Greetings

...

مَرْحَبا

 

/marHabaa/

 

Means

 

Hello

 

 

 


السَّلامُ عَلَيْكُم

   

/issalaamu ʻalaykum/

   

Means

   

Hello (Islamic hello)

   
   
 

أَهْلاً

 

/ʼahlan/

 

Is the response to

 

مَرْحَباً

 
     
 

و عَلَيْكُم السَّلام

 

/wa ʻalaykum issalaam/

 

Is the response to

 

السَّلامُ عَلَيْكُم

 
 
 

صَباح الخير

 

/SabaaH ilkhair/

 

Means

 

Good morning

   
 
   

صَباح النُّور

 

/SabaaH innoor/

 

Means

 

Good morning back

 
 
   

مَسا الخير

 

/masa ilkhair/

 

Means

 

Good evening / Good afternoon

     
   
 

مَسا النُّور

 

/masa innoor/

 

Means

 

Good evening back/ Good afternoon back

 
 
   

كيفَك؟

 

/keefak/

 

Means

 

How are you?

 

(When addressing a male)

 
 
   

كيفِك؟

 

/keefik/

 

Means

 

How are you?

 

(When addressing a female)

   
     
 

بخير، الحمدُ لله

 

/bkhair, ilHamdu lillaah/

 

Means

 

Fine, thank God!

   
     
   

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