Suleiman
| Suleiman | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation |
Arabic: [sulajmaːn, -leː-] English pronunciation: /ˈsuːləmɑːn/ or /ˌsuːleɪˈmɑːn/ |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabia |
| Meaning | Man of Peace |
| Region of origin | Arabic |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Sulaiman, Suleman, Soliman, Sulayman, Sulaymaan, Suleyman, Süleyman, Sulejman, Sleiman, Sleman, Sliman, Slimane, Soleman, Solyman, Seleman |
Suleiman (English pronunciation: /ˈsuːləmɑːn/ or /ˌsuːleɪˈmɑːn/[1]) 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.
Name
Given name
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
Sleiman / Sleimane
Main article: Sleiman
Sliman / Slimane
Main article: Slimane
Sulejman
Main article: Sulejman
Sulayman
Main article: Sulayman
Suleyman, Süleyman
Main article: Suleyman
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
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
See also
- Islamic view of Solomon
- Suleman (disambiguation)
- Sulaiman (disambiguation)
- Süleymanoğlu
- Soliman (disambiguation)
- Solomon (disambiguation)
- Suleimani (disambiguation)
References
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