God Phrases Flashcards
الله يبارك فيك
Response to: “mabrok”, compliments, “tbarakallah”
Optional response “amin” (أمين)
Only used with happy things
بارك الله فيك
Response to a compliment, can be used in place of “thank you” when given a favour or a gift
Optional response “amin” (أمين)
Positive events
الله يخلف
Meaning “God repay your good deeds”
Said when you’ve finished eating, or sellers will say it to you when you buy something
Optional response “amin” (أمين)
الله يعونك
Means : “God help you”
User as “goodbye”, when comforting in hardship, when attempting something (example, a test)
Response: “amin” (أمين)
الله يرم الواليدين
Meaning: God bless your parents
Can be used like “please” or “thank you”, also used to bless parents who have passed
Optional response “amin” (أمين) if used as please or thank you. Obligatory response if used to bless deceased
الله يكمل بالخير
Meaning: God complete the good for you, continue the blessing
Said in response to a marriage, birth of a child, or graduation or other big accomplishment. Also said if someone tells you they’re attempting to do or buy something nice (ex buy a new car or open a business)
Response “amin” (أمين)
الله يجعل كلشي
Meaning: God continue or complete the good for you.
Only used when congratulating someone about marriage.
Optional response “amin” (أمين)
مبارك و مسعود
Meaning : with blessing and help, blessing someone who has passed
Only said when someone dies a
response “amin” (أمين)
الله يرحمو
Meaning: God have mercy on him (someone who has died)-
Only used when someone dies
response “amin” (أمين)
الله يخليك
Meaning: God preserve you
Used to get attention when you need something, or to ask for a favour
No response
Used with people you don’t know, is a formal phrase
الله يستر
Meaning: God Forbid
Used when you hear bad news, see someone who is sick, disabled, or other tough situations.
Also used when talking about a hypothetical bad situation.
Response: أمين or قياس الخير
It may be offensive in some cases to NOT say this
الله يحسن العون
Meaning: may God make the help better, help you, increase his help. Same as الله يعونك
Used when someone is struggling or when you feel pity
Optional response “amin” (أمين)
تبارك الله
Asking God to bless
Used when you compliment people or things, when talking about kids, anytime someone gets something new
response : الله يبارك فيك
الله يسمح ليك
Meaning: may God forgive you
Used when you’re wrong, in false accusations, and in response to being wrong
Conjugate the ending to indicate who is in the wrong and needs to be forgiven (ليك لية لنا)ء
No response
اللة يرضي عليك
Meaning: (no translation, but it’s a blessing)
always used by an older person talking to a younger person, usually parents to kids, operates like “thank you”
response “amin” (أمين)
