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Rahim

Rahim (name) means a male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate.". Example: “Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world.”

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A male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate."
"Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world."

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In plain EnglishA name meaning "compassionate," widely used across South Asia and the Middle East.

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Etymology

From Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm), "kind" or "compassionate."

Origin: Arabic

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Rahim” mean?

The word “Rahim” means a male given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "compassionate.". In plain terms, a name meaning "compassionate," widely used across South Asia and the Middle East.

How do you use “Rahim” in a sentence?

Here is “Rahim” used in a sentence: “Rahim is a common first name across the Muslim world.”

What part of speech is “Rahim”?

“Rahim” is a name.

Where does the word “Rahim” come from?

The word “Rahim” comes from Arabic. From Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm), "kind" or "compassionate.".

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