Glossary of Islamic Terms: Difference between revisions

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|Late afternoon prayer.
|Late afternoon prayer.
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|'''Assalamu alaikum'''
|'''As-salamu 'alaykum'''
|السّلامُ عليكُمْ
|السّلامُ عليكُمْ
|Greetings by a Muslim to another Muslim. It means, “Peace be upon you”.
|Greetings by a Muslim to another Muslim. It means, “Peace be upon you”. The Arabic word for peace is "salam". If ''islam'' meant "peace", it would be "al-''islamu'' alaykum", but the word "islam" means "submission".
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|'''Astaghfirullah'''
|'''Astaghfirullah'''
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