There's more information about the phrase in this Wikipedia article which explains it can be written as SAW (in accordance with the Arabic words sallallahu alayhi wasallam) or PBUH (which stands for Peace be upon him in English) or A.S. (Arabic: عليه السلام‎ ʿalayhi s-salām - A.S.).

I know PBUH and SAW have different meanings, but I am particularly interested in when Muslims apply each phrase. To whom do we add the suffix SAW? partially addresses my question, and Whence came PBUH? askes primarily about the translation of the PBUH phrase, and Why do Muslims add PBUH? only addresses the generic purpose of the phrase.

In websites, books and TV programs, I frequently hear that people use this phrase. Example: Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born in 571. What is the meaning and purpose of this?

Does the quran or hadith give any guidance on how to handle the case if a Non-Muslim insults the Prophet (Peace be upon him)?

Apr 14, 2021 · I am a non-Muslim, atheist who writes on religion often. I would like to be respectful towards Islam and Muslims. I know that when Muslims write (in English) they put 'peace be upon him', 'PBUH', 'Allah's peace and blessings be upon him' or the Arabic for the same after the names of prophets.

Jun 4, 2013 · Our beloved Prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon Him)’s full name is: Mohammed Ibn Abdullah, Ibn Abdul Mutalib, Ibn Hashem, Ibn Abd Zanat, Ibn Abd Kusay, Ibn Kilab, Ibn Murra, Ibn Kaab, Ibn Louay, Ibn Ghaleb, Ibn Fihr; Fihr was the father of Quraysh and Fihr was a descendent of Ismail (A.W), whose father was Ibrahim (A.W). Ibn refers to S/O (son of) Refer …

According to many hadiths, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) married Aysha (rali) at the age of 6 and consummated her at the age of 9 after reaching puberty. But according to the rules and laws of the Quran, one is allowed to marry only if he/she reached puberty.

May 4, 2021 · Muhammad () is considered a prophet and messenger by Muslims and therefore we (Muslims) honor him by saying: صلى الله عليه وسلم Allah's prayers and blessings be upon him (the correct wording may differ a little) or by عليه السلام Peace be upon him some use the abbreviation PBUH -after writing his name, however many scholars say that such things are rather …

May 16, 2016 · The Prophet of Islam (PBUH) is the perfect and final human being of the divine prophets, who has all the common benefits of the previous prophets. The Holy Qur'an has assigned some characteristics to them that other prophets did not have, and no one will be characterized by these characteristics until the Day of Judgment.

Dec 28, 2012 · What was the actual age of Ayesha (AS) when married to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)? EDIT: The too young age (6, 9 etc) is criticized most by Non-Muslims. According to other sources Ayesha's age was...