单词 | allahu akbar |
释义 | Allahu Akbarint. ‘God is (most) great’: the declaration of the Takbīr, used in Islamic liturgical forms and prayers, and by Muslims as a general exclamation of faith, thanksgiving, etc. Cf. Takbīr n. ΚΠ 1609 R. C. True Hist. Disc. Muley Hamets Rising sig. I1v Their first time of prayer is two houres before day,..when the Sexton or Mouden cryeth from the top of the Steeple, Helo caber helo, helelow hula, which is, O thou great God, and none but one God. 1615 W. Bedwell Arabian Trudgman in tr. Mohammedis Imposturæ sig. N3, s.v., Salie The Moudon from the top of the steeple cryeth..Allah cabir, la allah, illa ilellah.] 1742 J. Fraser Hist. Nadir Shah 126 Tokbîr is repeating three times these words,..Allah Akbar, which is to say, God is Greatest. 1793 T. Maurice Indian Antiq. III. i. 40 The besiegers..exclaiming aloud, ‘Allah Akbar’. 1849 T. Carlyle Jrnl. 4 July in Cent. Mag. (1882) May 24/2 And so poor Taylor was to vanish, and the curtains rush down between us impenetrable for evermore. Allah akbar, Allah kerim! 1866 Edinb. Rev. July 12/2 The congregation cry aloud ‘Allah akbar’. 1953 ‘P. Lanham’ & A. S. Mopeli-Paulus Blanket Boy's Moon iii. ii. 171 Mingled with the war songs of the Zulus, could be heard Abdul Wahid's voice, shouting in frenzied tones: ‘Allah O Akbar! Death to the Unbelievers!’ 1994 Star-Ledger (Newark) 8 Feb. 10/3 As a white-turbaned imam..chanted, ‘Allahu Akhbar’,..dogs in the neighborhood started to howl in eerie accompaniment. 2003 M. Ali Brick Lane vi. 106 Thanks be to God. Allahu Akbar. God is great. She dropped the beads and they rolled beneath a radiator, out of reach. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.1742 |
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