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Salwa
is an Arabic word meaning "solace". It may refer to:
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Salwa Abdullah
(born 1953), Syrian politician
Salwa El-Awa
, British academic
Salwa Bakr
(born 1949), Egyptian author and critic
Salwa Bughaighis
(1964–2014), Libyan human rights and political activist
Salwa El-Deghali
, Libyan academic
Salwa Fallouh
(1920–2008), Syrian painter and illustrator
Salwa al-Jassar
(born 1957), Kuwaiti politician
Sally ("Salwa") Shatila Kader
, Lebanese-American peace activist
Salwa Al Katrib
(1953–2009), Lebanese singer
Salwa Abu Khadra
(1929-2024), Palestinian politician and educator
Princess Salwa Aga Khan
(born 1988), American model, wife of Prince Rahim Aga Khan
Salwa Eid Naser
(born 1998), Bahraini track sprinter
Salwa Al Neimi
, Syrian writer and feminist
Salwa Toko
(born 1975), French diversity and digital literacy activist
Salwa Zeidan
, Lebanese artist
Places
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Salwa, Kuwait
, an area in Hawalli Governorate in Kuwait
Salwa Kingdom
, an ancient Indian kingdom in the
Mahabharata
Salwa, Saudi Arabia
, a settlement at the southwest corner of the Gulf of Salwah, endpoint of the
Salwa Highway
Other uses
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LORAN-C transmitter Salwa
Salwa Canal
, proposed shipping route through Saudi Arabia along its border with Qatar
Salwa Judum
, an anti-Naxalite movement in Chhattisgarh, India
See also
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Gulf of Salwah
, the southern portion of the Gulf of Bahrain
Salva (disambiguation)
Salwah
, a village in Idlib Governorate, Syria
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