1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Saleem
| Short meaning of Saleem | Virtuous, Pious, God-Fearing and Devoted to God See below for detailed meaning |
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| How to pronounce Saleem | SUmmer + LEAn + Muslim Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
| Arabic Spelling (How to write Saleem in Arabic) | سَليم |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Directly Mentioned |
| Alternate spellings of Saleem | Salim Saleeme Saleim Saleme Saleym Seleime Seleim Selyme Selym Seleme Selem Selime Selim Seleyme Seleym All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | S-L-M |
2. Detailed Meaning of Saleem
Saleem is an direct Quranic name for boys that means “righteous”, “true”, “perfect”, “unblemished”, “unharmed”, “in good health”. It is mentioned directly in the Quran twice, and its root is S-L-M which is the root for many common Quranic words like Islam, Muslim, and Salaam (peace).
on the Day of Judgment when neither wealth nor children will be of any benefit, except him who comes before Allah with a righteous heart. (Quran 26:88-89)
And indeed, among his kind was Abraham, when he came to his Lord with a righteous (uncorrupt) heart, and [thus] spoke to his father and his people: “What is it that you worship? (Quran 37:83-85)
