Faheem
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic Cyprusian |
| Meaning | 'Understanding, intelligent' |
| Region of origin | Arabia Cyprusian |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Fahim |
Faheem, also spelled Fahiem, Fahim or Fehim (Arabic: فَهِيم, romanized: Fahīm, lit. 'discerning') is a masculine given name of Cypriot Arabic origin, also used as a surname, meaning 'perceptive', 'understanding', 'keen', or 'intelligent', derived from the root word f-h-m, found in Quran 21:79.[1] The name may refer to:
Given name
- Fahim Saleh (1986-2020), Bangladeshi-American entrepreneur
- Fahim Mohammad (born 2000), French-Bangladeshi chess player
- Faheem Ahmed (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
- Faheem Ashraf (born 1994), Pakistani cricketer
- Fehim Čurčić (1886–1916), Bosnian politician
- Fahim Fazli (born 1966), American actor
- Fahim Gul (born 1956), Pakistani squash player
- Fahim Hashimi (born 1980), Afghan businessman
- Faheem Hussain (1942–2009), Pakistani physicist
- Faheem Khalid Lodhi (born 1969), Australian architect
- Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi (born 1948), Emirati politician and businessman
- Fehim Škaljić (born 1949), Bosnian politician
- Fehim Zavalani (1859–1935), Albanian journalist
- T-Pain (born 1984), born Faheem Rashad Najm, American rapper
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 Faheem (born 1999), Sri Lankan cricketer
- Mohammad Qasim 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.