What is "slimani"

Slimani is an Arabic family name based on the given name Suleiman (Solomon). Slimani is a transliteration of localized slang pronunciation, whereas in classic Arabic, it would be pronounced as Suleimani.

People with the family name Slimani include:

• Chico Slimani (born 1971), a Welsh singer of Moroccan descent, who took part in 2005 in UK's The X factor
• Islam Slimani (born 1988), an Algerian football player for Sporting Clube de Portugal and for Algeria
• Bilel Slimani (born 1989), an Algerian football player for Paradou AC