concept   greetings
culture   Sunni Muslim
statement   In Sunni Muslim culture, greetings typically involve exchanging "As-salamu alaykum" and physical gestures.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 greeting Islam - Sunni Common greeting consists of saying 'As-salamu alaykum' (Peace be upon you) and shaking hands or hugging among the same gender. 1
2 greetings Sunni Muslims Often involves the exchange of words of peace and blessings, such as 'As-salamu alaykum' 1