Rahimahullah () is a phrase often used after mentioning the righteous
Islam
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ic persons who lived after the
companions of Muhammad.
The mention of a late male teacher, scholar, leader, or even a relative who was known for his goodness can be followed by the praying of mercy upon him. The equivalent phrase in referring to a woman is rahimahallah ().
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Arabic words and phrases
Islamic honorifics
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