Some useful Arabic phrases:

As-salaam alaykum – Peace be with you (greeting)

Wa alaykum as-salaam – And with you peace (reply)

Kayf halek ? How are you? (to a man)

Kayf halesh? How are you? (to a woman)

Al hamdu lillah, bikhair – Fine, thanks be to God

Zain - good. (another response)

Tammam - (and another)

Tayyib - (and another)

Sabah al khair - good morning

Sabah al noor - good morning (the response)

Misa al kayr - good evening

Misa ah noor - good evening (the response)

Ahlan wa sahlan - Welcome

Marhaba - Hello

Ma’salamah - Goodbye

Min fadlak - Please

Shukran – Thank you

Afwan – you’re welcome

Naam, iwa – Yes

La – No

Insha'llah - God willing ( or at such time as God desires)

Mafee mooshkalah - No problem

Wayn... - Where is ...

Hammam - bathroom or toilet

Funduq - hotel

Teksi - taxi or taxi stand

Mushtashfa - hospital

Souq - market

Telefon - Telephone

Bikam? - How much?

Yillah! - Lets go!

Sifr - Zero

Wahid - one

Itnain - Two

Talata - Three

Arbaa - Four

Khamsa - Five

Sita - Six

Saba - Seven

Tamania - Eight

Tisah - Nine

Ashara - Ten

Ashreen - Twenty

Talateen - Thirty

Arbien - Fourty

Kamseen - Fifty (etc.)

Mia - Hundred

Alf - Thousand