Kāẓim
كَاظِم
Say it KAA-zim
One who restrains anger
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Arabic root
- k-ẓ-m
- Origin
- Arabic
- Found in
- Classical Arabic names
- Also spelled
- Kazim, Kadhim, Kazem
Meaning & source
One who holds back his anger and keeps silent. The Qurʾān praises those who restrain anger (3:134).
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وكَظَمَ عَلَى غَيْظِهِ يَكْظِمُ كَظْماً، فَهُوَ كَاظِمٌ وكَظِيم: سَكَتَ
Who carried this name
We have not recorded an early bearer of this name. The word is classical Arabic.