Nasim
Nassim (Arabic: نسیم) also transliterated as Nacim, Naseem, Nassim or Nesim, is a male or female Arabic given name meaning "breeze", "gentle wind"الهواء العليل or "fragrant air". It may refer to:
Nassim is an old persian name (Persian: نسیم) which means breeze, gentle wind, fragrant wind, spring wind. It is used as a female name in Persian countries.
Males
- Daya Shankar Kaul Nasim (1811 – 1845), Urdu poet
- Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha (1874 - 1938), Egyptian politician
- Nasim Amrohvi (1908 - 1987), Pakistani Urdu poer
- Naseem Hijazi (c. 1914- 1996), Pakistani Urdu writer
- Nasim Hasan Shah (born 1929), Pakistani judge
- Nasim Khaksar (born 1933), Iranian writer
- Anwar Naseem (born 1935), Pakistani nuclear scientist and molecular biologist
- Nasim Al Safarjalani (1935 - 1994), Syrian politician
- Naseem Kharal (1939 - 1978), Pakistani short story writer
- Nasim-ul-Ghani (born 1941), Pakistani cricketer
- Nassim Maalouf (born 1941). Lebanese trumpeter
- Nesim Tahirović (born 1941), Bosnian artist
- Nasimuddin Amin (1955 – 2008), Malaysian businessman
- Kaiser Naseem (born 1956), Pakistani banker
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1960), Lebanese-American businessman and academic
- Mohammad Nasim (Guantanamo captive 958) (born 1962), Afghan detainee
- Nasim Nisr (born 1968), Lebanese-Israeli convicted of spying
- Nesim Özgür (born 1973), Turkish-Bulgarian footballer
- Naseem Hamed (born 1974), Yemeni-British boxer
- Nassim Akrour (born 1974), Algerian footballer
- Nasim Khan (born 1976), Pakistani cricketer
- Nassim Mendil (born 1979), Algerian-French footballer
- Nacim Abdelali (born 1981), Algerian footballer
- Nassim Hamlaoui (born 1981), Algerian footballer
- Nassim Oussalah (born 1981), Algerian footballer
- Nassim Dehouche (born 1982), Algerian footballer
- Hassan Evan Naseem (1984 - 2003), Maldivian drug offender killed in jail
- Nassim Banouas (born 1986), Algerian-German footballer
- Nassim Boukmacha (born 1987), Algerian footballer
- Nassim Oudahmane (born 1987), Algerian footballer
- Nasim Jassim (born 1990), Iraqi footballer
- Nassim Ben Khalifa (born 1992), Tunisian-Swiss footballer
- Mohammad Nasim Akhundzada (died 1990), Afghan warlord
- Lieutenant General Abu Saleh Mohammad Nasim, former Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army
- Nasim Ahmed (Kalat cricketer), Pakistani cricketer
- Nasim Ahmed (Khairpur cricketer), Pakistani cricketer
- Nasim Akbar, Pakistani banker
- Naseem Ashraf, Pakistani politician
- Nasim fekrat, Afghan journalist
- Nasim Ur Rehman, Pakistani politician
- Farogh Naseem, Pakistani lawyer
- Mohammad Naseem, Pakistani-British doctor and politician
- Mohammed Nasim (Bangladesh), Bangladesh politician
Females
Fictional characters
- Nacim Bismilla, fictional character on the HBO drama Oz, played by Ra Hanna
Other uses