Muslim (name)

Muslim (name)
Muslim (Arabic: ), also transliterated as Moslem or Müslüm (Turkish), is an Arabic male given name meaning 'pure, clear, immaculate, clean, taintless, straight, absolute', 'devout, god-fearing, pious, complaisant, obedient, submissive', 'virtuous, chaste, modest, blameless, innocent'.
It is also the proper name for the followers of the religion Islam and solely a Muslim name.
The name Muslim is a diminutive of the name Aslam, which both names stems from the male noun-name Salaam.
It may refer to:
Given name
Moslem
Moslem Bahadori (1927–2022), Iranian medical scientist
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi (born 1944), Iranian wrestler
Moslem Al Freej (born 1988), Saudi footballer
Moslem Firoozabadi, Iranian footballer
Moslem Malakouti (1924–2014), Grand Ayatollah, Iranian Shiite cleric, Marja
Moslem Mesigar (born 1984), Iranian beach soccer player
Moslem Mojademi, Iranian footballer
Moslem Niadoost (born 1990), Iranian middle-distance runner
Moslem Oladghobad (born 1995), Iranian futsal player
Moslem Rostamiha (born 1992), Iranian futsal player
Moslem Uddin Ahmad, Bangladeshi politician
Muslim
Titular
Abu Muslim, full name Abu Muslim Abd al-Rahman ibn Muslim al-Khurasani (born 718/19 or 723/27, died 755), Persian general in service of the Abbasid dynasty, who led the Abbasid Revolution that toppled the Umayyad dynasty
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Nishapuri, d. 875 CE, hadith scholar
Muslim ibn Aqil, Islamic figure, son of Aqil ibn Abi Talib and a member of the clan of Bani Hashim, thus, he is a cousin of Hussain ibn Ali
Muslim ibn Shihab, Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri, Islamic figure, a central figure among the early collectors of sīra—biographies of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad and hadith literature
Muslim ibn Uqba, (pre-622–683) was a general of the Umayyad Caliphate during the reigns of caliphs Mu'awiya I and his son and successor Yazid I
Muslim ibn Sa'id al-Kilabi, was governor of Khurasan for the Umayyad Caliphate in 723–724.
Given name
Muslim Agaýew (born 1974), Turkmenistani professional football
Muslim Ahmad (born 1989), Malaysian footballer
Muslim Arogundade (born 1926), Nigerian athlete
Muslim Daliyev (born 1964), Russian footballer and football coach
Muslim Magomayev (composer) (1885–1937), Azerbaijani composer and conductor
Muslim Magomayev (musician) (1942–2008), dubbed the "King of Songs" and the "Soviet Sinatra", Soviet Azerbajiani baritone operatic pop singer
Muslim Mubarak (born 1985), Iraqi footballer
Muslim Salikhov, Russian martial artist
Muslim Sattarov (born 1965), Uzbekistani ice dancer
Muslim Yar (born 1999), German cricketer
Müslüm (Turkish or Turkic spelling)
Müslüm Aydoğan (born 1989), Turkish footballer
Müslüm Can (born 1975), Turkish footballer
Müslüm Doğan (born 1959), Turkish politician
Müslüm Gürses (1953–2013), Turkish folk singer
Müslüm Yelken (born 1988), Turkish footballer
Surname
Ahmed Abou Moslem (born 1981), Egyptian footballer
Azmi Muslim (born 1986), Malaysian footballer
See also
Müslüm, Polatlı, village in the District of Polatlı, Ankara Province, Turkey
Muğancıq Müslüm, village and municipality in the Sharur Rayon of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Christian (given name)
Muslim (disambiguation)
Arabic-language masculine given names
Iranian masculine given names
Turkish masculine given names
Masculine given names