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بسمل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the act of uttering the Islamic invocation 'Bismillah' (In the name of God). It specifically covers the verb form derived from this phrase and its nominal derivatives.

Derived headwords

بَسْمَلَverb
  1. 1.
    The man: when he said 'Bismillah' (in the name of God).both

    The man: when he said 'Bismillah' (in the name of God).

البَسْمَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    meaning, from saying 'In the name of God'both

    meaning, from saying 'In the name of God'

Parallel reading

بسمل الرجل، إذا قال بسم الله.
The man said Bismillah, meaning he uttered 'In the name of God'.
قد أكثرت من البسملة، أي من قول بسم الله
You have said Bismillah excessively, meaning you have uttered 'In the name of God' frequently.