JazakAllah Khair Meaning and When to Say It
جَزَاكَ اللَّهُ خَيْرًا
Jazāk Allāhu khayran
"May Allah reward you with good"
JazakAllah Khair means "May Allah reward you with good". JazakAllah Khair is the Islamic way of saying thank you, asking Allah to reward the person with good. To a woman it is "Jazaki Allahu khayran" and to a group "Jazakum Allahu khayran". A common reply is "Wa iyyakum" (and you too).
When to Say JazakAllah Khair
- When someone does you a favour, helps you or gives you something.
Where It Comes From
Whoever has a favour done for him and says to the one who did it, "Jazak Allahu khayran," has done his utmost in praising him.
Jami at-Tirmidhi 2035