Salam to Mr. Bendall, and best wishes to you both.
When they saw the keeper sitting at the gate, they saluted him with the Salam and he returned their salute.
He returned her salam and looking at her, saw that her heart was palpitating and that she was in sore trouble and showed signs of great affliction: so he said to her, "Thou art welcome and well come!
I had advanced slightly, and he greeted me with "Salam aleikum," which we at once returned by "Aleikum es salam.
On first mounting the pulpit, he greets the multitude with the words, "Salam Aleikum ya ashab el Mahdi!
He greeted the Khalifa with "Salam aleikum;" and the latter, who did not rise from his angareb, merely motioned him to be seated.
To this the congregation shout in one voice, "Aleik es Salam ya Khalifat el Mahdi!
FN#4] The Salam at this hour of the morning is confined to the devotions of Ramazan.
The principal Wakalahs are four in number; one is the Wakalat Bab Salam near the Harim, another the Wakalat Jabarti, and two are inside the Misri gate; they all belong to Arab citizens.
They take about an hour, consisting of 23 prostrations, with the Salam (or blessing on the Prophet) after every second prostration.
I sat down before the curtain and was about to offer my salam when I bethought me of his words (whom Allah save and assain!
He accosted him and saluted him; whereupon the Angel returned his salam and enquired who he was and how he came thither.
The Shaykh returned hissalam and bade him welcome, saying, 'Sit down, O my son.
FN#50] So he entered and saluted the devotee, who returned his salam and asked him, "What is thy name?
As he drew near, he saw that one of the gatekeepers had the semblance of a lion and the other that of a bull; so he saluted them and they returned his salam and enquired who and whence he was and whither he was bound.
Bulukiya approached and saluted the Angel, who returned his salam adding, 'Who art thou and whence comest thou and whither wendest thou and what is thy story?
So he opened the door and Ali entered and saluted with the salam Ahmad who embraced him, and the Forty greeted him.
And he straightway was restored to his former shape; whereupon the broker saluted him with the salam and asked him the reason of his enchantment.
Then she saluted him and he returned her salam and seated her by his side.
Accordingly he and all his Lords took horse and rode forth to meet his sons upon the road that he might salam to them and give them joy of their safe return.
Presently he went to the Sultan's palace and entering therein made hissalam and, blushing for modesty, did his obeisance and blessed the Sultan with the blessing due to Caliphs.
They returned my salam after which quoth Sa'di, "Prithee what be thy name?
Now an thou see him in his favourable shape do thou arise forthright and salam to him and above all things beware lest thou step beyond this thy coth.
She praised him with highest praise and extolled him for valiancy above all the champions of the world, and he returned the salam to her who, when seen near hand seemed endued with more grace and charms than had appeared from afar.
He returned my salam and I asked him, 'Whose house is that?
FN#312] Easterns have a superstitious belief in the powers of food: I knew a learned man who never sat down to eat without a ceremonious salam to his meat.
I arose rapidly, and returned his "Salam Aleikoom" as kindly as he had given it.
Ameer Ali here stopped in his narrative, and promising to resume it in a few days, he requested permission to withdraw, and making his usual salam departed.
Salam Aliekoom," said a gruff voice, as a man with Peer Khan entered the tent.
As soon as she entered, she veiled her face and saluted the judges, who returned her salam and each and every of them recognised her.
So she kissed ground before her and saluted her with the salam and the young lady said to her, "O King's daughter, do folk like you do such foul deed with the daughters of Kings?
She returned his salam with the sweetest speech, and he was dazed by her beauty and improvised these lines, "O thou sheeniest Sun who in night dost shine!
He returned his salam and said to him, "O my son, what hast thou bought for a thousand dinars this day?
So he went up to Khalif and saluting him with the salam said to him, "What art thou, O man?
When Shawahi reached the city, she went in to the Princess and saluting her, gave her her sister's salam and acquainted her with the Queen's longing for her and her children and that she reproached her for not visiting her.
He returned his salam and said to him, "Welcome, O my brother!
So he saluted her and she returned his salam with sweetest speech; and, when he considered her more straitly, his reason was dazed and his heart amazed.
The King returned his salam and seating him beside himself, said to him, "Art thou the merchant Ma'aruf?
I will be there sitting amongst them, and when I see thee, I will rise to thee and salute thee with the salam and kiss thy hand and make a great man of thee.
My best salam to what that robe enrobes of symmetry, ix.
If Salam and I, reaching a piece of level sward by the side of some orchard or arable land when the heat of the day has passed, venture to indulge in a brisk canter, the Maalem's face grows black as his eyes.
Illustration: NEAR A WELL IN THE TOWN] When the way is long and the sun hot, pack and saddle animals come together, keeping a level pace of some five miles an hour, and Salam or the Maalem beguiles the tedium of the way with song or legend.
Salam turns his head away meanwhile, and looks out across the Atlantic as though anxious to assure himself about the state of agriculture in Spain.
The eldest of the party, a woman who seems to be eighty and is probably still on the sunny side of fifty, comes slowly forward to where Salam sits aloof, dignified and difficult to approach.
Salam assures them that the country of the "Ingliz" would be ruined if its inhabitants had to pay the prices they ask for such goods as they have to sell.
This duty done, he bade Salam tell me that it was a peace-offering to the souls of the departed who had inhabited this house before we came to it.
Between Salam and the Bedouins, on the other hand, good feeling came naturally.
That is the life the Arabs love, and it had tempted Salam many hundreds of miles from his native place, the sacred city of Sheshawan, on the border of Er-Riff.
These Bedouins were the most interesting visitors to the Tuesday market, and I was delighted when one of them recognised Salam as a friend.
The women extol and Salam decries the goods on offer; both praise Allah.
Salam was instructed to pack tents and boxes at his leisure, before he took one of my sporting guns and went to pursue fur and feather in parts of the forest immediately adjacent to the camp.
Two or three old headmen, finding their way in the dark like cats, have come down from Mediunah to chat with Salam and the town Moor.
They are particularly well-mannered and civil, with clean fresh complexions and bright coloured cheeks, and always say “Salam aleykum” to travellers.
Now he understood the Arabic tongue; so, when he came to the Emir he saluted him with the salam and Musa returned his greeting and entreated him with honour.
I saluted them and they returned my salam and rising, treated me with honour and seated me and served me with meat.
They saluted Tohfah with the salam and she rose to them and kissed ground before them whereupon they embraced her after returning her greeting[FN#170] and sat down on the chairs aforesaid.
The magistrate returned his salam and treated him with distinction and seated him by his side.
Presently Kamariyah and her sister Wakhimah came up to their grandfather and told him what they had done; whereupon he came to Tohfah and saluted her with the salam and congratulated her on deliverance.
Then hear the fond Salam I send and wish thee every day * While swayeth spray and sparkleth star all good thy life ensue!
The young man returned his salam and he said to him, "O my lord, be not offended at the damsel's speech the other day, for her price shall be lowered to the intent that I may secure thy favour.
She saluted them with the salamand seated herself upon her couch; and behold, King Al- Shisban had shifted his semblance, for all the pride of his soul.
They did his bidding and the stranger rode up to the party of friends, and dismounting from his mule saluted them with the salam which they all returned.
She saluted him with the salam which he returned, and then said she, "O my son, the young lady who drank the water hath sent thee all these cates in acknowledgment for the draught thou gavest her to drain.
Then he took his station standing as a vassal between the Emir Salamah's hands and he addressed a general salam and he greeted all that stood a-foot or were seated.
And do thou present mysalam to thy master Sankharib the Sovran saying, 'Excuse us for that which we forwarded to thee, as the Kings are satisfied with a scanting of such acknowledgment.
Next morning he repaired to the druggist, who saluted him with the salam and came to meet him and rejoiced in him and smiled in his face, deeming his wife innocent.
Then he dismissed him and would never more salute him with the Salam nor ever more drew near unto him neither invited him again.
Salam u alik," I exclaimed, "And what have you got there?
An Account of a Journey from Fas to Timbuctoo, performed about the year 1787, by El Hage Abd Salam Shabeeny.
Indeed, Salam was told that the poor captives often appeared on the battlements above.
I went up to the Pasha, gave him the "Salam Aleykum," and kissed his hand.
Salam Aleykum" to the Prophet, as he passed under it.
This street takes its name from the hadjar, or stone, which used miraculously to greet Mohammed with the salutation of "Salam aleyk," whenever he passed this way on his return from the Kaaba.
Mohammed, and prefixing to each of them "Salam aleyk.
Before the gate called Bab-es-Salam is a shop where pieces both of the exterior and interior coverings are constantly for sale: those of the latter are most esteemed.
Bab el Salam, composed of gates or arches; 3; Bab Beni Shaybah (this is properly applied to the inner, not the outer Salam Gate.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "salam" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
