Allahu akbar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. God is most great—the Muslim takbir, or liturgical proclamation, used to accept sovereignty of God and as a common form of thanksgiving.

Pronunciation

/ˌaləhuː ˈakbɑː/ /əˌlɑːhuː ˈakbɑː/

Word forms

Allahu akbar Allah akbar

Etymology

From Arabic اللّٰهُ أَكْبَر (allāhu ʔakbar).

Related words

Christ is king
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