Note 318 — Chapter VIII · COMMON USAGES OF SOCIETY.
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“’Aleykumu-s selámu wa-rahmatu-lláhi wa-barakátuh,” or merely “’Aleykum es-selám” (On you be peace!); but the longer salutation is more commonly used, in accordance with an injunction in the Kur-án, chap. iv., ver. 88.