Umm Sulaim (Riyadh)

Umm Sulaim (Arabic: حي أم سليم, lit. 'mother of salam') is a historic neighbourhood in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located south of al-Wisham and west of ad-Dirah in the sub-municipality of al-Shumaisi.^[1][2] Covering an area of 90 hectares,^[3] it was established around 1946 and is named after several drought resistant bushes, known as salam,^[4] that were once found in the area.

Umm Sulaim حي أم سليم
Neighbourhood
Coordinates: 24°38′02″N 46°41′53″E
Country	Saudi Arabia
City	Riyadh
Named after	Salam tree
Government
• Body	Baladiyah Al Shumaisi
Area
• Total	90 ha (220 acres)
Language
• Official	Arabic