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== ''Takbeer or Takbir'' (Glorification of God) ==
 
== ''Takbeer or Takbir'' (Glorification of God) ==
 
''Takbeer'' (تَكْبِير) (Glorification of God), is the common way Muslims give glory to God.  The wording used is ''Allahu-Akbar'' "الله أكبر", which is translated as "God is great". It is a very common practice in Islam and is essential to the Islamic call of prayer ([[Athan]]).
 
''Takbeer'' (تَكْبِير) (Glorification of God), is the common way Muslims give glory to God.  The wording used is ''Allahu-Akbar'' "الله أكبر", which is translated as "God is great". It is a very common practice in Islam and is essential to the Islamic call of prayer ([[Athan]]).
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It is also used by Islamic terrorists as a final cry before their homicide attacks.
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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