Salama or Salamah may refer to:

People

Given name

Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya (, Hind ʾibnat ʾAbī ʾUmayya, 580 or 596 – 680 or 683), better known as Umm Salamah () or Hind al-Makhzūmiyya () was the sixth wife of Muhammad. "Umm Salama" was her '' kunya'' meaning, "mother of Salama". She was ...

(circa 596–680), wife of Muhammad * Salama Abu Hashim, one of the companions of Muhammad *

Umm Salama bint Ya'qub al-Makhzumi Umm Salama bint Yaʿqūb al-Makhzūmī () was the principal wife of first Abbasid caliph al-Saffah, the founder of Abbasid dynasty. Umm Salama was the only woman in the Caliphate's history who had relation through marriage with both Caliphal d ...

, Arab nobility and principal wife of Arab caliph al-Saffah (r. 750–754). *

Salamah ibn al-Akwa Salama ibn al-Akwaʿ () was one of the companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the commander in the Expedition of Dhu Qarad, and a narrator of Hadīth. Name His full name is Salama ibn al-Akwaʿ al-Aslamī. Legacy He is one of the notable na ...

(died c. 757 or 781), one of the companions of Muhammad * Salamah ibn Dinar al-Madani (died c. 757 or 781), Persian Muslim ascetic, jurist and narrator of hadith * Salama bint Said, later Emily Ruete (1844–1924), daughter of Sultan Sayyid Said of Zanzibar and Oman *

Salama Moussa Salama Moussa (or Musa; 4 February 1887 – 4 August 1958) ( , ) was an Egyptian journalist, writer and political theorist. Salama Moussa was an avowed secularist, he introduced the writings of Darwin, Nietzsche, and Freud to Egyptian read ...

(1887–1958), notable Egyptian journalist and reformer * Salama al-Khufaji, member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council (2003–2004)

Royalty

* Aba Salama or Frumentius (died c. 360), bishop of Aksum * Salama II (Aksum) or Minas of Aksum (6th century), bishop of Aksum *

Sallamah Umm Abdallah Sallamah Umm Abdallah () was the main ancestor of the Abbasid dynasty. She was the wife of Muhammad al-Imam, and the mother of Abdallah, who became the second Abbasid caliph as al-Mansur. Sallamah was the wife of Muhammad ibn Ali. She was from ...

(714–775), mother of Abbasīd caliph al-Mansur *

Abuna Salama II Salama II was ''Abuna'', or head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church from 1348 to 1388. During his tenure a number of translations into the Ge'ez language appeared, which has resulted with him being remembered as "Abba Salama, the Translator."Taddes ...

(r. 1348–1388) *

Abuna Salama III Salama III (died 25 October 1867) was Abuna or head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1841–1867). Salama was originally brought to Ethiopia by Dejazmach Wube Haile Maryam. He afterwards attached himself to the party of Emperor Tewodro ...

(r. 1841–1867) *

Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan is an Emirati royal. She is known for her philanthropic activities and arts patronage. She is the wife of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi. Biography Salama b ...

, Emirati royal

Surname

Amine Salama Amine Salama (born 18 July 2000) is a French professional Association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Italian club Torino FC, Torino, on loan from club Stade de Reims, Reims. Club career A youth ...

(born 2000), French footballer * Fathy Salama (born 1969), Egyptian musician *

Hasan Salama Hasan Salama (also spelled Hassan Salameh; , ; 1913 – 2 June 1948) was a Palestinian Arab nationalist guerrilla leader and commander who led the Palestinian Holy War Army (''Jaysh al-Jihad al-Muqaddas'', Arabic: ) in the 1948 Palestine War ...

(1913–1948), commander of the Palestinian Holy War Army *

Hannu Salama Hannu Sulo Salama (born 4 October 1936), also known by his pen name Aki Rautala, is a Finnish author known for his working-class themes. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969 and 1973. Biography Hannu Salama was born in ...

(born 1936), Finnish author *

Kareem Salama Kareem Salama is an American musician of Egyptian descent. He is a singer/songwriter and penned by some in the media as the first American Muslim country music singer. His music is a hybrid of country, pop and rock music. He has released 3 alb ...

( 2006–pres.), American country singer of Egyptian descent *

Mohamed Salamah Shaykh Mohamed Salamah (Arabic: محمد سلامة), born in 1899 in Musturud, Qalyubia, Egypt, and died in 1982, was a student at Al-Azhar University who Hafiz (Quran), memorized the Qur'an and became a Qari, Qur'anic reciter at a young age. He ...

(1899–1982), Egyptian Quran reciter * Mohamed Yousri Salama (1974–2013), Egyptian politician *

Peter Salama Peter Salama (1968 – 23 January 2020) was an Australian epidemiologist who worked for UNICEF (2002–16) and the World Health Organization (2016–19). He was particularly known for his work at both organisations managing their responses to Ebol ...

(1968–2020), Australian epidemiologist

Places

Salama, Jaffa Salamah () was a Palestinian Arab village, located five kilometers east of Jaffa, that was depopulated in the lead-up to the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. The town contains the supposed grave of Salama Abu Hashim, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muh ...

, a depopulated Palestinian Arab village *

Salamah, Saudi Arabia Salamah is a village in Jizan Province, in southwestern Saudi Arabia.National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry.search Accessed 13 May 2011. See also * List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia * Regions of Saudi Arabia ...

Salamah, Syria al-Salameh (), originally Suji () is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, northeast of Azaz, north of the city of Aleppo Aleppo is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital o ...

Salamá Salamá is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of Baja Verapaz and it is situated at 940 m above sea level. The municipality of Salamá, for which the city of Salamá serves as the administrative centre, covers a total ...

, Guatemala * Salamá, Olancho, Honduras *

Sallama Sallama (; ) is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee near the Tzalmon Stream, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In its population was . The village was recognized by the state in 1976. History ...

, Israel *

Dayr Abu Salama Dayr Abu Salama (Arabic: دير ابو سلامة) was a small Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, located 8 km northeast of Ramla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 13, 1948, in the first phase of ...

, a depopulated Palestinian village *

Dor Salamah (Sabah) Dor Salamah (Sabah) is a village of Sibah District in the Abyan Governorate, Yemen. According to the 2004 census, Dor Salamah (Sabah) has a population Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments co ...

, Yemen

Transportation

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Al Salamah ''Al Salamah'' is a motor yacht that was commissioned in 1998 for the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz. Built under the project name ''Mipos'' (‘Mission Possible’), the yacht was constructed by the German shipbuilder Howald ...

'', a motor yacht * ''Fulk al Salamah'' (ship), Omani transport ship * ''Fulk Al Salamah'' (2016 yacht) * ''

SS Salama Steam schooner Salama is a Finnish cargo and passenger ship that sank in 1898, was raised in 1971, and is now open to the public as a museum ship. The word "salama" is Finnish for lightning. The vessel was built in 1874 by the Vyborg machine sho ...

'', a Finnish 1874 steam schooner, now museum ship

Other uses

* Salama (company), common name for Islamic Arab Insurance Company, in Dubai * Salama (roller coaster), at Linnanmäki Park, Finland * Salama, a character in ''

Amagi Brilliant Park is a Japanese light novel series written by Shoji Gatoh and illustrated by Yuka Nakajima. Fujimi Shobo has published eight volumes since February 20, 2013, under their Fujimi Fantasia Bunko imprint. There are three manga adaptations pub ...

'' * Salamah College, in Chester Hill, New South Wales, Australia