MuslimName

سَلَامَة

Salama

سلامہ
Say it: sa-LAA-ma · /sə.ˈlaː.maː/
Girl nameArabicQuranic root
Meaning

“Safety, peace, well-being, freedom from blemish”

سلامتی، حفاظت، عیب سے پاک

In the Quran

دَعْوَىٰهُمْ فِيهَا سُبْحَٰنَكَ ٱللَّهُمَّ وَتَحِيَّتُهُمْ فِيهَا سَلَٰمٌۭ ۚ وَءَاخِرُ دَعْوَىٰهُمْ أَنِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

(جب وہ) ان میں (ان نعمتوں کو دیکھوں گے تو بےساختہ) کہیں گے سبحان الله۔ اور آپس میں ان کی دعا سلامٌ علیکم ہوگی اور ان کا آخری قول یہ (ہوگا) کہ خدائے رب العالمین کی حمد (اور اس کا شکر) ہے

Their prayer therein will be: Glory be to Thee, O Allah! and their greeting therein will be: Peace. And the conclusion of their prayer will be: Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds!

Surah Yunus (سُورَةُ يُونُسَ) · 10:10Read on Quran Majeed →
Same root, different word – سَلَٰمٌۭ (سَلَامَة is not in the Quran; closest is سَلَام (10:10))

Famous people named Salama

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
سلامة بن سالم التغلبي
سلامة بن سالم التغلبي

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabiyah, Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. سلامة بن سالم التغلبي Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namessafety, soundness, well-being Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusmasculine lemma of a feminine name (reviewer to confirm): سَلَٰم (Noun, 41x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot س ل م; gender Girl; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Salama

What does Salama mean?

Salama means “Safety, peace, well-being, freedom from blemish”. In Urdu: سلامتی، حفاظت، عیب سے پاک.

Is Salama a boy or girl name?

Salama is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Salama?

Salama is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is س ل م.

Is Salama in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Yunus, ayah 10:10.

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