Pathway to Paradise — Page 81
81 Chapter 5: Some Islamic Expressions and Short Prayers Used in Daily Life This chapter contains some Arabic expressions that are used frequently by Muslims in day - to - day life. You will hear them used constantly by Muslims on many occasions. Some are quotations from the Holy Qur’an and used for the remembrance of Allah. The expressions are given in Arabic first, with English transliteration, followed by meaning and appropriate occasion of use. ِﺑ ْﺴ ِﻢ ا ' (ّٰ +ِ ا ﻟ َّﺮ ْﺣ ٰﻤ ِﻦ ا ﻟ َّﺮ ِﺣ ْﻴ ﻢ Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. This should be recited before beginning any task. َا ُﻋ ْﻮ ُذ ِﺑ ﺎ ' (ّٰ +ِ ِﻣ َﻦ ا ﻟ َّﺸ ْﻴ ٰﻄ ِﻦ ا ﻟ َّﺮ ِﺟ ْﻴ ِﻢ Aaoozobillahe minushaitanir rajeem. I seek refuge with Allah from Satan, the accursed.