expression upon hearing the news of some loss or some one's death
Translation:To Allah we belong and to Him is our return

aathama allaho ajrakom
uttered to family of deseased
Translation: may allah make your ajer "reward" great

Shukr Allaho sayikum
uttered to people who attend aaza - when friends go to send condolenses upon death of a person
Translation: May Allah accept that your effort

La hawla wala quwata illah billah
during the time of troubles
Translation:There is no strength nor power except Allah


Fisabililah


Translation: For the sake of Allah


Please feel free to add more to the list insha'Allah


Duaas requested.


Wassalam

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