Faheem
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | "understanding", "intelligent" |
Region of origin | Arabia |
Other names | |
Related names | Fahiem, Fahim, Fehim |
Faheem also spelled as Fahim or Fehim is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, also used as a surname, which means "perceptive", "understanding", "keen" or "intelligent", derived from the root word Fahm, found in the Quran in verse 21:79.[1] Alternative spellings include Fahiem, Fahim and Fehim. The name may refer to:
Given name
- Faheem Ahmed (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
- Fahim Ashraf (born 1994), Pakistani cricketer
- Fehim Čurčić (1886–1916), Bosnian politician
- Fahim Fazli (born 1966), American actor
- Fahim Hashimy (born 1980), Afghan businessman
- Faheem Hussain (1942–2009), Pakistani physicist
- Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi (born 1948), Emirati politician and businessman
- Faheem Khalid Lodhi (born 1969), Australian architect
- Fahim Rahim (born 1973), American doctor
- Faheem Rasheed Najm (born 1983), American musician
- Fehim Škaljić (born 1949), Bosnian politician
- Fehim Zavalani (1859–1935), Albanian journalist
Surname
- Ahmet Fehim (1845–1930), Turkish actor
- Ameen Faheem (1939–2015), Pakistani politician
- Amr Fahim (born 1976), Egyptian footballer
- Fawzia Fahim (born 1931), Egyptian biochemist
- Mohammed Fahim (1957–2014), Afghan politician
- Sulaiman Al-Fahim (born 1977), Emirati businessman
References
- ^ Quranic Names. "Faheem: A Quranic Name for Boys". Retrieved on 13 January 2016.