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What is kifak?
Kifak – “How are you?”
What does kifek mean in Arabic?
It means “ how are you” or “ how you doing”. It’s one of the most popular words in Arabic. And you can reply by saying: “ Alhmduliallah” which means thanks God, or you can simply say “ Tamam” and it means Fine. So this is how it will goes in Arabic: Q\ كيفك؟
How do you say hi in Lebanese?
“marHabā / مَرْحَبا” is often the first greeting taught to foreigners when they are learning Lebanese Arabic, and it serves well in most everyday situations….Hello (marHabā)
| Greeting: Hello | marHabā | مَرْحَبا |
| Response: Hi (lit. “Double hello”) | marHabtén | مَرْحَبْتين |
How do you reply to Keefak?
The phrase kif haalak (to male) turns into kifak and kif haalik (to female) turns into kifik. To respond, can say mneeH منِيح which means “I’m good” or tamaam تَمَام which means “I’m great”.
Is it OK to say namaste in Islam?
So, it is your own personal choice which language you use. In a one-to-one conversation between a Hindu (more comfortable with Hindi) and a Muslim (more comfortable with Urdu), it is perfectly fine for the Hindu to greet with Namaste replied to by the Muslim with As-Salamu Alaykum, or vice-versa.
What do you reply to Kifak?
How do you swear in Lebanese?
8 Arabic Swear Words That You Need to Know Today
- العمى (al’ama)
- Tozz Feek.
- Kol Khara.
- Ya Ibn el Sharmouta (YA EBEN AL SHAR-MOO-TA)
- Telhas Teeze (TEL-HAS TEE-ZEE)
- Ya Shar-Moo-Ta.
- Kess Ommak (KISS OM-MAK)
Is it OK to say hello in Islam?
Greet your fellow Muslim by wishing them peace. “As-Salam-u-Alaikum” is the most common greeting among Muslims. This is the minimum required when greeting a Muslim. It is permissible to use the minimum greeting when time is short, such as when passing each other on the street.