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Apr 26, 2023 · • The best and most complete phrase to use when giving the greeting of Salam is: “As-salamu `alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu” and the best phrase to use when returning the greeting is: “Wa `alaykum As-salam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu.” • With regard to adding ‘wa maghfiratuhu’, it is mentioned in some Hadiths with regard to initiating the greeting and returning it, but these reports are not sound.
7. Well you can answer: Alaikum as-salam عليكم السلام or wa alaikum as-salam وعليكم السلام. Both are perfectly fine and good answers! Also available are the singular forms: 'alaika as-salam عليك السلام and. wa 'alaika as-salam وعليك السلام. and also to repeat with the same word.
Jan 15, 2024 · 1. There is nothing wrong with the person who is initiating the greeting saying, “Salamun `alaykum” or `Salamun `alayka.” Allah tells us that the greeting of the angels to the people of Paradise will be “Salamun `alaykum”. 2. Is it disliked to initiate the greeting by saying ‘`Alayka As-Salam’ or ‘`Alaykum As-Salam,’ because this is the greeting given to the dead. 3. The most complete form of greeting is to say ‘As-Salamu `alaykum wa rahmatu-Allahi wa barakatuhu’ or ...
May 2, 2016 · So, assalam can be translated as the blessing. Alaikum means to you, upon you. The you here is plural. Also, alaike means upon you (singular), alayna means upon us. So, assalamu aleykum simply means peace/blessings be upon you. There is also a version without the the article: Salamun alaikum. Assalamu alaikum is used for greeting other people.
Nov 12, 1999 · Question. What should we say when greeted by a non-Muslim with: As-salaamu 'alaykum? Summary of answer. If a non-Muslim says As-Sam ‘alaykum, you should respond by saying Wa ‘alaykum. If a non-Muslim greets you saying As-salamu ‘alaykum, the majority of scholars said that we have to return the greeting, and this is the correct view. Answer.
Dec 29, 2014 · WHY DO MUSLIMS GREET IN PLURAL. As-salāmu ʿalaykum written in Arabic as السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ is the standard Muslim greeting which means "peace be upon you all" in plural and for all genders even when addressing one person.
Conclusion@: 1) It is impermissible to greet non-Muslims with the Islamic greeting of Assalamu Alaykum. 2) One may greet non-Muslims with the greeting they themselves use. 3) If a non-Muslim greets a Muslim with the Islamic greeting, one should respond by saying Alaykum or Assalamu ala man ittaba’a al-huda.
As-Salamu 'Alaikum, however it is certainly better to replay: (wa) Alaikum as-Salam As-Salamu alaikum. and much better to say: (Wa) 'alaikum as-Salamu wa rahmatu-(A)Llah As-Salamu 'alaikum wa rahmatu-(A)Llah . or (Wa) 'alaikum as-Salamu wa rahmatu-(A)Llah wa barakatuhu As-Salamu 'alaikum wa rahmatu-(A)Llah wa barakatuhu
As‑salamu ‘Alaykum)” [al-Ahzaab 33:56]. Hence an-Nawawi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: When a person sends blessings upon the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him), let him combine the salaah (sending blessings) and the tasleem (sending salams), and not limit it to only one of them.
Nov 5, 1999 · The meaning of salam (literally, peace) is harmlessness, safety and protection from evil and from faults. The name al-Salam is a Name of Allah, may He be exalted, so the meaning of the greeting of salam which is required among Muslims is, May the blessing of His Name descend upon you. The usage of the preposition ‘ala in ‘alaykum (upon you ...
