Asem

Arabic: [ˈʕaː.sˤɪm]
Turkish: [ˈɑsim]
Bosnian: [ǎːsim]GenderMaleLanguage(s)ArabicOriginMeaning"protector", “guardian”, “defender"Other namesAlternative spellingAsim, Aasem, Assem, Assim

Asem (also spelled Aasem, Assem, Asim, Aasim, Assim Arabic: عاصم ‘āṣim) is a male given name of Arabic origin, which means "savior, protector, guardian, defender." Asem is also a female given name of Kazakh origin, which means "beauty, beautiful, refined, graceful, elegant, excellent, splendid, magnificent." It is not related to the Indian given name Asim.

Given name

• Asim ibn Omar, famous Tabi'un and Early Hadith scholar.
• Umm Asim bint Asim, was the mother of Umayyad caliph Umar II (r. 717–720) and wife of Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan.
• Asim Abdulrahman, Egyptian militant
• Asım Akin, Turkish physician
• Abu Asim Azmi, Indian politician
• Asım Orhan Barut, Turkish-American theoretical physicist
• Asim Brkan, Bosnian singer, musician and artist
• Asim Ferhatović, Bosnian footballer
• Asim Sarajlić, Bosnian politician
• Asim Peco, Bosnian linguist
• Asim Kurjak, Bosnian scientist
• Asım Can Gündüz, Turkish rock and blues guitarist
• Asım Güzelbey, Turkish politician
• Assem Hammoud, Lebanese alleged Al Qaeda operative
• Assem Jaber, Lebanese diplomat
• Assem Jarrah, great-uncle or distant cousin of Ziad Jarrah
• Assem Marei, Egyptian basketball player
• Asim Kamal, Pakistan Test cricketer
• Abu Muhammad Asem al-Maqdisi, Palestinian political writer
• Prince Asem bin Al Nayef, Jordanian prince
• Assem Qanso, Lebanese politician
• Asim Saeed, Emirati cricketer
• Asem Tasbulatova, Kazakh singer
• Asim Azhar, Pakistani Singer

Surname

• Princess Nejla bint Asem, Jordanian princess
• Princess Sana Asem, Jordanian princess

See also

• Asia–Europe Meeting
• Hashem

External links

• Asim Name Meaning at thinkbabynames
• Asim Name Meaning at my-baby-names