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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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silm سِلْم 
ID … • Sw – • BP 2310 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√SLM 
n.m./f. 
1 peace. – 2 the religion of Islam – WehrCowan1979. 
▪ It is clear that the word ultimately belongs to the same Sem root *ŠLM ‘to be whole, sound, remain unharmed’ (Ar ↗SLM) as also Ar↗salima ‘to be/remain unharmed’. Most probably, it is, originally, a vn. of this vb., but then developed a sense similar to that of ↗salām. 
▪ eC7 Q 2:208 (peace; self-surrender—a large number of commentators, however, interpret this word as meaning ‘the religion of Islam’ in spite of contextual incompatibility) yā-ʔayyu-hā ’llaḏīna ʔāmanū ’dḫulū fī ’l-silmi kāffatan ‘you who believe, enter wholeheartedly into complete submission to God’ 
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▪ See ↗SLM, ↗salima. 
▪ See ↗SLM, ↗salima. 
► ḥubb al-silm, n., pacifism.

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