All articles starting with S

Salaam Namaste (सलाम नमस्ते)

Salaam Namaste (सलाम नमस्ते) is a 2005 Yash Raj Films Hindi romantic comedy, Siddharth Anand's directorial debut, starring Saif Ali Khan and Preity Zinta as Melbourne expatriates in a live-in relationship; it grossed INR 44.50 crores worldwide.

Salaam Remi

Salaam Remi (Salaam Remi Gibbs), born 1972 in Queens, New York, is a Grammy-nominated producer and label executive behind Ini Kamoze's "Here Comes the Hotstepper," the Fugees' The Score, Nas, and Amy Winehouse.

Salaam Venky (सलाम वेंकी)

Salaam Venky (सलाम वेंकी), earlier titled The Last Hurrah, is a 2022 Hindi drama directed by Revathy, starring Kajol and Vishal Jethwa, adapted from Shrikant Murthy's book about DMD patient Kolavennu Venkatesh and his mother's euthanasia fight; released 9 December 2022 and a box-office flop.

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (సలార్ పార్ట్ 1 సీజ్ ఫైర్) is a 2023 Telugu action thriller by Prashanth Neel, starring Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, and Shruti Haasan; released 22 December 2023 by Hombale Films, it became the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2023.

Sep 23, 2026

Salabega

Salabega (ସଲବେଗ) was a 17th-century Odia devotional poet, born a Muslim and a lifelong devotee of Jagannath, who composed about 150 bhajans; his samadhi in Puri is honored each Rath Yatra.

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield is a city in the Montérégie region of southern Québec, Canada, on Baie Saint-François at the outlet of Lac Saint-François, with an estimated 46,208 residents in 2024.

Salabhanjika of Sanchi

The Salabhanjika of Sanchi are sandstone bracket figures of female tree spirits, carved in the tribhanga pose clasping a fruiting tree, supporting the gateways of the Great Stupa at Sanchi.

Salacca

Salacca is a genus of about 23 spiny, understory Arecaceae palms native from the eastern Himalaya to western Malesia; it includes Salacca zalacca, the salak or snake fruit palm, and differs from relatives like Eleiodoxa by scaly, tart edible drupes.

Salacgrīvas Novads

Salacgrīvas Novads (Salacgrīva Municipality) was a Latvian municipality, 2009-2021, centered on Salacgrīva, with towns Ainaži and Salacgrīva and three parishes; merged into Limbažu novads on 1 July 2021.

Salad

Salad: cold dish of mixed vegetables, fruit, meat, seafood, eggs, or grains served with a dressing, from Latin herba salata (salted herb); a ready-to-eat food whose safety depends on refrigeration and low-pH dressings (pH ≤4.1).

Salad Anniversary

Salad Anniversary (サラダ記念日, Sarada Kinenbi) is a tanka collection by Tawara Machi, published in May 1987. It topped the 1987 bestseller list, revitalizing modern Japanese poetry.

Salad Bowls

Salad bowls: build-your-own mixed salad and grain bowls sold by fast-casual chains (nicknamed 'slop bowls'), also the name of a 1948–1955 Phoenix college football bowl game, a Jeffreys Bay surf break, and a St. Louis cafeteria.

Salad days

Salad days: English idiom for youthful inexperience, coined in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (1606), Act 1, Scene 5; later shifted in American English to mean a heyday or peak of ability.

Salad Days (Mac DeMarco album)

Salad Days, also known as Salad Days (Mac DeMarco album), is a 2014 indie rock/jangle pop studio album by Canadian musician Mac DeMarco, released April 1, 2014 on Captured Tracks, self-recorded in his Brooklyn apartment, reaching number 30 on the Billboard 200.

Salad Fingers

Salad Fingers is a British Flash-animated web series by David Firth, first posted on Newgrounds on 1 July 2004, about a green, spoon-obsessed figure with finger puppets; it went viral pre-YouTube and shaped 'weird YouTube'.

Salade niçoise

Salade niçoise (salada nissarda), a composed salad from Nice with tomatoes, black olives, anchovies or tuna, eggs, and olive oil. Purists reject boiled potatoes and green beans; the Cuisine Nissarde label, created in 1998, certifies authentic versions.

Saladin

Saladin (Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, 1137/1138–1193), Kurdish founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and sultan of Egypt and Syria 1174–1193; won Hattin and captured Jerusalem in 1187, then repelled the Third Crusade led by Richard I.

Salado

Salado (Spanish, "salty") names several rivers in Arizona, Argentina, Chile, Texas, New Mexico, and Spain, plus the Salado archaeological culture (A.D. 1250–1450) of Arizona's Tonto Basin, known for polychrome pottery spread over 130,000 km².

Salafi jihadism

Salafi jihadism (jihadi-Salafism): militant Islamist ideology combining Salafi literalism with armed jihad to establish a transnational caliphate; underpins al-Qaeda, ISIS, Boko Haram, and al-Shabaab.

Salafi jihadist insurgency in the Gaza Strip

Salafi jihadist insurgency in the Gaza Strip: armed Sunni factions such as Jaysh al-Islam, Jaysh al-Umma, and Jund Ansar Allah that emerged around 2005, reject Hamas rule, seek sharia, and later aligned with the Islamic State.

Salafi jihadist militant groups in the Gaza Strip

Salafi jihadist militant groups in the Gaza Strip: small clandestine factions following al-Qaeda or Islamic State ideology and opposing both Israel and Hamas. Key groups include Jaysh al-Islam, Jund Ansar Allah, and Jama'at Ansar; their 2009 and 2015 clashes with Hamas define the topic.

Salafi movement

The Salafi movement (Arabic al-salafiyya, السلفية) is a Sunni Muslim current that follows the practice of the first three generations of Muslims, with tens of millions of adherents worldwide.

Salaga

Salaga is a town in the East Gonja Municipality of Ghana's Savannah Region, known in the 18th and 19th centuries as one of West Africa's largest inland markets.

Salah

Salah (صلاة), also known as namāz or Muslim prayer, is the obligatory Islamic ritual prayer performed five times daily at set times, facing the Ka'ba in Mecca.

Salah Abdel Sabour

Salah Abdel Sabour (صلاح عبد الصبور) was an Egyptian poet, playwright, and critic, a pioneer of Arabic free verse and a leading figure in Arabic poetic drama.

Salah Abdeslam

Salah Abdeslam, Belgian-born French ISIL operative, sole surviving member of the 2015 Paris attack teams; captured in Molenbeek in 2016, sentenced to life without parole in 2022, held in solitary confinement at Vendin-le-Vieil.

Salah Asuhan

Salah Asuhan is an Indonesian novel by Abdoel Moeis, first published in 1928 by Balai Poestaka and long part of the modern Indonesian literary canon.

Sep 23, 2026

Salah Bey

Salah Bey (صالح باي) was bey of Constantine in the Regency of Algiers from 1771 to 1792, known for rebuilding the city and resisting the Spanish expedition of 1775.

Salah Birsel

Salah Birsel (1919–1999), real name Ahmet Selâhaddin, was a Turkish poet, essayist, and diarist of the 1940 Generation, credited with establishing the diary as a Turkish literary genre.