Sulejman is the Bosnian and Albanian form of the
given name
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surname
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Suleiman
Suleiman (; or dictionary.reference.comsuleiman/ref>) is the Arabic name of the Jewish and Quranic king and Islam, Islamic prophet Solomon (name), Solomon.
Suleiman the Magnificent (1494–1566) was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman E ...
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Arabic
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...
). It means "man of peace". It may refer to:
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Sulejman Bargjini
Sulejman Pasha Bargjini (also known in , ) was an ethnic Albanian general, nobleman and Governor of the Ottoman Empire. He was originally from Bargjin, but he settled in the village of Mullet (present-day Albania) and probably served as a Janiss ...
(also known as Sulejman Pasha), general of the Ottoman Empire
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Sulejman Delvina
Sulejman Delvina, also known as ''Sylejman Fehmi'' (5 October 1871 – 1 August 1932), was an Albanian politician, who served as prime minister from 30 January March to 14 November 1920.
Life and career
Early life
Sulejman Delvina wa ...
(1884–1933), Albanian politician and prime minister
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Sulejman Halilović
Sulejman Halilović (born 14 November 1955) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Club career
During his club career, Halilović played for Dinamo Vinkovci, Red Star Belgrade, Rapid Wien and Sloga Doboj.
Intern ...
(born 1955), Bosnian football (soccer) player
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Sulejman Kupusović
Sulejman Kupusović (7 April 1951 – 15 August 2014) was a Bosnian theater director. Also, he directed some television films and series.
In 1974, Kupusović received a diploma from the Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Zagreb, as a director ...
(1951–2014) was a Bosnian film director
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Sulejman Maliqati
Sulejman Maliqati (1 August 1928 – 5 October 2022) was an Albanian footballer who played as a goalkeeper, most notably for Partizani Tirana. (1928–2022), Albanian football (soccer) player
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Sulejman Medenčević
Sulejman Medenčević (born 29 October 1963, Derventa, Yugoslavia, present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina) is an internationally recognized Bosnian cinematographer and producer, winner of Best Cinematography Award at 2005 Valencia Festival of Mediterr ...
(born 1963), Yugoslavia-born American cinematographer and producer
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Sulejman Mema
Sulejman Haxhi Mema (born 17 November 1955) is an Albanian former football player and manager of KF Tirana, Tirana Youth. He has also been head of refereeing at the Football Association of Albania.
International career
He made his debut for Alb ...
, Albanian football (soccer) player and manager
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Sulejman Naibi (Ramazani), Albanian poet
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Sulejman Pačariz
Hafiz Sulejman Pačariz or Sulejman Paçarizi (1900–1945) was an Islamic cleric of Albanian origin and a commander of a Muslim militia detachment from the village of Hisardžik ( Prijepolje, in modern-day Serbia) during the Second World War ...
(1900–1945), Islamic cleric and commander of the detachment of Muslim militia from Hisardžik (Prijepolje, modern-day Serbia)
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Sulejman Pitarka
Sulejman Pitarka (2 February 1924 – 24 March 2007) was an Albanian actor, writer, and playwright. His family moved to Durrës, Albania, when he was five. His brother was Bashkim Pitarka, who became an Albanian diplomat.
He was active in films ...
(1924–2007), Albanian actor, writer and playwright
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Sulejman Rebac
Sulejman "Sula" Rebac (29 March 1929 – 17 November 2006) was a Bosnian football player and manager.
Club career
Rebac started playing football at FK Velež Mostar in 1947. In 1954, he moved to HNK Hajduk Split where he stayed for several seas ...
(1929–2006), Bosnian football (soccer) player and manager
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Sulejman Smajić
Sulejman Smajić (born 13 August 1984) is a Bosnian retired professional footballer and sporting director of First League of FBiH club NK Metalleghe-BSI.
As a player, he also played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team and the Bo ...
, Bosnian football (soccer) player
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Sulejman Starova
Sulejman Starova (born 12 December 1955) is an Albanian football coach and retired player.
Managerial career
As a manager, he has been in charge of his previous club Partizani Tirana as well as KF Tirana, Besa Kavajë and Teuta Durrës. He ha ...
(born 1955), Albanian football (soccer) player
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Sulejman Tihić
Sulejman Tihić (26 November 1951 – 25 September 2014) was a Bosnian politician who served as the 4th List of Bosniak members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosniak member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2002 to 2 ...
, Bosniak politician
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Sulejman Ugljanin
Sulejman Ugljanin (; sr-cyrl, Сулејман Угљанин; born 20 November 1953) is a Serbian politician. An ethnic Bosniak, he has led the Party of Democratic Action of Sandžak since its establishment in 1990.
Ugljanin was previously ...
(born 1953), Serbian Bosniak politician
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Sulejman Vokshi
Sulejman Vokshi (1815 – 1890), also known as Sul Vokshi, was an Albanian military commander and a leader of the League of Prizren. As a member of the central committee of the league, particularly as the head of the finances commission, Vokshi was ...
(1815–1890), Albanian military commander and leader of the League of Prizren
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Sulejman Zalla
Sulejman Zalla (1892–1966) was an Albanian teacher, patriot and activist of the Rilindja Kombëtare of the early 20th century. He was the founder of the first modern Albanian school in the County of Durrës.
Biography
Originally from the ...
(1892–1966), Albanian teacher, patriot and activist of the Rilindja Kombëtare of the early 20th century
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Sulejman Krpić
Sulejman Krpić (born 1 January 1991) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar.
He also played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Club career Early care ...
(born 1991), Bosnian football (soccer) player
See also
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Suleiman
Suleiman (; or dictionary.reference.comsuleiman/ref>) is the Arabic name of the Jewish and Quranic king and Islam, Islamic prophet Solomon (name), Solomon.
Suleiman the Magnificent (1494–1566) was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman E ...
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Sulejman Pasha Tomb
The Sulejman Pasha Tomb () was the tomb of the Ottoman general of Albanian origin named Sulejman Bargjini. The tomb was ruined in November 1944 together with the Sulejman Pasha Mosque, and subsequently destroyed by the communist government. The ...
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Sulejman Pasha Mosque
The Old Mosque () or Sulejman Pasha mosque () was the founding mosque of the Albanian capital Tirana. The city developed around the mosque, which was founded by the Ottoman Albanian Pasha Sulejman Bargjini along with a hammam and a bakery. In ...
, Tirana, Albania
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