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Salwa

Comfort, quail

سَلْوَىٰ

Salwa

Comfort, quail

Direct Quranicgirlarabic
Pronunciation
Salwa
Arabic
سَلْوَىٰ
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-Baqarah 2:57

Origin & meaning

Used in the Quran for the quail sent to Bani Israel in the wilderness.

Quranic source
Surah al-Baqarah 2:57
Themes

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).