Sulaiman is an English transliteration of the Arabic name that means "peaceful" and corresponds to the Jewish name Hebrew: שְׁלֹמֹה, Shlomoh) and the English Solomon (/ˈsɒləmən/) . Solomon was the scriptural figure who was king of what was then the United Kingdom of Israel (c. 970–931 BCE) and is revered as a major prophet by Muslims.
Sulaiman may also refer to:
People with the given name Sulaiman
Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait (1922–2005), Indian politician
Sulaiman (Brunei) (15th century), fourth sultan of Brunei
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith (born circa 1965), Al-Qaida's official spokesman
Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi (born 1920), Saudi Arabian businessman
Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib (21st century), Malaysian politician
Sulaiman al-Barouni (1872–1940), ruler of Tripolitania
Sulaiman Al-Fahim (21st century), United Arab Emirati businessman
Sulaiman Areeb (died 1972), Urdu poet
Sulaiman Awath Sulaiman Bin Ageel Al Nahdi (21st century), Yemeni extrajudicial prisoner of the United States Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010), Malaysian politician Sulaiman Hamad Al Gosaibi (21st century), Saudi Arabian businessman Sulaiman Ismail (21st century), American football wide receiver Sulaiman S. Olayan (1918–2002), Saudi Arabian businessman Sulaiman Tejan-Jalloh (21st century), Sierra Leonean politician and ambassador Sultan Sulaiman (1863–1938), fourth Sultan of Selangor Syed Sulaiman Nadvi (1884–1953), Pakistani historian and biographer Wael Sulaiman Al-Habashi (born 1964), Kuwaiti footballer Sulaiman, Prince of Xining (died 1351), Mongol prince Sulaiman bin Hashim (1983–2001), Singaporean murder victim and football player
People with the surname Sulaiman
Ismail Sulaiman (born 1984), Omani footballer
José Sulaimán (1931–2014), Mexican boxing official
Mahmud Sulaiman (20th century), Malaysian general officer
Malik Sulaiman (born 1969), Malaysian yachtsman
Shah Muhammad Sulaiman (born 1886), Indian judge and scientist
Omar Bin Sulaiman (21st century), Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre Sultan al-Hasan ibn Sulaiman (14th century), sultan of the island of Kilwa Kisiwani Sunar Sulaiman (born 1979), Indonesian footballer
See also
Solomon (disambiguation), alternative transliteration
Suleiman, another transliteration of the Arabic name sometimes rendered as Sulaiman Suleman (disambiguation), another transliteration of the Arabic name sometimes rendered as Sulaiman Soliman (disambiguation), another transliteration of the Arabic name sometimes rendered as Sulaiman Soleyman (disambiguation), Persian form of the name Solomon (disambiguation), another transliteration of the Arabic name sometimes rendered as Sulaiman Pi Sulaiman, professional software designer Sulaiman Mountains Sulaymaniyah, a city in Iraqi Kurdistan Salim–Sulaiman, Hindi music directors and singers in India