Arabic · noun · Spirit & the Divine

Tasleem

तस्लीम

said tas-LEEM

also written: Taslim

Meaning

Complete submission and surrender of one's will to the will of God.

Literally: yielding, surrender

Usage & notes

Iqbal reinterprets tasleem as an active self-offering of a strong ego, not the abdication of selfhood.

Related words

Will, pleasure, consent.

Entrusting and committing all one's affairs entirely to God's disposal.