mashallah in Arabic
مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه mā šāʔa l-lah
UK/mɑːˈʃælə/US/mɑˈʃælə/
mashallah in Arabic: مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه (mā šāʔa l-lah). In English, mashallah means expressing the speaker's gratitude for a blessing or their recognition of divine intervention in its occurrence. God willed it.
Arabic words for mashallah
- God has willed it
- مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه mā šāʔa l-lah
English meaning of mashallah
- interjection Expressing the speaker's gratitude for a blessing or their recognition of divine intervention in its occurrence. God willed it.
- interjection Expressing the speaker's wish for a fortune to be maintained, especially against the evil eye; used in congratulation.
- interjection An indication of excitement, surprise or astonishment. Wow!
mashallah in other languages
Questions about mashallah in Arabic
- What is the meaning of mashallah in Arabic?
- Mashallah in Arabic is مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه (mā šāʔa l-lah).
- ما معنى كلمة mashallah؟
- Mashallah: مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه (mā šāʔa l-lah).
- What does mashallah mean in English?
- Mashallah means expressing the speaker's gratitude for a blessing or their recognition of divine intervention in its occurrence. God willed it.
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