Salih

Meaning & origin

The male first name Salih originates from Arabic and means "the righteous" or "the upright". It is predominantly used in Muslim cultures and is often given as an honorary name. Salih is also an important name in Islamic history, as it is the name of a prophet in the Quran. In the Arabic language, the name Salih has a deep spiritual meaning and symbolizes virtue and justice.

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Famous people with the first name Salih

• Salih Mamluk Sultan of Egypt (1351–1354)
• Barham Salih Iraqi politician
• Salih Muslim Politician
• As-Salih Salih Sultan of the Mamluks in Egypt (1351–1354)
• Tayeb Salih Sudanese writer
• Salih Özcan Turkish-German footballer
• As-Salih Ayyub sixth Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt (1240–1249)

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