7 Ramadan 1429 / 7 September 2008

I testify that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammad is His Messenger

This is called “shahadah”, it’s one of the 5 main pillars of Islam, and that’s the first step to converting to Islam. Also used by Muslims to refresh their belief, it’s recommended to use it daily.

الشيطان منالرجيم

I seek Allah's protection from the rejected satan

بالله أعوذ

Used mainly when feeling unsafe or before entering unsafe places,

or when scared by something (a

bad dream …)

In the name of Allah most Compassionate most Merciful

الرحيم الرحمن

When starting to do something

May Allah's peace, mercy, and blessings be upon you

When meeting someone

I ask Allah for forgiveness

When saying you're sorry to Allah for a sin

If Allah wills

When mentioning something that will be done in the

future

Praises be to Allah

After sneezing or when you're happy

about something

Glory be to Allah

for praising something

Glory be to Allah for praising

something

Allah is Greatest

can be used in a wide variety of places, often to show

excitement