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Alhamdulillah

/ˌæl.hæm.duːl.lɪˈlɑː/
interjectionnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As interjection
  1. 1

    An expression of gratitude, thankfulness, or relief directed toward God.

    "Alhamdulillah, we finally reached home safely after the long journey."
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of praising or expressing gratitude to God.

    "He whispered an alhamdulillah upon hearing the good news."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Arabic phrase al-ḥamdu lillāh, meaning 'praise be to God' or 'thanks be to God'. It is an Islamic foundational expression that has been widely adopted into English and other global languages due to its heavy cultural and religious significance.

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