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The meaning of the name "Islam".

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The meaning of the name "Islam".
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RE: The meaning of the name "Islam".
November 4, 2012 at 6:38 pm
As root of the word, means submission to God.
Arabic Islam = slm = sin , lam, mim

The second meaning.
From the root "slm" which means peace.

Arabic word salam = peace, peaceful, safety, etc
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The meaning of the name "Islam".

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The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Edwardo Piet - November 4, 2012 at 7:03 am
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Faith No More - November 4, 2012 at 7:13 am
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Nine - November 4, 2012 at 7:37 am
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Simsim - November 4, 2012 at 9:14 am
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Koldaramor - November 4, 2012 at 6:38 pm
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by 5thHorseman - November 4, 2012 at 6:40 pm
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Minimalist - November 4, 2012 at 6:57 pm
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Norfolk And Chance - November 5, 2012 at 12:52 pm
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by 5thHorseman - November 5, 2012 at 2:23 pm
RE: The meaning of the name "Islam". - by Minimalist - November 5, 2012 at 3:08 pm

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