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Salahuddin: meaning, origin and pronunciation

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صلاح الدین

صَلَاحُ الدِّين

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Salahuddin (صلاح الدین, Arabic صَلَاحُ الدِّين) means “goodness of the faith”. It comes from the Arabic root ص ل ح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ص ل ح.

Meaning
goodness of the faith
معنی
دین کی بھلائی

Where it comes from

Compound of ṣalāḥ (soundness, righteousness) and ad-dīn (the religion).

Say it
sa-laa-hud-deenAudio recordings coming later
Root
ص ل ح
Other spellings
Salahudin · Salah ud Din
Known bearer
Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi, sultan of Egypt and Syria