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Salim

Meaning

Means "safe", derived from Arabic سلم (salima) "to be safe".

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Name Personality

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Famous People Named Salim

Salim Mehmud

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Salim Tamari

Salim Tamari (; born 1945), is a Palestinian sociologist who is the director of the Institute of Palestine Studies and an adjunct professor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown.

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Salim Yahya al-Kharega

Salim Yahya al-Kharega is a Yemeni diplomat.

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Salim Zanoun

Salim Zanoun (, Salim al-Za'nun; born on 28 December 1933 in Gaza), also known as Abu al-Adib, is a veteran Palestinian politician.

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Salim Fergani

Cheikh Salim Fergani (Arabic الشيخ سليم فرقاني) (born 1953 in Constantine, Algeria) is an Algerian oud player and singer.

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