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Allah ﴾ ﷲ
The entire religion of Islam is based on the idea of getting closer to Allah . So there is an emphasis
in Islamic tradition to begin everything with Allah’s name by using the Arabic phrase "Bismillah"
which means "In the name of Allah ". Muslims when referring to the name of Allah often add the
words "Subhaa-nahu Wa-Ta'ala" after it meaning "The Exalted and the Great" as a sign of reverence.
Muslims also tend to use many other phrases in their daily lives that contain the word Allah the
following list of Arabic words used normally in conversations: