Allahu akbarとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Allah akbar

語源

From Arabic اللّٰهُ أَكْبَر (allāhu ʔakbar).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˌaləhuː ˈakbɑː/, /əˌlɑːhuː ˈakbɑː/

間投詞

Allahu akbar

1. (Islam) God is most great; the Muslim takbir, or liturgical proclamation, used to accept sovereignty of God and as a common form of thanksgiving. [from 17th c.]
   • 1742, James Fraser, The History of Nadir Shah, London, page 126n:

     Tokbîr is repeating three times these Words, اللّٰه أكبر Allah Akbar, which is to say, GOD is Greatest, before the Kelmah abovementioned.

   • 2004 June 22, Yuri Bagrov, The Guardian:

     The official said it was not immediately clear who the attackers were, but said some of them were shouting "Allahu Akbar" - a frequent cry of Chechnya's separatist rebels.

派生語

• Allah snackbar (slang, derogatory)
• Ola hu Uber (India, slang, derogatory)