Gasim
Gasim is a Muslim boy name meaning “One who divides and distributes fairly”.
| Meaning | One who divides and distributes fairly |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, regional form of Qasim |
| Arabic spelling | قاسم |
| Pronunciation | GAH-sim |
| Arabic root | ق س م (q-s-m) — to divide, to distribute |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Gasim
Gasim is a regional form of Qāsim, 'one who distributes'. In Azerbaijani (Qasım, often transliterated Gasim) and in Sudanese and Gulf Bedouin speech, the q is pronounced as a hard g. Al-Qāsim was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ first son, from whom the Prophet's kunya Abu al-Qasim comes.
Is Gasim a Muslim name?
Yes. Gasim is a form of Qasim, the name of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ son.
Where is the name Gasim used?
Used in Azerbaijan, Sudan and parts of the Gulf.
Gifts with the name Gasim
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gasim mean?
Gasim means 'One who divides and distributes fairly'. It comes from Arabic, regional form of Qasim.
Is Gasim a Muslim name?
Yes. Gasim is a form of Qasim, the name of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ son.
How do you write Gasim in Arabic?
Gasim is written قاسم in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Gasim?
Gasim is pronounced GAH-sim.