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Suleiman

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Suleiman
PronunciationArabic: [suˈlajmaːn]
English: /ˈsləmɑːn/ or /ˌslˈmɑːn/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameArabic/Hebrew
MeaningMan of peace
Region of originArabia

Suleiman (Arabic: سُلَيْمان, romanizedsulaymān; English: /ˈsləmɑːn/ or /ˌslˈmɑːn/[1]) is the Arabic name of the Jewish and Quranic king and Islamic prophet Solomon.

Suleiman the Magnificent (1494–1566) was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

Variants of the name include Salamon, Salman, Salomon, Sleiman, Soleyman, Soliman, Solomon (name), Sulaiman, Sulayman, Sulejman, Suleman, Suleyman, Zalman.

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  1. ^ dictionary.reference.com: suleiman