أُمّ سُلَيْم

Umm Sulaim

ام سلیم

Say it: umm su-LAIM · /ʊmm sʊ.ˈlɛːm/

Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba

Meaning

“Mother of Sulaim”

سلیم کی ماں

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی

Darul Uloom Deoband

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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - Sahabiyat list.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Are there any other sahabiyat names to consider for my daughter’s name?" (Fatwa 1210/919/H=1431); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/22957; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Darul Uloom Deoband

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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - top-10 girls list.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Suggest Islamic names for baby girls and boys?" (Fatwa 8/14/H=01/1440); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/Islamic-Names/165233; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Darul Uloom Deoband

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Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What’s the meaning of Anaya Hareem and is it a good name for our daughter?" (Fatwa 664/571/H=06/1440); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/Islamic-Names/168657; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Famous people named Umm Sulaim

Sahabiyat

Umm Sulaim · d. c. 650

حضرت ام سلیم رضی اللہ عنہا

Mother of Anas ibn Malik; asked Abu Talha to embrace Islam before marrying him; among Madinah's earliest women converts.

What the references say

Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. أم سليم بنت حيكم Open →
Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →
Quranic Arabic Corpuslast word of the name (stem): سَلِيم (Noun, 2x) Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot س ل م; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl

Questions about Umm Sulaim

What does Umm Sulaim mean?

Umm Sulaim means “Mother of Sulaim”. In Urdu: سلیم کی ماں.

Is Umm Sulaim a boy or girl name?

Umm Sulaim is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Umm Sulaim?

Umm Sulaim is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is س ل م.

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