Alhamdulillah in Arabic

"Alhamdulillah" is written الحمد لله in Arabic and pronounced al-ham-du-lil-LAH. Praise be to God; thank God.

الحمد لله

In Arabic
الحمد لله
Pronunciation
al-ham-du-lil-LAH
Meaning
Praise be to God; thank God.

Alhamdulillah in Arabic calligraphy

Alhamdulillah (الحمد لله) in Thuluth, Nastaliq, Kufi, Naskh and display fonts, each downloadable as a transparent PNG.

When it is used

Said to express gratitude, in good news and in everyday answers such as "I'm fine, alhamdulillah".

Tattoos and respect

Many Muslims consider it disrespectful to tattoo the name of God or a religious phrase, because the ink sits on the skin and can be exposed to impurity. For wall art, cards and decoration, these phrases are very common.

Frequently asked questions

How do you write Alhamdulillah in Arabic?

الحمد لله, from right to left.

How do you pronounce الحمد لله?

al-ham-du-lil-LAH. The syllables in capitals are stressed.

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