Answering a non-Muslim’s greeting

Answering a non-Muslim’s greeting: 1 supplication in Arabic with English translation and sources, from the Fortress of the Muslim (Hisn al-Muslim).

كيف يرد السلام على الكافر إذا سلم

1. إذَا سَلَّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ أَهْلُ الْكِتَابِ فَقُولُوا: وَعَلَيْكُمْ.

   When the People of the Book greet you, say: “And upon you.”

Fortress of the Muslim (Hisn al-Muslim), Sa‘id ibn ‘Ali al-Qahtani. MushafPlus translation made from the Arabic, not reviewed by a specialist.

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