Najim is an Arabic given name and a surname meaning "star".[1] It may refer to:
People
Given name
- Najim (singer), Algerian singer
- Najim Arshad (born 1986), Indian playback singer and music director
- Najim Haddouchi (born 1997), Dutch footballer of Moroccan descent
- Najim Haidary (born 1999), Afghan footballer
- Najim Abdullah al-Jubouri, Iraqi Major General and governor
- Najim Laachraoui (1991–2016), also known as Abū Idrīs al-Baljīkī or Soufiane Kayal, was a Belgian-Moroccan Islamic militant loyal to the Islamic State and was one of two suicide bombers at the Brussels Airport in the 2016 Brussels bombings
- Najim al-Radwan (born 1972), Saudi Arabian weightlifter
- Najim Abdallah Zahwen Al Ujayli, Iraqi general
Middle name
- Daham Najim Bashir (born 1979), Qatari athlete
- Mohanad Najim Aleqabi (born 1979), Iraqi journalist
Surname
- Abderahim Najim (born 1954), Moroccan Olympic boxer
- Ali Najim (born 1989), Kuwaiti radio personality
- Daham Najim Bashir (born 1979), runner now representing Qatar after switching from Kenya
- Haidar Najim (born 1967), Iraqi footballer
- M. M. M. Najim or Mohamed Mujithaba Mohamed Najim, a Vice Chancellor of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
- Mohammed Najim, Iraqi footballer
- Samir Abdul Aziz al-Najim (born c. 1937), Iraqi politician, government minister and ambassador
See also
- Najim Jihad, housing compound outside Jalalabad, Afghanistan related to Osama bin Laden
- Najm
- Njeim
- Najima (disambiguation)
References
- ↑ Sung Ock Lee (2011). A Cultural Comparative Study on the Self-Identification of Maronites in Lebanon and Assyrians in Iraq (PDF) (PhD thesis). Lebanese University. p. 138.
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