Salah (Arabic: صلاح, Ṣalāḥ, [sˤɑlɑːħ]) is a Biblical and an Arabic given name and family name. Its meaning in the Bible is 'mission', or 'sending', whereas the Arabic meaning is 'righteousness', 'goodness', or 'peace'.[1]

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  • Asher Salah, an Israeli historian, specialist and translator in Italian Hebrew literature
  • Hussein Ahmed Salah, a Djibouti long distance runner athlete
  • Kamal Salah, birth name of Sami Michael, an Iraqi-born Israeli Hebrew author
  • Kamal Al Din Salah, an Egyptian diplomat
  • Maha Naji Salah, a Yemeni writer and social activist
  • Trish Salah, a Lebanese Canadian feminist writer, educator and sociologist
  • Raed Salah, a Palestinian leader, head of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel
  • Yiḥyah Salaḥ, known as the Maharitz, an 18th-century Yemenite rabbi, author and scholar

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References

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  1. ^ "Salah". 22 August 2018.