Azim (ʿAẓīm عظيم) is one of the names of Allah in Islam, meaning "Great" or "Magnificent" or "Protector" Also used as a personal name, as short form of the Abdolazim, Abdul Azim, "Servant of the Magnificent". It is used by many Sahrawi people as a surname originating from the Hassaniya Arabic.

Azim
PronunciationArabic: [ˈʕaˌðˤiːm]
GenderOther
Origin
Word/nameArabic
MeaningGreat, Magnificent
Other names
Alternative spellingAdhim, Azeem, Adheem
Related namesAbdul Azim, Azimullah

The word Azim or Al Azim is also a Nisba used in Oman for people from the village of Azim in Gwadar (During Omani Gwadar) near Shinkani Dar

Notable people with the name include:

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Surname:

See also

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  • Azim, Western Saraha, a village in Sahrawi Controlled Western Sahara, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
  • Azamat
  • Ashkenazim