What does Ahlan wa Sahlan mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Ahlan wa Sahlan (أهلاً وسهلاً) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Ahlan wa Sahlan

A welcome expression to the newcomer, meaning: you have arrived among your own and found an easy place, that is, among your family and in a comfortable place.
When to say it? To welcome a guest or an arrival
Reply: Welcome to you

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ