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And the only thing I can remember, you know, from 20 years of studying is Assalam-Alaikum, which is, you know, greetings and peace.
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When they greet each other, they smile and say, "Assalamu Alaikum" peace be with you -- that is sharia.
Abdul Malik Mujahid: Sharia and the Lives of Muslim Americans Abdul Malik Mujahid 2011
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"As-salaam Alaikum" --Traditional Islamic greeting, wishing peace to each other.
Jason Derr: The Utopic Monster: Perry, Obama And Winning The Future Jason Derr 2011
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The ordinance made it illegal for Ahmadis to say Assalamu Alaikum, to practice particular religious rights, or to proselytize.
Joseph K. Grieboski: Peaceful Lives, Violent Deaths: The Silent Cries of the Ahmadis Joseph K. Grieboski 2011
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The ordinance made it illegal for Ahmadis to say Assalamu Alaikum, to practice particular religious rights, or to proselytize.
Joseph K. Grieboski: Peaceful Lives, Violent Deaths: The Silent Cries of the Ahmadis Joseph K. Grieboski 2011
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When they greet each other, they smile and say, "Assalamu Alaikum" peace be with you -- that is sharia.
Abdul Malik Mujahid: Sharia and the Lives of Muslim Americans Abdul Malik Mujahid 2011
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When finally in my seat answering a phone call, the looks I get from surrounding passengers as I greet with "Asalamu Alaikum" is a type of fear that I've never seen, one that cannot possibly be sustained in the face of all that this nation is up against.
Qasim Basir: I Am a Muslimerican Qasim Basir 2010
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A drunken film student who spent time in Afghanistan this year and volunteered with a group promoting religious tolerance allegedly slashed a Muslim taxi driver Tuesday in Manhattan, screaming the Arabic greeting "Assalamu Alaikum" and "consider this a checkpoint" before the attack, police said.
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From his opening Assalumu Alaikum “Peace be upon you”, the traditional Arabic greeting, Obama signaled that this would be a different kind of speech than anyone had ever heard before from an American president, or any other American official for that matter.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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When finally in my seat answering a phone call, the looks I get from surrounding passengers as I greet with "Asalamu Alaikum" is a type of fear that I've never seen, one that cannot possibly be sustained in the face of all that this nation is up against.
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