External links A brief illustrated guide to understanding Islam How to pronounce As salamu alaykum in Arabic How To Pronounce Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh in Arabic How to pronounce Walaikum Assalam in Arabic What Does “ Assalamu Alaikum ” Mean? “ Assalamu Alaikum ” is an Arabic phrase that means “May peace be upon you.” When you say this, you are asking Allah (سُبْحَٰنَهُۥ وَتَعَٰلَىٰ) to grant peace, safety, and blessings to the person you are greeting. Isn’t that beautiful? It’s not just a greeting—it’s a dua (supplication)! And when someone responds by saying “Wa Alaikum Assalam” (And may peace be upon you too), they are returning that same dua to ... Assalam (peace) is one of the names of Allah. To say Assalamu Alaikum (peace be upon you) means that you are in the protection of Allah, as Allah be with you or in your company. Greeting everybody (saying ‘As-Salamu ‘Alaikum’), whether an acquaintance or a strange, is a good quality too. Both these acts generate mutual love and remove hatred & ill-will from hearts. All other ways of greeting are no substitute for Islamic way of greeting. There are 3 Forms for Assalam Asslamu alaykum ... Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh "اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم وَرَحْمَةُ اَللهِ وَبَرَكاتُهُ" dalam arab “Salam sejahtera ke atas kamu”
