761/986- (Sahih) From Abu Huraira, that a man passed by the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, while he was in a gathering, and said: "Peace be upon you." He said: "Ten good deeds." Then another man passed by and said: "Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah." He said: "Twenty good deeds." Then another man passed by and said: "Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah and His blessings." He said: "Thirty good deeds." Then a man from the gathering stood up and did not give salam! The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said: "How quickly your companion forgot! When one of you comes to a gathering, let him give salam, and if it appears to him to sit, let him sit, and if he stands up (and in another narration: if he sits and then it appears to him to stand before the gathering disperses/__QUR_N__), let him give salam; the first is not more deserving than the last."

762/987- (Authentic chain of narration) From Umar who said: I was riding behind Abu Bakr, and he would pass by some people and say: Peace be upon you, and they would reply: Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah. And he would say: Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah, and they would reply: Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah and His blessings. So Abu Bakr said: Today, the people have surpassed us with much increase.

763/988- (Sahih) From Aisha, from the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, who said: "The Jews have not envied you for anything as much as they have envied you for the greeting of peace and saying 'Ameen'."

764/989- (Hasan) From Anas who said: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Indeed, as-Salam is one of the names of Allah, the Exalted. He placed it on the earth, so spread salam among yourselves."

765/990- (Sahih) From Ibn Mas'ud who said: They used to pray behind the Prophet, peace be upon him, and someone said: Peace be upon Allah. When the Prophet, peace be upon him, finished his prayer, he said: "Who said: Peace be upon Allah? Indeed, Allah is As-Salam (the Source of Peace), but say: All greetings, prayers, and good things are for Allah. Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings. Peace be upon us and upon the righteous servants of Allah. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and Messenger." He said: And they used to learn it as one of you learns a surah from the Qur'an.

766/991- (Sahih) From Abu Huraira, from the Prophet, peace be upon him, who said: "The rights of a Muslim over another Muslim are six." It was said: And what are they [ يا رسول الله/925] ? He said: "If you meet him, greet him with salam; if he invites you, respond to him; if he seeks your advice, advise him; if he sneezes and praises Allah, bless him; if he falls ill, visit him; and if he dies, accompany him (and in another narration: follow him)."

767/992- (Sahih) From Abd al-Rahman ibn Shibl who said: I heard the Prophet, peace be upon him, say: "The rider should greet the walker, the walker should greet the one sitting, and the fewer should greet the more numerous. Whoever responds to the greeting, it is for him; and whoever does not respond, he gets nothing."(4).

768/993- From Abu Huraira, from the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, who said: "The rider greets the walker, (and in another narration: the younger greets the elder/1001), the walker greets the one who is sitting, and the few greet the many."

769/996- (Sahih) From Fadala [ بن عبيد /998] , from the Prophet, peace be upon him, who said: "The rider greets the one who is sitting, (in one narration: 'the rider greets the one who is walking, and the one who is walking greets the one who is sitting, and in another: the one who is standing/999), and the few greet the many.'"

770/997- (Authentic chain of narration) From Husayn, from al-Sha'bi: That he met a Persian, and he initiated the greeting of peace to him. I said: "You initiate the greeting of peace to him?" He said: "I saw Shurayh walking and initiating the greeting of peace."(1).