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Boy · Arabic

Abdul-Salam

عبد السلام

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Servant of As-Salam — Allah, the Source of Peace and perfection, free of all flaws.

Abdul-Salam is a name with proud Arabic roots and the meaning Servant of As-Salam — Allah, the Source of Peace and perfection, free of all flaws. Beloved among families looking for a name that sings as much as it speaks.

With its 10-letter cadence and a meaning that revolves around Servant of As-Salam — Allah, the Source of Peace and perfection, free of all flaws, Abdul-Salam is an easy name to remember — pleasant on the tongue, clear in writing.

Abdul-Salam remains a favorite for families seeking Arabic-rooted names — at home in family gatherings and birthday celebrations alike. A name that grows with the child and suits every stage of life.

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Identity at a glance

Gender

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Boy

🌍 Origin

Arabic

🔤 Starts with

ع

📏 letter

10

🏷️ Categories

Abd al- Names Classic Names

💡 Did you know?

Surprising facts

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Abdul-Salam has 10 letters — a balanced length that keeps it easy to pronounce and write.

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The name Abdul-Salam traces its origin to Arabic culture.

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The core meaning of Abdul-Salam revolves around: Servant of As-Salam — Allah, the Source of Peace and perfection, free of all flaws.

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The Prophet ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so choose good names" (Abu Dawud).

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abdul-Salam mean? ▼

Servant of As-Salam — Allah, the Source of Peace and perfection, free of all flaws.

What is the origin of the name Abdul-Salam? ▼

The name Abdul-Salam has Arabic origin.

Is Abdul-Salam a boy or girl name? ▼

Abdul-Salam is traditionally a Boy name.

🌟 Famous people named

Notable namesakes

عبد السلام عارف (1921 – 1966)

رئيس جمهورية · العراق

كان ثاني رئيس لجمهورية العراق بعد ثورة 14 يوليو.

عبد السلام ياسين (1928 – 2012)

داعية ومفكر · المغرب

مؤسس جماعة العدل والإحسان وأحد أبرز المفكرين الإسلاميين في المغرب.

عبد السلام المجالي (1925 – 2023)

سياسي وطبيب · الأردن

شغل منصب رئيس وزراء الأردن وساهم في توقيع معاهدة السلام الأردنية الإسرائيلية.

محمد عبد السلام (1926 – 1996)

عالم فيزياء · باكستان

أول مسلم يحصل على جائزة نوبل في الفيزياء لمساهماته في نظرية التوحيد الكهرومغناطيسي.

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