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الحمد لله

lhamdullah

/l-HAM-du-LAH/

thank God

grâce à Dieu

interjectionstandard

Cultural note

Used constantly in Morocco after any positive statement. Essential part of daily speech regardless of religiosity.

In use

كيف داير؟ —بخير الحمد لله

Kif dayer? —Bikhir lhamdullah

How are you? —Fine, thank God

How to say "thank God" in Moroccan Arabic

In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "thank God" is lhamdullah (الحمد لله), pronounced /l-HAM-du-LAH/. The French equivalent is "grâce à Dieu." Used constantly in Morocco after any positive statement. Essential part of daily speech regardless of religiosity.

Travelling to Morocco? Slow Morocco and Derb explain the context behind the words.