Fahim also spelled as Faheem or Fehim is a masculine given name of Arabic Cyprusian origin, also used as a surname, which means "perceptive", "understanding", "keen" or "intelligent", derived from the root word ''Fahm'', found in the
Quran
The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , sing.: ...
in verse 21:79.
[''Quranic Names'']
"Faheem: A Quranic Name for Boys"
Retrieved on 13 January 2016. Alternative spellings include Fahiem, Fahim and Fehim. The name may refer to:
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Faheem Ahmed (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
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Fahim Ashraf (born 1994), Pakistani cricketer
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Fehim Čurčić (1886–1916), Bosnian politician
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Fahim Fazli
Fahim Fazli (; born May 30, 1966) is an Afghan American film actor.
Biography
Fazli was born in Kabul, Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landl ...
(born 1966), American actor
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Fahim Hashimy
Fahim Hashimi ( fa, فهیم هاشمی; born 27 September 1980) is an ethnic Hazara politician from Afghanistan. Between May 2019 and August 2020, Hashimy was the former Minister for Telecommunication and Information Technology. He was the ...
(born 1980), Afghan businessman
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Faheem Hussain
Faheem Hussain (31 July 1942 – 29 September 2009), was a Pakistani theoretical physicist and a professor of physics at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). A research scientist in the field of superstring theory at the N ...
(1942–2009), Pakistani physicist
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Faheem Khalid Lodhi
Faheem Khalid Lodhi (Urdu: فہیم خالد لودھی) (also known as Abu Hamza. b. 1969, Pakistan) is a convicted Pakistani–Australian criminal and architect, currently serving an Australian custodial sentence of twenty years, with a non- ...
(born 1969), Australian architect
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Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi
Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi (Arabic: فاهم بن سلطان القاسمي; born 1948) is an Emirati people, Emirati lawyer, diplomat, politician and businessman. He served as the second secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) fr ...
(born 1948), Emirati politician and businessman
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Fahim Rahim
Fahim Rahim (born December 14, 1973) is an American Nephrologist and chairman of Idaho based JRM foundation For humanity and Co-founder of Idaho Kidney Institute. He received the Ellis Island Medals of Honor for his contribution to achievements ...
(born 1973), American doctor
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Faheem Rasheed Najm (born 1983), American musician
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Fehim Škaljić
Fehim Škaljić (born 9 September 1949) is a retired Bosnian politician. He was member of Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2014–2018.
Previously, Škaljić was Speaker of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and H ...
(born 1949), Bosnian politician
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Fehim Zavalani
Fehim bey Zavalani (1859-1935) was an Albanian landowner from the Kolonjë area, journalist and activist of the Albanian National Awakening. He was also the editor of ''Bashkimi i Kombit'' (Nation's Unity), one of the most important Albanian news ...
(1859–1935), Albanian journalist
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Ahmet Fehim
Ahmet Fehim (1856, in Istanbul – 2 August 1930, in Istanbul) was a Turkish theater and film actor and director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by He ...
(1845–1930), Turkish actor
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Ameen Faheem
Makhdoom Muhammad Ameen Faheem ( ur, ; ''alt. spelling'': Amin Fahim; 4 August 1939 – 21 November 2015) was a Pakistani populist left-wing figure and a poet. He was the senior vice-chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, chairman of Pakista ...
(1939–2015), Pakistani politician
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Amr Fahim
Amr Fahim ( ar, عمرو فهيم) (born October 4, 1976) is a retired Egyptian defender who played for the Egyptian Premier League side El-Entag El-Harby
El Entag El Harby Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الإنتاج الحربي الرياض ...
(born 1976), Egyptian footballer
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Fawzia Fahim
Fawzia Abbas Fahim (born December 9, 1931, in Al-Fayoum, Egypt) is an Egyptian biochemist and environmental biologist known for her work on the anti-tumoral effects of snake venom and iodoacetate. She is currently Professor of Biochemistry at A ...
(born 1931), Egyptian biochemist
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Mohammed Faheem
Mohammed Faheem (born 17 May 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut on 10 January 2020, for Police Sports Club in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. He made his first-class debut on 5 February 2020, for Police Sports Cl ...
(born 1999), Sri Lankan cricketer
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Mohammed Fahim
Mohammad Qasim Fahim ( prs, محمد فهیم, also known as "Marshal Fahim"; 1957 – 9 March 2014) was a politician in Afghanistan who served as Vice President from June 2002 until December 2004 and from November 2009 until his death. Betwee ...
(1957–2014), Afghan politician
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Sulaiman Al-Fahim
Sulaiman Abdul-Karim Mohammed Al-Fahim is an Emirati television personality and businessman in the UAE real estate sector. He was involved in the deal in which the Abu Dhabi royal family obtained Manchester City F.C.
Early life and education
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(born 1977), Emirati businessman
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Arabic-language surnames
Arabic masculine given names