Type Word Usage Arabic Scripts سلام(Arabic) Meaning & History Arabic word meaning "peace" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details VariantsalimaOther Languages & Culturesshalam, shalem, shalom(Ancient Hebrew) šlm(Ancient Semitic) Given Name DescendantsIslam(Arabic) İslam(Azerbaijani) Islam, Islambek, Salambek(Chechen) Islam(Ingush) Islam(Kazakh) İslam(Turkish) Islom(Uzbek) Sources & References Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 496.