Phrases for men and women

i know there are diffrent phrases for adressing a lady and a man

so my question is Salam Aleekyum aply only to men?

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Originally Posted by patriot

i know there are diffrent phrases for adressing a lady and a man

so my question is Salam Aleekyum aply only to men?

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Grammatically speaking, it applies to men (pl.), but people use it nowadays to greet everyone, man, men, woman or women.