بسمل

Arabic

Etymology

Synthetic quadriliteral verb (Form Iq) derived from the consonants of the phrase بِسْمِ اللّٰه‎ (bismi llāh, “in the name of God”).

Verb

بَسْمَلَ • (basmala) Iq, non-past يُبَسْمِلُ‎‎ (yubasmilu)

  1. (Islam) To say: بِسْمِ الْلّٰهِ (الْرَحْمٰنِ الْرَحِيمِ)‎ (bismi llāhi [r-raḥmāni r-raḥīmi], “in the name of God [the Compassionate, the Merciful]”).
  2. (Christianity) To recite the Trinitarian formula (بِاسْمِ الْأَبِ وَالِابْنِ وَالرُّوحِ الْقُدُسِ‎ (bi-smi l-ʔabi wa-l-ibni wa-r-rūḥi l-qudusi, “In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit”))

Conjugation

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