The 6 Kalimas

The six declarations of faith

The six Kalimas with Arabic, transliteration and meaning.

First Kalima — Tayyab

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ

La ilaha illAllah, Muhammadur Rasulullah

There is none worthy of worship except Allah, and Muhammad ﷺ is the Messenger of Allah.

Second Kalima — Shahadat

أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ

Ashhadu an la ilaha illAllah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan 'abduhu wa rasuluh

I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad ﷺ is His servant and Messenger.

Third Kalima — Tamjeed

سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ وَلَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَاللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ

SubhanAllahi walhamdu lillahi wa la ilaha illAllahu wallahu akbar

Glory be to Allah, all praise is for Allah, there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and Allah is the Greatest.

Fourth Kalima — Tauheed

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ

La ilaha illAllahu wahdahu la sharika lah

There is none worthy of worship except Allah, alone, without partner.

Fifth Kalima — Astaghfar

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ رَبِّي مِنْ كُلِّ ذَنْبٍ أَذْنَبْتُهُ

Astaghfirullaha rabbi min kulli dhanbin adhnabtuh

I seek forgiveness from Allah, my Lord, for every sin I have committed.

Sixth Kalima — Radde Kufr

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ أَنْ أُشْرِكَ بِكَ شَيْئًا

Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min an ushrika bika shay'an

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from associating any partner with You knowingly.

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