Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Assalamu alaikum is an expression Muslims say whenever they meet one another. It is a statement of greeting meaning "Peace be upon you." The other forms are: "Assalamu 'Alalikum Wa Rahmatullah," which means:"May the peace and the Mercy of Allah be upon you," and "Assalamu Alalikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh," which means :"May the peace, the mercy, and the blessings of Allah be upon you." Other Spellings: Assalamo Alaikum, Asalamo Alaikum The Hebrew version is Shalom Aleichem Source Islamic glossary This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.