Bism = meaning ‘with’, ‘by’, or ‘name’.
ilah = Arabic word meaning “God”.
Ar Rahman and Ar Raheem are two of the 99 names of Allah which refer to Allah’s attribute of being kind, gentle, and merciful.
Putting this together, you can come up with the translation
“By the name of God (Allah), the all-Merciful, the especially-Merciful”.
There are many hadiths which stress the virtues and benefits to the one who remembers to say Bismillah.
Generally, Muslims should begin by saying this phrase before starting any task or chore. By doing so you’re basically saying, “I start this action in the name of Allah”. You can convey your heartfelt gratitude to Allah. It serves as a reminder to keep Allah in mind in all we do. So, say these beautiful words as often as you can and see for yourself the advantages!
To ask Allah’s blessings.
To ask Allah’s blessings, say Bismillah.
Before doing any action, we usually recite Bismillah. We ask for Allah’s blessings and remind ourselves that all we do is at Allah’s command. As a result, we ask Allah to bless us with barakah in rizq as we recite Bismillah before beginning our meal.
When you say Bismillah, you are requesting Allah’s assistance. We begin all our actions in the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Benevolent, to remember that everything is for His sake. We begin in Allah’s name in the hope that we will be successful, rewarded and blessed.
Most of us will say something before we, or others, start an action or an important task. It helps us get in the zone, become prepared and to mark the beginning.‘Bismillah’ is a powerful phrase that completes our actions and adds immense reward and barakah to everything that follows it.
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