What does the phrase "In sha Allah" mean?
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The meaning of "In sha Allah" (God willing) is to make the performance of any future act dependent on the will of Allah Almighty, as Allah Almighty says: "And never say of anything, 'Indeed, I will do that tomorrow,' Except [by adding], 'If Allah wills.'"
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