سُلَّمَgrant him peace

Example sentences

• وَلَمْ يَكُنْ مِنْ طَاعَةِ اللَّهِ وَطَاعَةِ رَسُولِهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسُلَّمَ بُدٌّ،

  And there was no avoiding obedience to God and obedience to His Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace.

  وَسُلَّمَ — and grant him peace. Here 'wa-' (and) joins the second verb of the honorific, 'grant peace', completing 'bless him and grant him peace'. The 'and' coordinates the two halves of the fixed formula. The whole is a single devotional unit.

  From: Generosity to the Poor →

• وَصَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسُلَّمَ ،

  And may God bless him and grant him peace.

  وَسُلَّمَ — and grant him peace. The connector wa- here joins the second half of the paired blessing to the first, and the verb is a past form used as a continued wish ('and grant peace'). The two halves of this honorific always close together as one unit.

  From: Humility Over Fame →