alim
{{about|the name of God (ʿalīm)|a scholar (ʿālim) in Islam|Ulama}}
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| name = Alim
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| pronunciation = {{IPA|ar|ʕaliːm|lang}}
| gender = Male
| meaning = All-knowing one, He who has master self , Adept omniscient
| region = Middle East
| language = Arabic
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| alternative spelling = Aleem
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Alim (or ʿAlīm {{lang|ar|عليم}}, 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 Ashirov (1955-1979), Soviet footballer
- Aleem Dar (born 1968), Pakistani cricketer
- Aleem Ford (born 1997), American-Puerto Rican basketball player
- Alim Karkayev (born 1985), Russian footballer
- Alim Khan (1774-1810), Khan of Kokand
- Alim Kouliev (born 1959), Russian-American actor and director
- Alim McNeill (born 2000), American football player
- Alim Öztürk (born 1992), Turkish footballer
- Alim Qasimov (born 1957), Azerbaijani musician
- Alim Qurbanov (born 1977), Azerbaijani footballer
=Middle name=
- Mohammed Alim Khan, last emir of the Manghit dynasty
- Mohammad Alim Qarar, member of the Wolesi Jirga for Laghman Province, Afghanistan
Surname
- Issam Alim, Egyptian Islamist
- Juice Aleem, British rapper
- Mariam A. Aleem (1930–2010), Egyptian artist and academic
- Obaidullah Aleem (1939-1998), Pakistani Urdu poet
Other uses
See also
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Category:Arabic-language surnames
Category:Arabic-language masculine given names