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Umme Sulaim: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“mother of Sulaim”

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ام سلیم

أُمّ سُلَيْم

What Umme Sulaim means

Umme Sulaim (ام سلیم, Arabic أُمّ سُلَيْم) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “mother of Sulaim”. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ا م م.

Umme Sulaim at a glance

Meaning
mother of Sulaim
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
um-mey su-laim
Syllables
4
Letters
10
First letter
U · ا

Meaning of Umme Sulaim

In English
mother of Sulaim
اردو میں معنی
سلیم کی ماں

Origin and history of Umme Sulaim

Kunya of the mother of Anas ibn Malik; umm is mother (Lane ا م م) and Sulaym is a diminutive from the root of soundness and peace.

How to say and write Umme Sulaim

Say it
um-mey su-laim4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Umme Sulaim
Urdu
ام سلیم
Original script
أُمّ سُلَيْم
Other spellings
Umm Sulaym
Known bearer
Umm Sulaym bint Milhan, mother of Anas ibn Malik

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Questions about the name Umme Sulaim

What does the name Umme Sulaim mean?

Umme Sulaim means “mother of Sulaim”. In Urdu: سلیم کی ماں. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Umme Sulaim a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Umme Sulaim is a girl’s name.

Is Umme Sulaim a Muslim name?

Yes. Umme Sulaim is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Kunya of the mother of Anas ibn Malik; umm is mother (Lane ا م م) and Sulaym is a diminutive from the root of soundness and peace.

How do you pronounce Umme Sulaim?

Say it “um-mey su-laim”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Umme Sulaim in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Umme Sulaim is written ام سلیم. In its original script: أُمّ سُلَيْم.

What are other spellings of Umme Sulaim?

Umme Sulaim is also spelled Umm Sulaym.

Who is a famous person named Umme Sulaim?

Umm Sulaym bint Milhan, mother of Anas ibn Malik

Is the meaning of Umme Sulaim verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.