Mashallah in Arabic
"Mashallah" is written ما شاء الله in Arabic and pronounced MA-sha-al-lah. What God has willed.
ما شاء الله
- In Arabic
- ما شاء الله
- Pronunciation
- MA-sha-al-lah
- Meaning
- What God has willed.
Mashallah in Arabic calligraphy
Mashallah (ما شاء الله) in Thuluth, Nastaliq, Kufi, Naskh and display fonts, each downloadable as a transparent PNG.
When it is used
Said to admire something good, such as a child, a new home or an achievement, without envy.
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 Mashallah in Arabic?
ما شاء الله, from right to left.
How do you pronounce ما شاء الله?
MA-sha-al-lah. The syllables in capitals are stressed.