bismillah
/bis-mil-uh/US // bɪsˈmɪl ə //UK // (ˌbɪsmɪˈlaː) //
俾斯麦拉,俾斯麦,俾斯麦利亚,俾斯麦拉赫
Definitions
interj.感叹词 interjection
- 1
Arabic.
- : in the name of Allah.
Examples
These had their throats cut, with the usual formula, "Bismillah!"
They instantly set about their ablutions, and began to repeat the Bismillah.
The meal then began with the Bismillah--'In the name of the most merciful God'--for grace.
Every one sat closely around the table, and all said "Bismillah" before eating, which is the Mohammedan way of saying grace.
Ejaculating ‘Bismillah’—the Moslem grace—we all sat round it, and dipped equal hands in the dishes set before us.
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