Barakallahu Feek Meaning, in Arabic, When To say & Its reply

Barakallahu Feek is a short Islamic Dua that Muslims use to thank one another. They say it whenever they want to express gratitude and appreciation by sending Allah’s blessing to the other person.

Barakallahu Feek Meaning

“Barakallahu” is a combination of the words “baraka” (blessing) and “Allah” (God). “Feek” is the second-person singular pronoun “you” in the Arabic language. combined Barakallahu Feek means “May Allah’s Blessings be Upon You”.

So when someone says “Barakallahu Feek” to another person, It is simply making a Dua in which you pray that Allah’s blessing goes to the someone you are saying it to. It is a way of expressing well-wishes and praying for someone’s success, happiness, and prosperity.

Barak Allahu Feek Pronunciation

The following video we have made will help you learn the proper pronunciation of Barak Allahu Feek word by word:

Barakallahu Feek in Arabic

The phrase in Arabic consists of 3 words which are بارك الله فيك and are written the same for both males and females. but for plural “Feekum” would be فيكم. They are written with the Diacritical as:

 بَارَكَ اللهُ فيكَ

and without Diacritical :

بارك الله فيك

and it can be divided and explained as following

BarakباركBlessings 
Allahuالله Allah
FeekفيكUpon you

Common Spelling

  • Barak allahu Feek
  • Barak Allah Feek
  • Baraka Allahu Feeka
  • Barakallahu Fik

When to say Barakallahu Fik

This phrase is typically used to show gratitude, appreciation, and well-wishes towards someone. It can be said in various situations, such as when thanking someone for their kind actions, or assistance, or when expressing appreciation for their presence or efforts.

Whenever you want to express your gratitude and thanks by sending Allah’s blessing to that person you would say Barak Allahu Feek. Otherwise, you can say Jazakallah or Jazakallah Khiran which means May Allah reward you good, similar to Thank you.

There’s also a Hadith that says we should say Barakallahu Feek To Congratulate Gets Married


“Aqil bin Abi Talib married a woman from Banu Jusham, and it was said to him: ‘May you live in harmony and have many sons.’ He said: ‘Say what the Messenger of Allah said: Barak Allahu fikum, wa baraka lakum. (May Allah bless you and bestow blessings upon you.)'”

[Sunan an-Nasa’i]

How to reply

There are different ways to reply to Barakallahu Fiik. here are some of the common ones:

  1. “Ameen, Wa Feek Barakallahu ”  امين وَفيك بَارَكَ اللهُ – which directly returns the dua to the person who said it to you. or it can be shorter by saying “Ameen, Waa Feek”
  2. Jazakallahu Khairanجَزَاكَ اللهُ خَيْرًا – which means May Allah reward you with good. It is a way of expressing gratitude and acknowledging the person’s blessings and prayers.
  3. Ameen” امين – This is a simple response that means “May it be so” or “May Allah accept the prayer.” It is often used to affirm and accept the blessings and supplications offered by the other person

How to say to Female or Plural

The Arabic language is a grammatically gendered language with each verb, noun, and adjective always assigned either a male or female case. As well as it differentiates between Single, Dual, and Plural

Feminine

Barakallahu Feeky (in Arabic: “بارك الله فِيكِ“)

Dual

Barak Allahu Feekoma (in Arabic: “بارك الله فيكما “)

Plural

Barak Allahu Feekom (in Arabic: “بارك الله فيكم “)

Barakallahu Fik Origin

It was narrated that Al-Hasan said: “Aqil bin Abi Talib married a woman from Banu Jusham, and it was said to him: ‘May you live in harmony and have many sons.’ He said: ‘Say what the Messenger of Allah said: Barak Allahu fikum, wa baraka lakum. “

Sunan an-Nasa’i 3371

Alternatives

There are different phrases and words to Thank someone and here are some of the that are similar to this one:

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