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Rahim is an Arabic name meaning 'Merciful' and is associated with one of God's attributes in Islam. It is a male given name with various spellings and notable individuals bearing the name across different fields. The name has cultural significance and is linked to the root R-Ḥ-M.

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Rahim

Rahim is an Arabic name meaning 'Merciful' and is associated with one of God's attributes in Islam. It is a male given name with various spellings and notable individuals bearing the name across different fields. The name has cultural significance and is linked to the root R-Ḥ-M.

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Rahim

Rahim (Raḥīm ‫رحيم‬, also anglicized as Raheem) is


‫رحيم‬
an Arabic word meaning "Merciful", from the root R-
Ḥ-M. Al-Rahim (the Merciful) is one of the attributes Romanisation Raḥīm
of God according to Islam. It is a male given name, Pronunciation [raħiːm]
sometimes a hypocorism for Abdu r-Raḥīm "Servant
Gender Male
of the Merciful". Spellings include Rahim, Raheem,
Rohim and Roheem. Origin
Language(s) Arabic
Meaning Merciful
Given name Region of origin Arab peninsula
Other names
Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan (1556–1627),
poet and minister in the Mughal Empire Cognate(s) Rahman
Rahim Abdullah (born 1976), American Anglicisation(s) Rahim, Raheem
football player Derivative(s) Abul Rahim, Atta Ur Rahim
Rahim Ademi (born 1954), Croatian Army
general Derived R-Ḥ-M root
Raheem Beyah (born 1976), American
computer scientist
Raheem J. Brennerman (born 1978), American businessman
Raheem Blackshear (born 1999), American football player
Raheem Brock (born 1978), American football player
Rahim Jaffer (born 1971), Canadian politician
Rahim Jahani (died 2014), Afghan singer
Raheem Jarbo (born 1977), rapper better known as "Mega Ran"
Raheem Kassam (born 1983), British politician and journalist
Raheem Layne (born 1999), American football player
Rahim Mehryar (1956–2010), Afghan singer
Rahim Moore (born 1990), American football player
Raheem Morris (born 1976), American football coach
Raheem Mostert (born 1992), American football player
Raheem Orr (born 1986), American football player
Raheim Sanders (born 2002), American football player
Raheem Sterling (born 1994), English footballer
Rahim Ullah (died 1861), Bengali rebel
Rahim Zafer (born 1971), Turkish footballer

Surname
Esther Rahim (1904–1963), Pakistani painter
Hafiz Rahim (1983–2020), Singaporean footballer
Mohd Safiq Rahim (born 1987), Malaysian footballer
Mushfiqur Rahim (born 1987), Bangladeshi cricketer
Sameer Rahim, British literary journalist and novelist
Tahar Rahim (born 1981), French actor

In fiction
Raheem Porter, from Juice (1992)

See also
Radio Raheem, a character in the film Do The Right Thing
Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general
Rahman, elative of Rahim

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