489. Islamic Greetings Dua (Barakallahu Feek)
بَارَكَ اللَّهُ فِيكُمْ
Greetings Dua English Transliteration
BaarakAllahu feekum
Greetings Dua English Translation
May Allah bless you all.
..'Aaishah (RA) would then say:
وَفِيهِمْ بَارَكَ اللَّهُ
Wa feehim baarakAllah
Translation
And may Allah bless them.
So we return their supplication in a similar way and our reward remains with us:
وَفِيكَ بَارَكَ اللَّهُ
Wa feeka baarakAllah
Translation
And May Allah bless you
Aaishah (RA) reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was given a sheep and he ordered for it's distribution. When the servant would come back [from distributing it] , 'Aaishah (RA) would ask: "What did they say?", he replied: "They would supplicate: (The dua is mentioned above)
ReferenceZayid (Nasai). Amalul Yawm wal Laila: 303, Zayed (Albani). Kalema tvayyabah: 239
Frequently Asked Questions
You can say, ""Ameen, and may Allah bless you too."" It's a common muslim greeting to reply like this. Sometimes people say ""barakallahu feek"" or ""wa feek barakallah"" as well. It’s a simple way to return the dua and keep the kindness going.
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