Sulaym
سليم
Say it su-LAYM
Sound and safe
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- s-l-m
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- The Companions
- Also spelled
- Sulaim, Sulaym, Suleym
Meaning & source
A diminutive from the root of soundness and well-being (salāmah).
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[سلم] السين واللام والميم معظم بابه من الصحّة والعافية؛
Who carried this name
- Sulaym ibn Milḥān al-Anṣārī Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Iṣābah fī Tamyīz al-Ṣaḥābah, no. 3461 (vol. 3, p. 142)