How to greet someone in Arabic

This is just a quick and common way to greet someone using the Arabic language. These are common phrases used by arabic speaking people and/or Muslims worldwide. These phrases are very easy to remember and can be said every time you meet a new person you would like to greet in arabic.

Things You'll Need

• A Kind face
• Confidence

Instructions

1. When you meet someone first say Assa-(Sounds like a in alpha) Laamu-Alai-kum. This means peace be unto you. It is a common greeting in the arabic language. The whole word in its entirety is, Assa-Laamu-Alaikum!

2. The person will respond- Wa-a-lai-kum-salaam. This means and peace be unto you! You can also use this response if someone says the first step to you.

3. You can then further the conversation by saying, Kayfa-ant? That means how are you. And the response is Ana-be-khair i.e. I am fine. Try not to be nervous and everything will work out fine. Good luck!