On the recordJune 20, 1966
Your Majesty, Ahlan wa Sahlan: Though the pronunciation of that traditional Arabic greeting may not be fully correct, the warmth of the welcome it conveys is very real and sincere.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYour Majesty, Ahlan wa Sahlan: Though the pronunciation of that traditional Arabic greeting may not be fully correct, the warmth of the welcome it conveys is very real and sincere.
Remarks of Welcome to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia on the South Lawn at the White House
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