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The takbīr in nastaʿlīq. The Arabic word كَبِير (kabīr) means big from the Semitic root k-b-r.A cognate word for this root exists in Hebrew as כביר (kabir).The Arabic word أَكْبَر (ʾakbar) is the elative form ("bigger, biggest") of the adjective kabīr ("big").
Allah Hoo (Allāhu) is a traditional Sufi chant consisting of the word for God (Arabic: الله, Allāh) run together three times, followed by Truth (): Allāhu Allāhu Allāhu Haqq, itself repeated three times over.
In the Islamic world, instead of applause, often someone will shout Takbir or Nara-e-Takbir (in Urdu or Persian) and the crowd will respond with Allahu Akbar (God is great). The word is also used in Muslim prayers. The Government of Pakistan asked for proposals from the nation to decide a name by which the day should be celebrated.
Most consider it to be derived from a contraction of the Arabic definite article al-and ilāh "deity, god" to al-lāh meaning "the deity, the God". [20] Indeed, there is "the interchangeability of al-ilāh and allāh in early Arabic poetry even when composed by the Christian ʿAdī ibn Zayd . [ 21 ]
A general unit or cycle of salah called raka'ah is commenced while standing and saying the takbir, which is الله أَڪْبَر (transliteration "Allahu-akbar", meaning God is Greatest). The hands are raised level with shoulders or level with top of the ears, with fingers apart and not spaced out or together.
Allahu Akbar (Arabic: الله أكبر) is an Arabic phrase, called Takbir, meaning "God is greater" or "God is [the] greatest". Allahu Akbar or Allahu Ekber and similar variants may also refer to: Allahu Akbar (anthem), the national anthem of Libya from 1969 to 2011; Allahu Akbar (1959 film), Egypt, a love story set in the dawn of Islam
Liwa Ali al-Akbar: 2014–present 1. يا حسين 2. لواء علي الأكبر عليه السلام 3. الأمانة العامة للعتبة الحسينية المقدسة 1. Ya Husayn (left) 2. Ali al-Akbar Brigade peace be upon him 3. General Secretariat of the Imam Husayn Shrine: Luxor Governorate [2] –present محافظة ...
for ezafe, use 0654 over the language-appropriate base letter actually a ligature, not an independent letter Arabic letter hamzah on ha (1.0) ≡ ۀ U+06D5 U+0654 U+06C1 ہ Arabic Letter Heh Goal Urdu U+06C2 ۂ Arabic Letter Heh Goal With Hamza Above Urdu actually a ligature, not an independent letter ≡ ۂ U+06C1 U+0654 U+06C3