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Suleiman

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Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
Man of Peace

Word/name
  
Arabia

Region of origin
  
Arabic

Pronunciation
  
Arabic: [sulajmaːn, -leː-] English pronunciation: /ˈsuːləmɑːn/ or /ˌsuːleɪˈmɑːn/

Related names
  
Sulaiman, Suleman, Soliman, Sulayman, Sulaymaan, Suleyman, Süleyman, Sulejman, Sleiman, Sleman, Sliman, Slimane, Soleman, Solyman, Seleman

Suleiman ( /ˈsuːləmɑːn/ or /ˌsuːleɪˈmɑːn/) is the main transliteration of the Arabic سليمان Sulaymān / Silimān. The name means "man of faith" and corresponds to the English name Solomon. The word may also be transliterated as Sulaiman, Suleman, Soliman, Sulayman, Sulaymaan, Suleyman, Süleyman, Sulejman, Sleiman, Sleman, Sliman, Slimane, Soleman, Solyman or Seleman. This disambiguation page focuses on individuals and entities with Suleiman as a predominant transliteration.

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Suleiman

  • Hadim Suleiman Pasha (Beylerbey of Rumelia), military commander under the reign of Mehmed II
  • Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566), also known as Suleiman I
  • Suleiman I of Persia (d.1694)
  • Suleiman II of Persia (d.1750)
  • Suleiman II of Córdoba (d.1016)
  • Suleiman II of Rum (1196-1204)
  • Suleiman II (1642-1691)
  • Suleiman al-Abbas, Syrian politician
  • Suleiman Arabiyat (1938–2013), Jordanian academic and politician
  • Suleiman Hafez, Jordanian economist and politician
  • Suleiman Frangieh (1910–1992), President of Lebanon 1970 to 1976
  • Suleiman Frangieh, Jr. (born 1965), Lebanese politician and MP, leader of the Marada Movement
  • Suleiman Khan, Ilkhan of Persia (ruled 1339-1344)
  • Suleiman Mousa (1919 - 2008), Jordanian author and historian
  • Suleiman Pasha (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (fl. 1077-1086), Seljuq Sultan of Rum
  • Sulieman Benn, West Indian cricketer

    • Surname

  • Elia Suleiman, filmmaker and actor
  • Michel Suleiman, president of Lebanon and former commander in chief of that country's armed forces
  • Omar Suleiman, vice-president of Egypt
  • Yasir Suleiman, Palestinian academic
  • Ady Suleiman, Singer-songwriter

    • Places

  • Sulaiman Mountains, Afghanistan and Pakistan
  • Suleyman, Azerbaijan
  • Sleman, Indonesia

    • Other uses

  • Suleiman the elephant, an elephant named after Suleiman the Magnificent
  • Suleyman, a fictional character in the anime series Trinity Blood

    • References

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