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Halim or Haleem (Template:Lang-ar) is an Arabic masculine given name which means gentle, forbearing, mild, patient, understanding, indulgent, slow to anger, "what we call a civilized man".[1] In Islam, al-Halīm is one of the Names of God in Islam.

Given name

  • Abdul Halim means servant of God, as thus described, and bearers of that name are listed on that page.

Halim is also used as an abbreviated version of "Abdul Halim",[citation needed] or independently, as a name given to a male.

Last name

See also

References

  1. ^ Golziher, Ignaz, Muslim Studies, ed. S.M. Stern (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1967), pp. 202–203, as cited in Stetkevych, Jaroslav, Muhammad and the Golden Bough: Deconstructing Arabian Myth (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1996), p. 14.