Definition

A statement said upon seeing something pleasing or impressive — to ward off the evil eye and acknowledge Allah as the source.

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In the Qur'an In Hadith

Related Terms

DhikrالذكرBarakahالبركة

More from General Terms

Hijrahالهجرة

Migration — from Makkah to Madīnah, and from sin.

Bid‘ahالبدعة

An innovation in the religion.

Du‘ā'الدعاء

Supplication — calling upon Allah.

Ikhlāṣالإخلاص

Sincerity — purifying intent for Allah alone.

Kāfirالكافر

Disbeliever.

Īmānالإيمان

Faith — belief, statement and action.

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