Arabic is a language spoken by millions in the Arab world and beyond. Although regional accents and dialects vary greatly, Modern Standard Arabic (or Fus'ha as it is known in Arabic) is generally understood everywhere. This article outlines some key phrases in MSA that can be used to greet a speaker of this wonderful language
1. Hello: Ahlan wa sahlan اهلاً وسهلاً
2 . Welcome: Merhaban مرحباً
3. The common greeting used by most Arabs (and Muslims): As salam aleykumالسلام عليكم
4. Reply to this greeting: Wa aleykum as salam وعليكم السلام
5. How are you?: Kaifa haaluk كيف حالك؟
6. I am good, thankyou: Ana bikhayr, shukran انا بخير، شكراً
7. Good Morning: Sabah al khayr صباح الخير
8. Reply to good morning: Sabah an noor صباح النور
9. Good Evening: Masa'a al khayr مساء الخير
10. Reply to good evening: Masa'a an noor مساء النور
11. Good Night: Leyla sa'eeda ليلة سعيدة
12. Pleased to meet you: Motasharefon bema'refatek متشرفٌ بمعرفتك
13. Goodbye: Ma'a as salama مع السلامة
The source http://www.wikihow.com/Greet-in-Arabic
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