Etiquette’s of Greeting One Another

1. It is Mustahab that the one who is riding greet the one who is walking, and that the one who is standing greet the one who is sitting, and that a small group of people greet the large group of people, and that the younger one greet the older one.
2. It is Mustahab – except in Salat – to reply the Salam in a better manner; therefore, if someone says to you: “Salamun Alaikum” it is Mustahab to reply by saying: “Salamun Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah”.
3. It is Makruh for a man to say Salam to a woman, especially if it is a young woman.