blessed in Arabic: مبارك (mubārak) – meaning, pronunciation, examples

Other meanings

مُقَدَّس muqaddas — blessed · holy, sacred

How to use it

The word 'mubārak' is used for things or people that are blessed, fortunate, or have divine favor. It can also refer to something that brings good fortune or prosperity. It is commonly used in greetings, especially during holidays like Eid.

Example sentences

يَوْمٌ مُبَارَكٌ جِدًّا.

yawmun mubārakun jiddan.

It is a very blessed day.
هَذَا طَعَامٌ مُبَارَكٌ.

hādhā ṭaʿāmun mubārakun.

This is blessed food.
أَتَمَنَّى لَكَ حَيَاةً مُبَارَكَةً.

atamannā laka ḥayātan mubārakatan.

I wish you a blessed life.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

They are blessed.

هم يصنعون التاريخ.

Have a blessed Mid-Sha'ban.

تقبّل الله صيامك في أواسط شعبان.

Have a blessed Isra and Mi'raj.

إسراء و معراج مبارك.

And We blessed Moses and Aaron.

« ولقد مننا على موسى وهارون » بالنبوة.

You shall be blessed in the city, and you shall be blessed in the field.

مباركا تكون في المدينة ومباركا تكون في الحقل.

Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.

مباركا تكون في المدينة ومباركا تكون في الحقل.

There they shall abide forever: a blessed dwelling and a blessed resting place.

« خالدين فهيا حسُنت مستقرا ومقاما » موضع إقامة لهم وأولئك وما بعده خبر عباد الرحمن المبتدأ.

You shall be blessed when you come in, and you shall be blessed when you go out.

مباركا تكون في دخولك ومباركا تكون في خروجك.

Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.

‎طوبى للحافظين الحق وللصانع البر في كل حين‎.

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

مباركا تكون في دخولك ومباركا تكون في خروجك.

He blessed him, and said, "Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:

وباركه وقال مبارك ابرام من الله العلي مالك السموات والارض

And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:

وباركه وقال مبارك ابرام من الله العلي مالك السموات والارض

Questions and answers

When is 'mubārak' used?

'Mubārak' is used to describe something or someone that is blessed, fortunate, or holy. It's often used in religious contexts or as a general wish for good fortune.

Is there a difference between 'mubārak' and 'muqaddas'?

'Mubārak' generally means blessed or fortunate, while 'muqaddas' means holy or sacred, implying a higher level of sanctity.