Suliman
Suliman is a Muslim boy name meaning “Man of peace; the Prophet Solomon”.
| Meaning | Man of peace; the Prophet Solomon |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic form of Hebrew Shlomo |
| Arabic spelling | سليمان |
| Pronunciation | soo-lee-MAHN |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Suliman
Suliman is a spelling of Sulaymān, the Arabic name of the Prophet Solomon, son of Dāwūd. In the Quran he is given wisdom, rule over the jinn and the language of birds. The name is linked to the idea of peace (salām). Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent bore its Turkish form.
Is Suliman a Muslim name?
Yes. Suliman is the Arabic name of the Prophet Sulayman (Solomon) and is a Muslim name.
Is Suliman in the Quran?
'And Sulaymān inherited from Dāwūd' (Quran 27:16).
Where is the name Suliman used?
Used everywhere in the Muslim world; this spelling is common in Sudan and Libya.
Gifts with the name Suliman
- Suliman name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Suliman baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Suliman
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Suliman mean?
Suliman means 'Man of peace; the Prophet Solomon'. It comes from Arabic form of Hebrew Shlomo.
Is Suliman a Muslim name?
Yes. Suliman is the Arabic name of the Prophet Sulayman (Solomon) and is a Muslim name.
How do you write Suliman in Arabic?
Suliman is written سليمان in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Suliman?
Suliman is pronounced soo-lee-MAHN.
Is Suliman mentioned in the Quran?
'And Sulaymān inherited from Dāwūd' (Quran 27:16).