Thursday 3 January 2013

Some common expressions used by Muslims worldwide



Assalamu Alaikum,
Some of the terms used by Muslims can be confusung for those who are just learning about Islam! below I have compiled a list of the most commonly used sayings!


ALLAH'S THOUGHT AT ALL TIMES
Some common expressions used by Muslims worldwide:

--> When starting an action - 
Say: Bismillah
(In the name of Allah)

--> When making an Intention - 
Say: Insha'Allah
(If Allah wills)

--> When something is being praised - 
Say: Subhan Allah
(Glory be to Allah)

--> When in Pain or Distress - 
Say: Yaa Allah
(O Allah)

--> When Expressing Appreciation - 
Say: Masha'Allah 
(What Allah has Willed)

--> When Thanking Someone - 
Say: Jazak-Allahu khayran 
(May Allah reward you for the good)

--> When Awakening From Sleep -
Say: Laa-Ilaha-Illalla 
(There is no deity but Allah)

--> When Taking an Oath - 
Say: Wallah-Billah 
(I swear by Allah,)
{Be careful using this one}

--> When Sneezing - 
Say: Alhamdulillah 
(praise be to Allah)

--> When another Muslim sneezes - 
Say: Yar-Hamok Allah 
(may Allah have Mercy on you)

--> When Repenting Over a Sin - 
Say: Astaghfirullah 
(I ask Allah for forgiveness.) 

--> When Giving Charity - 
Say: Fi-Sabi-Lillah 
(In the way of Allah, or for the sake of Allah)

--> When Having Love For Someone - 
Say: Lihub-Bullah, 
(I love you for the sake of Allah)

--> When Parting From Someone - 
Say: fi-Amaan-Allah,
(May you be in the protection of Allah)

--> When a Problem arises - 
Say: Tawkaltu 'ala Allah
(I put my trust in Allah)

--> When Pleasantness appears - 
Say: Fata-Barak-Allah
(may Allah Bless u)

--> When Unpleasantness appears - 
Say: Na'Uzoo Billah 
(I seek refuge in Allah)

--> When Participating In Prayer - 
Say: Ameen

--> When death message is received -
Say: Inna-Lillahi-Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji'un 
(To Allah We Belong And To Him We Shall Return)
{you can say this even when you loose something or during any mishaps}

Source > > Submitted by Anisah on http://www.sistersinislam.net

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