English to Arabic Greetings

Greetings are some of the most important phrases to learn in any language. This page will teach you how to greet others in English.

Below you'll find several ways to say hello and goodbye, plus timely greetings like good morning, good afternoon, good evening, and good night.

Note: Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of common words and phrases from Arabic to English.

Greetings from English to Arabic:

Hellos (English to Arabic):

Hello (casual) ➔ Ahlan

Hello / Goodbye ➔ Salaam

Hello / Hi ➔ Marhabah

Goodbyes (English to Arabic):

Bye ➔ Maasalama

Goodbye / Hello ➔ Salaam

Have a nice day ➔ Atmna lk ywma tyba

Good Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Night:

Good morning ➔ sabaaH alkhayr

Good afternoon / Good evening ➔ masaa alkhayr

Good night ➔ tuSbiH aalaa khayr

*List of Arabic greetings last updated: March 18, 2018.

Corrections?

As many of the translations in the list above are user submitted, it's quite possible for there to be mistakes on the page. If you speak Arabic and have a correction you'd like to share, feel free to leave a message below. Thanks again for any help you can provide.

The Fine Print

I don't speak Arabic myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding.