Halim or Haleem (Arabic: حليم ) is an Arabic masculine given name which means gentle, forbearing, mild, patient, understanding, indulgent, slow to anger, "what we call a civilized man". In Islam, Al-Halīm is one of the 99 names of God, with that meaning.
The name
Abdul Halim means servant of God, as thus described, and bearers of that name are listed on that page.Halim is also used as an abbreviated version of Abdul Halim, or independently, as a name given to a male. Examples of that are:
Halim Barakat, Syrian novelistHalim Benmabrouk, Algerian footballerHaleem Brohi, Pakistani authorHaleem Chaudhri, Bengali cricketerHalim El-Dabh, American composerHalim Haryanto, Indonesian / American badminton playerHalim Perdanakusuma, Indonesian aviator and national hero, after whom Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport is namedHalim Medaci, Algerian footballerSaid Halim Pasha, Ottoman Empire Grand VizierHalim Saad, Malaysian businessmanHalim Shah, Bangladeshi cricketerHalim may also be a last name:
Aamer Haleem, Canadian radio and television personalityHelmy Halim, Egyptian filmmakerMohammad Haleem, Pakistani judgeMustafa Ben Halim, ex-Prime Minister of LibyaRachman Halim, Indonesian businessman