All Basic Greeting Words and Phrases in Arabic: Speak with Confidence from Day One

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Learning a new language opens the door to new cultures, friendships, and opportunities — and Arabic is no exception. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply curious, starting with basic Arabic greetings and phrases is a simple and powerful first step.

At ILC Classes in Shaheen Bagh, we help you speak Arabic with confidence through practical, interactive classes tailored for real-life communication. In this blog, we’re sharing the most commonly used Arabic greetings — complete with English translations and Arabic script.


Why Learn Arabic Greetings First?

Greetings are the foundation of polite conversation. In Arabic-speaking cultures, they’re more than a formality — they’re a sign of respect and warmth.

That’s why our Arabic language courses in Shaheen Bagh begin with the essentials: how to say “hello,” “thank you,” “goodbye,” and more — the right way.

📍 ILC Classes is located in Shaheen Bagh, New Delhi, near Jamia Nagar, Abul Fazal Enclave, and Okhla — easily accessible for students across South Delhi.


Common Arabic Greeting Words and Phrases

Here’s a list of essential Arabic greetings every beginner should know. These are perfect for travel, conversation, or starting your Arabic language journey.

English PhraseArabic (Transliteration)Arabic (Script)
HiMarhabanَم ْر َحًبا
HelloAhlanأ ْهًلا
How are you?Kaifa Haluka?َكْي َف َحالُ َك؟
I am fineAna Tayyibأنا َطَيِّب
And you?Wa Anta?وأَنتَ؟
I am also fineAna Bikhair Aydanأنَا أ ْي ًضا بِخَيْر
Thank youShukranشُكْرًا
You’re welcomeLa Shukra ‘Ala Wajibلا شُكْرَ عَلَى وَاجِب
SorryAna Asifأنَا آسِف
It’s okayLa Harajلا حَرَج
Good morningSabah al-khairصَبَاحُ الْخَيْر
Good eveningMasa’ al-khairمَسَاءُ الْخَيْر
Good nightLaylatal Khairلَيْلَةً طَيِّبَة
GoodbyeMa’a as-Salamaمَعَ السَّلَامَة
See youIla al-liqaإِلَى اللِّقَاءِ
Peace be upon youAssalamu Alaikumالسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ
Response: And peace upon youWa Alaikumussalamوَعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلَام

Want to practice these phrases with the correct pronunciation? Join our Arabic Speaking Course in Shaheen Bagh with native-fluent instructors.


Why Choose ILC Classes Shaheen Bagh?

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Here’s what makes us the preferred Arabic learning center in the area:

  • ✅ Located in the heart of Shaheen Bagh
  • ✅ Expert teachers for Arabic, Urdu, French, German, and more
  • ✅ Focus on spoken Arabic, not just grammar
  • ✅ Personalized, interactive lessons
  • ✅ Affordable fees for local students

Our students come from across Jamia Nagar, Okhla Vihar, Batla House, Zakir Nagar, and Abul Fazal Enclave — making us a hub for Arabic learning in South Delhi.


Arabic is More Than a Language – It’s a Culture

Arabic greetings like “Assalamu Alaikum” or “Mabrook” are deeply rooted in tradition. At ILC Classes, we not only teach you the words but also the cultural context behind them.

For example:

  • “Shukran” means Thank you
  • “La Shukra ‘Ala Wajib” literally means No thanks are needed, it’s my duty

You’ll also learn when to use formal vs informal greetings depending on age, setting, and region.


External Resources You Can Explore

If you’re eager to explore further, check out these resources we recommend alongside our courses:


Get Started with Arabic Today — Right Here in Shaheen Bagh

Thousands of students across Delhi are learning Arabic, and you can too — right in your neighborhood.

🎓 Our classes are suitable for:

  • School & college students
  • Working professionals
  • Aspiring Quranic Arabic learners
  • Travelers & expats
  • Children (ages 5+)

🌐 Or Book a free trial class online to see if we’re a good fit for your learning goals.


Final Words

Learning Arabic greetings is more than memorizing words — it’s about building real-world connections. Whether you’re preparing for travel, study, or simply expanding your skills, ILC Classes in Shaheen Bagh is here to guide you every step of the way.

Let your first words in Arabic be confident and correct.
Join us and say “Ahlan wa Sahlan” to a new language journey!

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