How to learn Arabic Greating, A Quick Arabic Vocabulary lesson




1-Akhi - My Brother
2-Ukhti - My Sister
3-JazakAllah khair - May Allah give you Ajar/Sawab for your deed.

4-MashAllah - As God has willed.
5-HayakAllah - May Allah give you life.
6-BarakAllahu Feek - May Allah put baraka in what you are doing.

7- Wa feeka barakallahu - and May Allah bless you. 

8-Wa iyyakum - And to you
9-Alhamdu lillah - Praise be to Allah 
10-Allah - God (the only Diety)
11-Allahu Akbar - Allah is the Greatest 
12-Amanah - Trust 
13-Assalamu Alaikum - Peace be upon you--the "official" Islamic greeting.

14-Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh - "Peace and the Mercy and Blessings of God be upon you" Extended form of the above. 

16-Astaghfir Allah - I seek forgiveness from Allah (used when mentioning something that goes against the standards of Islam)

17-Ayah/Ayat - Qur'anic verse 
18-Bid`ah - Innovation, addition to the religion's essentials 
19-Bukhari - One of the most noted compilers of hadith. His collection is 20-known as Sahih Bukhari 
21-Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Rahim - In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, Most Merciful 
23-Da'wa - Invitation (for humankind to Islam) 
24-Du`aa - Supplication 
25-Eid - Islamic holiday 
26-Fatwa - Islamic legal ruling 
27-Fiqh - Islamic law as interpreted by scholars 
28-Fitnah - Corruption and disorder, also temptation 
29-Hadith - A report of a saying or deed of the Prophet
30-Haj - Pilgrimage 
31-Halal - Allowed (per Islamic law) 
32-Haram - Forbidden (per Islamic law) 
33-Hazrat/Hadrat - Honorable 
34-Hijab - Modest way of behavior and dress (including head scarf for women) 
35-Imam - Leader 
36-Iman - Faith 
37-In Shaa Allah - If God wills. (Used when talking about a future event) 
38-Injeel - The scripture sent down to Prophet Issa (Jesus) 
39-Isnad - Chain of transmitters, the list of people who successively narrated a given hadith 

40-Jannah - Paradise 
41-Jazakallah Khair - May God grant you what is good. (Often used instead of "Thank you")

42-Jihad - Striving for Islam, whether by peaceful or violent means 
43-Jinn - Unseen beings, who, like humans, are given the power to choose between right and wrong 
44-Kafir - One who denies the truth. Literally, one who "covers" the truth (applied to non-Muslims). 
45-Khalifah - Caliph: Leader of Muslim nation 
46-Khilafah - Caliphate 
47-Khutba - Sermon 
48-Kufr - Denial of the Truth, rebellion against God 
49-La Ilaha Illa Allah - There is no deity but God
50-Ma Shaa Allah - What God has willed! (Usually used to express wonder at Allah's creation) 

51-Madhhab - School of jurisprudential thought
52-Makruh - Detested, but not forbidden (per Islamic law) 
53-Mandoub - Recommended, but not required (per Islamic law) 
54-Mubah - Neither forbidden nor commended. Neutral (per Islamic law) 
55-Mushrik - One who commits Shirk 
56-Muslim - One who submits to Allah and is a follower of Islam; also, name of one of the most notable hadith scholars. His collection is known as Sahih Muslim 

57-Nabi - Prophet 
58-Qur'an - The Words of Allah conveyed to us by the Prophet 
PBUH - Peace Be Upon Him. Same as SAW

59-RAA - (Radia Allahu Anhu/Anha.) May Allah be please with him/her 
60-Ra-sool - Messenger (Prophet to whom a scripture is revealed) 
61-Rasool Allah - Messenger of God (used to refer to Prophet Muhammad) 
62-Sahaba - Companions of Prophet. Singular is "Sahabi" 
63-Sahih - "Sound in isnad." A technical attribute applied to the "isnad" of a hadith
64-Salaam - Peace. An abbreviated version of the Islamic greeting 
65-Salaat - Prayer 
66-SAW - (Salla Allahu Alaihi Wa Sallam.) Peace Be Upon Him 
67-Sawm/Siyam - Fasting 
68-Seerah/Sirah - History of the Prophet's life 
69-Shahadah - Bearing witness that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is His Messenger. 
70-Shari'ah - Divine Law 
71-Sheikh - Scholar (or any elder and/or respected man) 
72-Shirk - Associating partners (e.g. helpers, other gods) with Allah 
73-Shura - Consultation among Muslims
74-Subhan Allah - "Glory be to God" 
75-Sunna/Sunnah - Tradition of the Prophet 
76-Surah/Sura - A Chapter in the Qur'an 
78-Tafsir - Interpretation 
79-Tawraat - The scripture sent down to Prophet Musa (Moses). 
80-Ulama - Religious scholars 
81-Umma - Nation, community. 
82-Ustadh - Teacher 
83-Wassalaam - And peace. It means "goodbye" 
84-Zakat - Required charity
JazakAllah khayran 🤲🏼 
May I add one? 

85- Yarhamuk Allah 
(may Allah have mercy on you) 
usually said to someone when they sneeze ☺️

Nigar Ali

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