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Salwa

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A Quranic Name for Girls

How to pronounce Salwa

SUpper + pLay + WAnt

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Salwa in Arabic)سَلْوَى
Quranic Nature
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S-L-A
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Meaning of Salwa

Salwa is a direct Quranic name for girls that means “consolation”, “that which brings happiness”, “something that makes you forget your sadness and worries”. Salwa also refers to the bird known as quail in English. The word Salwa is used three times in the Quran.

O Children of Israel, We delivered you from your enemy, and We made an appointment with you at the right side of the mount, and We sent down to you manna and quails. (Quran 20:80)

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