Salaam is a short form of As-salamu alaykum, an Arabic greeting meaning "Peace be upon you". This phrase and the Arabic word 'peace' derive from the Semitic root Š-L-M.
Salaam or Salam may also refer to:
Businesses and organizations Al-Salam SC, several sports teams Salaam TV, independent satellite television channel Salaam Bank, commercial bank headquartered in Bosaso, Somalia Salaam Somali Bank, commercial bank headquartered in Mogadishu, Somalia Salam, defunct newspaper in Iran Salam Zgharta FC, Lebanese association football club Zee Salaam, Indian Hindi- and Urdu-language Islamic TV channel owned by Zee Network
Music Salam, film score by Fariborz Lachini Salam, song by Alabina "Salaam" (song), peace song by Mosh Ben Ari Salaam (album), album by Sami Yusuf Salam (album), album by Irfan Makki
People
Given name Salaam bin Said Al Shaksy, chief executive Salaam Remi, American hip hop record producer
Surname Abd al-Salam (name) Anbara Salam, Lebanese writer and activist Ephraim Salaam, American football player Florin Salam, Romanian manele singer Ghazala K. Salam, American Muslim activist and philanthropist H. Salam (active from 2021), Indian politician in Kerala Kawther Salam, Palestinian journalist Mohammed Ahmed Salam, Yemeni prisoner Abdul Salam Rocketi, Afghan military personnel Nawaf Salam, Lebanese diplomat, academic, jurist Rashaan Salaam, American football player Salim Ali Salam, Lebanese statesman Saeb Salam, Lebanese politician Shadi Abdel Salam, Egyptian film director, screenwriter, costume and set designer Tammam Salam, Lebanese politician Waleed Al-Salam, mathematician
Places Salam, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran (also known as Salm) Salam, Mali Salam Street, Abu Dhabi Slaim, Suwayda; Ottoman name for this town in Syria
Other uses Operation Salam, covert operation during World War II Salaam spasms or epileptic spasms, disorder Salam leaf or Indonesian bay leaf, leaf of a plant in the family Myrtaceae
See also El Salam Maritime Transport Lal Salam, salute, greeting or code word used by communists in South Asia Salem (disambiguation) Salim (disambiguation) Selam (Australopithecus), fossil specimen found in Dikika Shalom (disambiguation)