AsSalaam Alaikum,
In the spring someone had posted a list of arabic responses for different situations. It was a great list and I wanted to know the meaning so I’ve done some research and here’s the list with the meanings below. Yeah, it took me 6 months to figure it all out
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so be appreciate!
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WasSalaam
(1) When starting an action - Say Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem - **In the name of Allah, most Beneficient, most Merciful **
(2) When making an Intention - Say Insha’allah - **By the Will of Allah **
(3) When something is being praised - Say Subhan Allah - Praise and glory be to Allah
(4) When in Pain or Distress - Say Yaa Allah - O Allah
(5) When Expressing Appreciation - Say Masha’Allah - By the will of Allah
(6) When Thanking Someone - Say Jazak-Allahu-khairan - **May Allah reward you in the best way **
(7) When Awakening From Sleep - Say Laa-Ilaha-Illalla - **No True God but Allah **
(8) When Taking an Oath - Say Wallah-Billah - **by Allah ** (both words mean the same. there’s aslo another word which is: Tallah)
(9) When Sneezing - Say Alhamdulillah - **Praise be to Allah **
(10) When another Muslim sneezes - Say Yar-Hamok Allah -** May Allah have mercy upon you**
(11) When Repenting Over a Sin - Say Astaghfirullah - **I ask fogiveness from Allah **
(12) When Giving Charity - Say Fi-Sabi-Lillah - for the cause of Allah
(13) When Having Love For Someone - Say Lihub-Bullah - **for the love of Allah, or: because I love Allah, I love you **
(14) When Getting Married - Say Aman-To-Billah - I believe in Allah
(15) When Parting From Someone - Say fi-Amaan-Allah - in the peace of Allah
(16) When a Problem arises - Say Tawkalto Al-Allah - **I’ve put my trust in Allaah **
(17) When Pleasantness appears - Say Fata-Barak-Allah - Allah is great
(18) When Unpleasantness appears - Say Na-Uzoo-Billah - **We ask Allah to give us protection and refuge from all evil **
(19) When Participating In Prayer - Say Ameen - Let it be so
(20) When Death Message is Received - Say Inna-Lillahi-Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un -** we belong to Allah and we all return to Him**
[This message has been edited by Yasmine (edited December 18, 2001).]