بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم۔ Bismillah alrahman alraheem.
The Basmala (Arabic: بسملة basmala), additionally known by its incipit Bismillah (Arabic: بسم الله, "In the name of God") is the name of the Islamic expression b-ismi-llāhi r-raḥmāni r-raḥīmi بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ "In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful".
This is the expression recounted before every sura (chapter) of the Qur'an – with the exception of the ninth. It is utilized by Muslims in different settings (for example, amid day by day petition) and is utilized as a part of over portion of the constitutions of nations where Islam is the official religion or the greater part of the populace follow Islam,usually the first phrase in the preamble, including those of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Maldives, Pakistan, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates.
In Arabic calligraphy, the Basmala is the most predominant theme, significantly more so than the Shahadah.
