Sahaba
Salman
Salman al-Farsi
Pronunciation: SAL-mahn
سلمان
male Popular
Origin
Persian
Meaning
Safe or secure
Thematic Cluster
Persian Muslim Names
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
99
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
6
Meaning Urdu
محفوظ
Meaning Arabic
السالم
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Salman.
Salman came from Persia, learned about Islam, and met the Prophet. He advised on digging trenches in the Battle of the Trench.
He lived simply and taught others.
He lived simply and taught others.
FAQs
Who was Salman al-Farsi?
A Persian Sahabi who embraced Islam early and joined the Prophet in Medina.
What is his full name?
Salman ibn Abdullah al-Farsi.
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