B2 Expression محايد 3 دقيقة للقراءة

كل واحد له رسالة

Everyone has a mission

حرفيًا: Every one has a message

Use this phrase to honor someone's unique contribution or to find dignity in any life path.

في 15 ثانية

  • Everyone has a unique purpose or calling in this life.
  • Used to encourage others or find meaning in one's work.
  • Elevates ordinary jobs to the status of a 'mission'.

المعنى

This phrase is the Arabic way of saying that every person has a unique purpose or calling in life. It suggests that no matter what your job or status is, you are here to contribute something specific to the world.

أمثلة رئيسية

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Encouraging a teacher

التدريس مهنة متعبة، لكن كل واحد له رسالة.

Teaching is a tiring profession, but everyone has a mission.

💭
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Discussing a career change

تركت الطب لأصبح فناناً، فكل واحد له رسالة في الحياة.

I left medicine to become an artist; everyone has a mission in life.

🤝
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In a formal speech about community

في هذا المجتمع، كل واحد له رسالة يجب أن يؤديها.

In this society, everyone has a mission they must fulfill.

👔
🌍

خلفية ثقافية

The term 'Risala' (message) carries heavy weight in Arabic, often associated with divine missions or historical legacies. By applying it to the average person, the phrase democratizes the idea of 'greatness,' suggesting that every individual's life work is a form of sacred duty. It is a staple in modern Arabic motivational speaking and literature.

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Pronunciation Secret

In casual speech, the 'h' in 'lahu' is often dropped or softened, sounding more like 'lo' or 'lah'. Try saying 'Kull wahid lo risala' for a more native vibe.

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Don't be too literal

Remember that 'risala' also means 'letter' (like mail). If you say this while holding an envelope, people might think you're literally saying everyone has a piece of mail!

في 15 ثانية

  • Everyone has a unique purpose or calling in this life.
  • Used to encourage others or find meaning in one's work.
  • Elevates ordinary jobs to the status of a 'mission'.

What It Means

This beautiful expression is all about finding meaning in the mundane. It suggests that your life isn't just a series of random events. Instead, you have a رسالة (risala)—a message or a mission. It’s a very empowering thing to say. It levels the playing field between a CEO and a street sweeper. It implies that both are equally important because they both have a role to play. Think of it as the ultimate 'you do you' but with a spiritual and social backbone.

How To Use It

You use this phrase to validate someone’s path. If a friend is working a tough job but loves helping people, you say this. It’s also great for self-reflection. When you feel like your work doesn't matter, remind yourself of this. You can drop it into a conversation to sound wise and grounded. It’s a very 'big picture' kind of statement. It shifts the focus from money or fame to impact and intent.

When To Use It

Use it during deep conversations about career and life choices. It’s perfect for graduation speeches or wedding toasts. If someone is doubting their career path, this phrase offers comfort. It’s also common in professional settings when discussing social responsibility. You might hear it in a documentary or a podcast about success. It’s a great way to end a heartfelt text to a struggling friend. It adds a touch of dignity to any struggle.

When NOT To Use It

Don't use this for trivial or negative actions. If someone is being lazy or rude, don't say they have a 'mission.' It’s reserved for positive, constructive roles in society. Avoid using it in high-speed, purely transactional situations. For example, don't say it to a cashier just for giving you change. That would be a bit too dramatic for a grocery run. Also, avoid it if the context is purely about physical objects or machines. It’s a human-centric expression.

Cultural Background

In Arab culture, there is a deep sense of community and destiny. The word رسالة (risala) is historically significant. It’s the same word used for the 'Message' of prophets. By using it for ordinary people, the language elevates human life. It reflects a worldview where everyone is a piece of a larger puzzle. It became very popular in modern self-help and motivational circles in the Middle East. It bridges the gap between traditional religious values and modern individualism.

Common Variations

You might hear كل إنسان له دور (Every human has a role). Another version is لكل مجتهد نصيب (For every hard worker, there is a share). However, رسالة is more poetic and soulful. In some dialects, people might say كل واحد وقسمته (Everyone and his destiny). But the original phrase remains the most inspiring. It focuses on what you *give* rather than what you *get*.

ملاحظات الاستخدام

This phrase is highly versatile and sits comfortably between formal and informal registers. It is particularly effective in emotional or motivational contexts and carries no negative connotations.

💡

Pronunciation Secret

In casual speech, the 'h' in 'lahu' is often dropped or softened, sounding more like 'lo' or 'lah'. Try saying 'Kull wahid lo risala' for a more native vibe.

⚠️

Don't be too literal

Remember that 'risala' also means 'letter' (like mail). If you say this while holding an envelope, people might think you're literally saying everyone has a piece of mail!

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The 'Risala' Connection

The word 'Risala' is the same word used for the message of the Prophet Muhammad. Using this word gives the individual a sense of divine or noble purpose.

أمثلة

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#1 Encouraging a teacher
💭

التدريس مهنة متعبة، لكن كل واحد له رسالة.

Teaching is a tiring profession, but everyone has a mission.

Validates the hard work of a teacher as a higher calling.

#2 Discussing a career change
🤝

تركت الطب لأصبح فناناً، فكل واحد له رسالة في الحياة.

I left medicine to become an artist; everyone has a mission in life.

Explains a personal choice based on finding one's true purpose.

#3 In a formal speech about community
👔

في هذا المجتمع، كل واحد له رسالة يجب أن يؤديها.

In this society, everyone has a mission they must fulfill.

Used to emphasize social responsibility and cooperation.

#4 Texting a friend who feels lost
😊

لا تقلق يا صديقي، كل واحد له رسالة ووقت خاص به.

Don't worry my friend, everyone has a mission and their own timing.

Provides comfort and perspective during a difficult time.

#5 Humorous comment about a cat
😄

حتى هذه القطة التي تنام طوال اليوم، كل واحد له رسالة!

Even this cat sleeping all day, everyone has a mission!

A lighthearted way to use the phrase in an unexpected context.

#6 Professional meeting about social impact
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نحن هنا لأننا نؤمن أن كل واحد له رسالة.

We are here because we believe that everyone has a mission.

Sets a visionary tone for a team or organization.

اختبر نفسك

Complete the sentence to express that everyone has a purpose.

لا تحزن على ضياع الفرصة، فـ ___ له رسالة.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: كل واحد

The phrase 'كل واحد له رسالة' is the standard way to say 'everyone has a mission'.

Choose the correct word to complete the phrase.

كل واحد له ___.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: رسالة

'رسالة' (mission/message) is the key noun that gives the phrase its meaning of purpose.

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وسائل تعلم بصرية

Formality Spectrum of 'كل واحد له رسالة'

Informal

Used with friends during deep late-night talks.

Talking about dreams over coffee.

Neutral

Common in daily conversations about work and life.

Encouraging a colleague.

Formal

Used in speeches, literature, or media.

A graduation keynote address.

Where to use 'Everyone has a mission'

كل واحد له رسالة
🎯

Career Coaching

Helping someone find their path.

🌱

Grief/Loss

Finding meaning after a setback.

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Social Work

Highlighting the value of volunteers.

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Artistic Expression

Explaining why you create art.

الأسئلة الشائعة

10 أسئلة

It literally means 'Every one has a message' or 'Every one has a letter.' In this context, 'message' refers to a life's mission or purpose.

While the word رسالة has religious roots, the phrase itself is used in a secular, motivational way. It's common among people of all backgrounds to express human purpose.

Yes, it's very appropriate when discussing company values, social impact, or team motivation. It sounds professional and visionary.

You would say أنا لي رسالة (Ana li risala). It sounds very confident and determined.

Absolutely! It's a great way to show support when a friend is feeling down about their job or life direction.

هدف (hadaf) means a specific goal, like 'I want to buy a car.' رسالة (risala) is broader and more about your overall impact on the world.

The phrase كل واحد (kull wahid) is grammatically masculine but used as a neutral 'everyone.' You don't usually change it unless you are specifically addressing a group of only women, where you might say كل واحدة.

Yes, it is understood everywhere. While the pronunciation of واحد or له might change slightly (e.g., 'lo' in Levantine), the core meaning remains the same.

No, that would be very strange. The phrase implies a noble or constructive purpose. You wouldn't use it for a criminal, for example.

A common mistake is using it for very small, temporary tasks. It's meant for 'big picture' life stuff, not for finishing a chore.

عبارات ذات صلة

كل إنسان له دور

Every human has a role.

الحياة فرص

Life is opportunities.

ترك بصمة

To leave a fingerprint (leave a legacy).

صناعة الأثر

Creating an impact.

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