Fatwa ID: 04104

Answered by: Maulana Selim Saldiran

Question

Do Muslims say Amen?

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Answer:

Yes, Muslims say Ameen in prayers. This is amongst the many similarities Muslims, Jews and Christians have. It means: give an answer (istajib). Muslims say this after there prayers. However, the pronunciation is slightly different; āmīn.

Only Allah knows best

Written by Maulana Selim Saldiran

Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

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