Arabic vocabulary
السَّلَامpeace in Arabic
السَّلَام is how you say “peace” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فِي مُحَكَّمِ التَّنْزِيلِ عَلَى لِسَانِ مُحَمَّدٍ رَسُولِهِ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ
In the decisive revelation, on the tongue of Muhammad, his Messenger, upon him be peace.
السَّلَامُ — peace. This noun completes the fixed blessing 'upon him be peace'; together with the preceding words it is a frozen formula, so it reads as a unit rather than parsed separately.
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