صَلَّى pray in Arabic
صَلَّى is how you say “pray” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فَوَجَدْنَا الْعُلَمَاءَ رَحِمَهُمُ اللهُ تَعَالَى قَدِ اخْتَلَفُوا فِيهَا، فَقِيلَ هِيَ سَبْعٌ وَاحْتَجُّوا بِقَوْلِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالَى عَلَيْهِ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ اجْتَنِبُوا السَّبْعَ الْمُوبِقَاتِ
We found the scholars, may Allah have mercy on them, differed regarding them. It was said they are seven, citing the Prophet's saying: 'Avoid the seven destructive sins'.
صَلَّى peace
A past-tense verb, part of the fixed honorific said after the Prophet's name, invoking blessing upon him. Here it opens the salutation formula.
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قَالَ جَعَلَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى الرَّجَّالَةِ يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ
He said: The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, put someone in charge of the foot soldiers on the day of Uhud.
صَلَّى may Allah bless
Opening verb of the fixed blessing on the Prophet, asking God to bless him. Read the recurring four-word phrase as one set honorific rather than dissecting it.
فَقُلْتُ عَلَى رِسْلِكَ ثُمَّ جِئْتُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَسَلَّمْتُ عَلَيْهِ،
I said, "Stay where you are," then I went to the Messenger of Allah and greeted him.
صَلَّى may He send blessings
Opening verb of the blessing formula; read the four-word run as one honorific. A past-shaped wish, 'may He bless'.
فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
Then the Messenger of Allah said.
صَلَّى may He send blessings upon
Opening verb of the fixed blessing-formula after the Prophet's mention, set devotional wording leading into the divine name as its subject.
فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
Then the Messenger of Allah said:
صَلَّى may He send blessings
Opening verb of the fixed blessing-formula after the Prophet's mention, set devotional wording leading into the divine name as its subject.