صلاح الدين

Salauddin

boyArabic, South Asian spelling

Salauddin is a Muslim boy name meaning “Righteousness of the faith”.

MeaningRighteousness of the faith
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, South Asian spelling
Arabic spellingصلاح الدين
Pronunciationsa-laa-ood-DEEN
Arabic rootص ل ح (ṣ-l-ḥ) — to be righteous
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Salauddin

Salauddin is a South Asian spelling of Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn, in which the ḥ sound is dropped in everyday speech. It is the same name as Salahuddin and recalls the sultan Saladin, who united Egypt and Syria and retook Jerusalem in 1187. The spelling is particularly common in Bangladesh and eastern India, where it is often written Salauddin or Salahuddin interchangeably.

Is Salauddin a Muslim name?

Yes. Salauddin is a spelling of the Muslim name Salahuddin, meaning righteousness of the faith.

Where is the name Salauddin used?

Common in Bangladesh, eastern India and Pakistan.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Salauddin mean?

Salauddin means 'Righteousness of the faith'. It comes from Arabic, South Asian spelling.

Is Salauddin a Muslim name?

Yes. Salauddin is a spelling of the Muslim name Salahuddin, meaning righteousness of the faith.

How do you write Salauddin in Arabic?

Salauddin is written صلاح الدين in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Salauddin?

Salauddin is pronounced sa-laa-ood-DEEN.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.