Fahim also spelled as Faheem or Fehim is a masculine given name of Arabic Cyprusian origin, also used as a surname, which means "perceptive", "understanding", "keen" or "intelligent", derived from the root word Fahm, found in the Quran in verse 21:79. Alternative spellings include Fahiem, Fahim and Fehim. The name may refer to: Given name Faheem Ahmed (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer Fahim Ashraf (born 1994), Pakistani cricketer Fehim Čurčić (1886–1916), Bosnian politician Fahim Fazli (born 1966), American actor Fahim Hashimy (born 1980), Afghan businessman Faheem Hussain (1942–2009), Pakistani physicist Faheem Khalid Lodhi (born 1969), Australian architect Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi (born 1948), Emirati politician and businessman Fahim Rahim (born 1973), American doctor Faheem Rasheed Najm (born 1983), American musician Fehim Škaljić (born 1949), Bosnian politician Fehim Zavalani (1859–1935), Albanian journalist Surname Ahmet Fehim (1845–1930), Turkish actor Ameen Faheem (1939–2015), Pakistani politician Amr Fahim (born 1976), Egyptian footballer Fawzia Fahim (born 1931), Egyptian biochemist Mohammed Faheem (born 1999), Sri Lankan cricketer Mohammed Fahim (1957–2014), Afghan politician Sulaiman Al-Fahim (born 1977), Emirati businessman References Arabic-language surnames Arabic masculine given names