| Short meaning of Salama | Safety and Security See below for detailed meaning |
|---|---|
| How to pronounce Salama | SUmmer + LAnd + MUst Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Arabic Spelling (How to write Salama in Arabic) | سلامة |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned |
| Alternate spellings of Salama | Salaama Salamah Salaamah Selame Selama Selaame Selaame Selaama Salame Salama Salaame Salaame Selameh Selamah Selaameh All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | S-L-M All Quranic baby names derived from S-L-M: |
Meaning of Salama
Salama is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “flawlessness”, “safety”. It is derived from the S-L-M root which is used in many places in the Quran and is the root for many common words like Islam, Muslim and Salam.
God calls man to the home of peace and safety and He guides whom He wills to a straight path. (Quran 10:25)
Reader Comments:
on Friday 5th of February 2021 03:37:16 PM
Salama is the Hausa word for ‘peace’. The northern part of Nigeria commonly use Hausa as their ‘general Language’. Am not sure if Hausa borrowed the word from the Quran or Arabic but about 70% of Nigerian Northeners are Muslims.