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In the Indian subcontinent, a Bismillah ceremony is held for a child's initiation into Islam. The three definite nouns of the Basmala—Allah, ar-Rahman and ar-Rahim—correspond to the first three of the traditional 99 names of God in Islam. Both ar-Rahman and ar-Rahim are from the same triliteral root R-Ḥ-M, "to feel sympathy, or pity".
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Bismillah (Arabic: بسملة) is an Arabic noun used as a collective name for the whole of the recurring Islamic phrase b-ismi-llāh r-raḥmān r-raḥīm. It is sometimes translated as "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful".
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English: Calligraphy of the "Basmala" phrase phrase bismi-llāhi ar-raħmāni ar-raħīmi بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم in in the form of a pear. Right leaf: "Qāla allāh ta'ālā" ("The sublime God said").
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A digital rendering of the Bismillah in an 18th-century Islamic calligraphy from the Ottoman region, Thuluth script Thuluth was developed during the 15th century and slowly refined by Ottoman Calligraphers including Mustafa Râkim , Shaykh Hamdallah , and others, till it became what it is today.