Tasleema
Tasleema is a Muslim girl name meaning “Greeting of peace; submission”.
| Meaning | Greeting of peace; submission |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, South Asian form |
| Arabic spelling | تسليمة |
| Pronunciation | tas-LEE-mah |
| Arabic root | س ل م (s-l-m) — peace, submission, safety |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tasleema
Tasleema is a feminine form built on taslīm, the Arabic word for a greeting of peace, for surrender to God, and for the salām that ends the prayer. The feminine -a ending is typical of South Asian naming. It is used mainly in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Is Tasleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Tasleema is a Muslim name from the Arabic root of salām and Islām.
Is Tasleema in the Quran?
The root appears in 'O you who believe, send blessings upon him and greet him with peace (sallimū taslīmā)' (Quran 33:56).
Where is the name Tasleema used?
Used in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Tasleema
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Spellings and variants of Tasleema
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tasleema mean?
Tasleema means 'Greeting of peace; submission'. It comes from Arabic, South Asian form.
Is Tasleema a Muslim name?
Yes. Tasleema is a Muslim name from the Arabic root of salām and Islām.
How do you write Tasleema in Arabic?
Tasleema is written تسليمة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tasleema?
Tasleema is pronounced tas-LEE-mah.
Is Tasleema mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'O you who believe, send blessings upon him and greet him with peace (sallimū taslīmā)' (Quran 33:56).