Meaning
Ameen is a word said at the end of a prayer, and scholars explain it as "O Allah, answer" or "let it be so". It is said aloud or silently after Al-Fatihah in the prayer, and by listeners when someone makes a dua. It is not a verse of the Quran, and it is not written in the Quran's text.
When to say it: Said after a prayer or supplication, and after Surah Al-Fatihah in prayer.
Also spelled Amin, Aameen, Amen, Ameen ya Rabbal Alamin, Aamiin.
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آمين
آمِينَ يَا رَبَّ الْعَالَمِينَ
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In other languages
- Urdu
- اے اللہ! قبول فرما۔
- Indonesian
- Ya Allah, kabulkanlah.
- Malay
- Ya Allah, perkenankanlah.
- Turkish
- Allah'ım, kabul eyle.
- Persian
- خدایا، اجابت کن.
Common questions
What does Ameen mean?
"O Allah, accept" or "let it be so". It is said at the end of a prayer.
When do Muslims say Ameen?
After a dua, after Al-Fatihah in prayer, and when someone else makes a prayer.
Is Ameen the same as Amen?
They come from the same Semitic root and have a similar meaning. Ameen is the Arabic form used by Muslims.
Related phrases
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Allahumma Ghfir Lahu
O Allah, forgive him and have mercy on him.
اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ وَارْحَمْهُ
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Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji'un
Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
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Rabbi Zidni Ilma
My Lord, increase me in knowledge.
رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا
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Hasbunallahu wa Ni'mal Wakeel
Allah is enough for us, and He is the best one to rely on.
حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ
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Rabbana Atina
Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ