Does 786 mean Bismillah? | Mufti Abu Layth

muftis bismillah ir-rahman ir-rahim bismillahir rahmanir rahim bismillahi bismillah al-rahman al-rahim

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what is the from the Netherlands arrived what is the connection between 76 and bismillah much love well much love right back at you well right so now the 786 I've answered that the Arabs of all they had a system of counting and so you still see it today it's like Roman roamin kind of new miracles the way an X represents 10 and a V represents 5 so like this in Arabic you had the letters of the alphabet laid

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out so if you write them out as abject how was healthy Kelemen Sappho's kerry shut Bava boy i memorize that soul has been so many years i memorized that but if you write them out in that order right what happens is and then you you you did you digitize them you place like 1 to 10 but once you reach 10 then you do you just go intense so 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20 30 40 60 all the way to a

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hundred and then in hundreds so 200 300 and you do that till they run out now that was the accounting system now if you get that you can then use words and what are their numerical values so people then what they did is they broke down bismillah ar-rahman rahim and added up to 786 it actually doesn't actually adds up to 787 it does because they forgot that because you don't write the Aleph in ramen but you pronounce it so it is there but they didn't add that

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relief because it's not written so they counted as 786 but it is actually an Aleph knee so it ought to be 787 right okay so

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2019, September 14). Does 786 mean Bismillah? | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/fkftnuocrke/

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@misc{abulayth-FkFtnuocrKE,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Does 786 mean Bismillah? | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2019},
  month = {9},
  date = {2019-09-14},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/fkftnuocrke/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/fkftnuocrke/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}