Salma

Salma is an Arabic female name that means peace. It comes from the Arabic word Salam. May refer to:

Places

• Salma, Nepal
• Salma, Syria

Other uses

• Salma (moth), a moth genus in the subfamily Epipaschiinae
• Salma Dam, a dam in Afghanistan
• South American land mammal age (SALMA), a geologic timescale term
• Salma (1985 film), an Indian drama musical romance film directed by Ramanand Sagar
• Salma, a 2013 documentary by Kim Longinotto

People with the name

• Princess Lalla Salma (born 1978), princess consort of Morocco
• Salma Hale (1787–1866), American politician
• Salma Hayek (born 1966), Mexican actress
• Salma Khadra Jayyusi (born 1926), Palestinian writer
• Salma Kikwete (born 1963), Tanzanian first lady
• Salma Maoulidi, Tanzanian women's rights activist
• Salma Paralluelo (born 2003), Spanish footballer and sprinter
• Salma Rachid (born 1994), Moroccan singer
• Salma Shabana (born 1976), Egyptian squash player
• Salma Yaqoob (born 1971), British politician
• Salma Zahid, Canadian politician
• Salma Samar Damluji, British Iraqi architect

See also

• "Salma Ya Salama", an Egyptian popular song
• Selma (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Salma
• All pages with titles containing Salma