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Salma

سلمىIn Arabic

Meaning
Peaceful, safe; from the same root as salam (peace)
For
A girl
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Salmae, Salmah, Selma

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

Sources

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