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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 1193 of the collection, and the 757th best-known meme of its 1050 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” meme mean?
The humor lies in the total disconnect between the religious term ('Bismillah') and the nonsensical sentence ('it's the darkness'). It highlights the authorities' lack of understanding of youth linguistic codes. The dominant emotion is derision towards the supposed incompetence of agents trying to infiltrate groups of protesters or high school students.
Where does the “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” meme come from?
The phenomenon stems from Snapchat conversation screenshots shared in October 2026. A user presenting themselves as 'Mamadou', allegedly a student infiltrator, writes: 'Bismillah it's the darkness'. This phrase, grammatically incorrect and semantically empty, immediately betrays their adult or police identity. Sources indicate these messages aimed to infiltrate groups organizing blockades. Virality followed quickly after the screenshots spread, highlighting either the gullibility of recipients or their amusement at this particularly ineffective and ridiculous police cover.
How to use the “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” meme
- Use the phrase to describe a lie that is clumsily formulated.
- Post the screenshot to laugh at failed digital surveillance attempts.
- Use the expression ironically when someone desperately tries to appear young.
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The “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 1193 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #757 of 1050 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @lolaa |
How to get the “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Bismillah c’est les ténèbres comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art 0.8%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does bismillah it's the darkness mean?
The expression has no clear literal meaning. It results from a language error made by an alleged agent trying to infiltrate on Snapchat, mixing religious vocabulary with incomprehensible sentences.
Bismillah it's the darkness origin?
The phrase comes from Snapchat messages circulated in October 2026. A fake student named Mamadou uses it to try to gain the trust of members of school blockades.
How do I get the Bismillah c’est les ténèbres meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Bismillah c’est les ténèbres” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Bismillah c’est les ténèbres card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: « Bismillah c'est les ténèbres » : l'infiltration raciste de policiers parmi les lycéens est devenue un mème · France : « Bismillah c'est les ténèbres », des messages attribués à des policiers infiltrés deviennent un mème · Parti de Gauche - Midi Pyrénées · checked on October 11, 2026.
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