Asim: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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عاصم
عَاصِم
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Asim (عاصم, Arabic عَاصِم) means “protector; one who guards”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ص م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ص م.
- Meaning
- protector; one who guards
- معنی
- حفاظت کرنے والا
Where it comes from
Active participle of ʿaṣama, to protect or preserve; occurs in Quran 11:43.
- Say it
- aa-simAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ع ص م
- Other spellings
- Aasim
- Themes
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