السلام عليكم

Cognate with Hebrew שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם (shalóm aleikhém).

• IPA^(key): /as.sa.laː.mu ʕa.laj.kum/

السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ • (as-salāmu ʕalaykum)

1. peace be upon you; good day; hello; hail, salaam alaikum, assalamu alaikum

   السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ — وَعَلَيْكُمُ ٱلسَّلَامُ

   as-salāmu ʕalaykum — wa-ʕalaykumu s-salāmu

   Peace be upon you. — And upon you, too.

• Though grammatically plural, this form of the greeting is predominantly also used towards one person.

• السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكاتُهُ (as-salāmu ʕalaykum wa-raḥmatu llāhi wa-barakātuhu, “Peace be upon you as well as Allah's mercy and blessings.”)
• سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُمْ (salāmun ʕalaykum)

• السَّلامُ عَلَيْكَ (as-salāmu ʕalayka)
• وَعَلَيْكُمُ ٱلسَّلَامُ (waʕalaykumu s-salāmu), وَعَلَيْكُمْ (wa-ʕalaykum) (answer to the greeting)
• عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلامُ (ʕalayhi s-salāmu) (Islamic eulogy)