Alim (or ʿAlīm , also anglicized as Aleem) is one of the Names of God in Islam, meaning "All-knowing one". It is also used as a personal name, as a short form of Abdul Alim, "Servant of the All-Knowing".

Given name

Alim ad-Din Ahmad (1884-1920), Bengali activist and revolutionary

Alim Ashirov, Soviet footballer

Aleem Dar (born 1968), Pakistani cricketer

Alim Karkayev, Russian footballer

Alim Khan, Khan of Kokand

Alim Kouliev, Russian-American actor and director

Alim McNeill (born 2000), American football player

Alim Öztürk, Turkish footballer

Alim Qasimov, Azerbaijani musician

Alim Qurbanov, Azerbaijani footballer

Middle name

AFM Alim Chowdhury, Bangladeshi physician

Mohammed Alim Khan, last emir of the Manghit dynasty

Abdul Alim Musa, Muslim American activist and director of Masjid Al-Islam

Mohammad Alim Qarar, member of the Wolesi Jirga for Laghman Province, Afghanistan

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Surname

Issam Alim, Egyptian Islamist

Juice Aleem, British rapper

Mariam A. Aleem (1930–2010), Egyptian artist and academic

Obaidullah Aleem (born 1939), Pakistani Urdu poet

Other uses

Ulama, plural of 'alim, an Islamic legal scholar

Arabic-language surnames

Arabic-language masculine given names

Masculine given names

Names of God in Islam

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