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Suleyman

Peaceful (Turkish form)

سُلَيْمَان

Suleyman

Peaceful (Turkish form)

Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Suleyman
Arabic
سُلَيْمَان
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah an-Naml 27:15

Origin & meaning

Turkish rendering of Sulaiman. Suleyman the Magnificent ruled the Ottoman Empire 1520-1566.

Quranic source
Surah an-Naml 27:15
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).