Islamic honorifics
Laudatory religious phrases in Islam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Peace be upon him" redirects here. For the Jewish honorific, see Honorifics for the dead in Judaism § Peace be upon him/her.
Islam uses a number of conventionally complimentary phrases wishing-well or praising religiously-esteemed figures including God (Allah), Muhammad (Messenger of God), Muhammad's companions (sahaba), family (Ahl al-Bayt), other Islamic prophets and messengers, angels, and revered persons. In Twelver Shi'ism, honorifics are used with the Twelve Imams.
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Islamic honorifics are referred to as ṣalawāt (صَلَوات) in Arabic, and durūd in both Persian (درود) and Urdu (درود).