"Your humble servant Mas'ud, son of Yusuf of the clan of Ayyub [Job]."
"Wann'am, wann'am [All honor, all honor]!"
"Wann'am to your excellent presence, and your respected clan!"
"What are your years?"
"My years, friend, are four and thirty."
"May your life be long and happy!"
"May Allah lengthen your days!"
"What children have you?" (It is taken for granted that a man of that age has been long since married.)
"Three sons in the keeping of God."