Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
allahu-akbar
Phrase
/ˈæl.ə.huː ˈæk.bɑːr/
Definition
A phrase meaning ‘God is the greatest’ in Arabic.
Examples
- ‘Allahu akbar’ is often recited during prayers in Muslim communities.
- In many contexts, it is used to express joy, gratitude, or enthusiasm for a godly purpose.
Meaning
It is often used as a declaration of faith in Islam, expressing the belief in the greatness of God.
Synonyms
- God is great
- God is the greatest
