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بِاسْمِ name in Arabic

بِاسْمِ is how you say “name” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

حين تقول بِسمِ الله، فالمعنى أبدأ عملي مُستعينًا بالله، وأجعل نتيجته لوجهه

When you say, 'In the name of Allah,' the meaning is: I begin my work seeking assistance from Allah, and I dedicate its outcome for His sake.

بِسْمِ in name

'in the name of' — 'bi' plus 'ism', heading an 'of' pairing with 'Allah'; the dropped alif is the basmala's fixed spelling.

From Turning Daily Words into Worship

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هكذا تصيرُ العاداتُ عبادات لقمةٌ تبدأُ بـبِسمِ الله فتُرزَق بركتها،

This is how habits become acts of worship: a morsel begins with 'In the name of Allah' and is blessed with its barakah,

بِسْمِ in the name

'in the name of' — 'bi' plus 'ism', heading an 'of' pairing with 'Allah'; the fixed dropped-alif basmala spelling.

From Turning Daily Words into Worship

وخروجٌ من البيت مع بِسم الله توكّلتُ على الله فيُحفَظُ المسار

And leaving the house with 'In the name of Allah, I rely on Allah,' preserves the path.

بِسْمِ in the name

'in the name of' — 'bi' plus 'ism', heading an 'of' pairing with 'Allah'; fixed basmala spelling.

From Turning Daily Words into Worship

وَإِنْ شَرِبَ لَمْ يَقُلْ بِاسْمِ اللَّهِ فَاشْرَبْ مَعَهُ

And if he drinks without saying the name of God, then drink with him.

بِاسْمِ in the name of

The preposition 'bi-' (in / with) on a noun, heading the set phrase 'in the name of...', which 'bi-' puts in the genitive. It frames the formula left unsaid in this case.

From Staying Firm in Faith

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