Character and Manners
Spread Salām to Create Love – Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān
Shaykh Ṣāliḥ al-Fawzān explains how spreading greetings of peace creates love, with a note from Ibn Bāz on greetings and gestures.
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Social Affairs and Etiquettes
Character and Manners
Greeting Etiquette: Returning Salām and Who Begins – Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn
Shaykh al-ʿUthaymīn explains returning salām, who begins the greeting, voice and cheerfulness, and responding to relayed or written greetings.
Character and Manners
Fourteen Occasions When Initiating Salām Is Disliked – Shaykh al-Fawzān
A concise scholarly outline of the circumstances in which initiating the Islamic greeting (al-salām ʿalaykum) is considered disliked according to Islamic etiquette and scholarly guidance.
