Ramadan Mubarak is the short blessing Muslims trade once the fasting month is underway. Cambridge defines Ramadan as the Muslim fasting month; the greeting itself is customary social speech, not worship instruction. Workplace scripts and fasting-aware manners: what to say to a Muslim during Ramadan. This leaf = meaning, spelling, sound, replies.
Line and sound
رَمَضَان مُبَارَك
Ramaḍān mubārak · ra · ma · daan · mu · baa · rak
Ramadan Mubarak.
Blessed Ramadan to you and your family.
Kareem variant
Some circles say Ramadan Kareem instead. Both wish well. Match local habit or use plain English from the Situation page.
Bounce-back
Ramadan Mubarak.
Ameen, and to you as well.
Thank you. Same to you.
Surah An-Nisa v.86 (source Quran 4:86) is often cited as courtesy to return kindness with equal or warmer wording.
Boundaries
Not a fasting manual. Not iftar coaching. Feast-day congratulations wait on Eid Mubarak when the calendar turns.
FAQ
Non-Muslims may send sincere English good wishes. Fasting rulings belong with a qualified teacher, not a greeting leaf.