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Salam Pax
"Peace be upon you" (Arabic)
Born
Salam al-Janabi
1973 (age 50–51)
Baghdad, Ba'athist Iraq
Nationality
Iraqi
Other names
Salam Abdulmunem
Education
Vienna International School University of Baghdad (Architecture) City University London (Journalism)
Occupation
UNICEF
Years active
2003–2009
Notable credit(s)
Pre- and post-invasion blogs from Iraq (2003) RTS Television Journalism Award - Innovation (2004)
Title
Communications Officer
Family
Adnan al-Janabi (father)
Website
Salam Pax, the Baghdad Blogger
Salam Pax is the pseudonym of Salam Abdulmunem (Arabic: سلام عبد المنعم), aka Salam al-Janabi (Arabic: سلام الجنابي), under which he became the "most famous blogger in the world"[1] during and after the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Along with a massive readership, his site "Where is Raed?" received notable media attention. The pseudonym consists of the word for "peace" in Arabic (salām) and in Latin (pax). His was one of the first instances of an individual's blog having a wide audience and impact.[2]
^Montague, Sarah (2003-09-09). "The Baghdad Blogger Salam Pax". Today. BBC Radio 4. Now he [Salam Pax] is the most famous web diarist in the world.
^Brian D. Loader, Social movements and new media, Sociology Compass, 2/6 (2008)
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since before the rise of Islam with the appropriate response wa ʿalaykumu s-salām (وَعَلَيْكُمُ ٱلسَّلَام, lit. 'and unto you peace') first attested by Fakhr...
cognate in Arabic is salaam, sliem in Maltese, Shlama in Syriac-Assyrian and sälam in Ethiopian Semitic languages from the Proto-Semitic root Š-L-M. In Hebrew...
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considered "the home of Islam" or Pax Islamica. Dar al-Islam meaning "house/abode of Islam" is also referred to as dar al-salam or "house/abode of peace". In...
agreement" (11th century). The Anglo-French term pes itself comes from the Latin pax, meaning "peace, compact, agreement, treaty of peace, tranquility, absence...
the Italian Coast Guard and the Maltese Navy. 1,050–1,100 2006 Egypt Al Salam Boccaccio 98 – On 3 February, the roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry sank...
original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2014. El-Husseini, Rola (2012). Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon. Syracuse University Press. p...
Country Study. Washington: The Library of Congress. El-Husseini, Rola (2012). Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon. Syracuse University Press. ISBN 9780815651949...
Bab al-Faradis ("the gate of the orchards", or "of the paradise") Bab al-Salam ("the gate of peace"), all on the north boundary of the Old City Bab Tuma...
Rhodri (1 October 2007). "Playing At Trains". Retrieved 1 October 2007. Pax, Salam; Marsden, Rhodri; Wright, Gregor (19 April 2004). "Blog all about it"...
Cabinet". Chicago University. Retrieved 15 July 2012. Rola el Husseini (2012). Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon. Syracuse University Press. p...
response to the revocation of the license of the reformist Iranian newspaper Salam, which quickly grew into a widespread protest against the Iranian regime...
Karami, was elected president. Karami resigned and was succeeded by Saeb Salam. The Civil war erupted in Lebanon in April 1975. Multiple factions were...
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