Boys' names
Haleem
Forbearing
حَلِيم
Haleem
Forbearing
Quranic rootboyarabic
Pronunciation
Haleem
Arabic
حَلِيم
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
h-l-m
Quranic status
Quranic root
Reference
Surah at-Tawbah 9:114
Alternate spellings
Halim
Origin & meaning
Al-Haleem (the Forbearing) is one of the 99 Names of Allah. Used in the Quran to describe the patience of Ibrahim ﷺ.
Quranic source
Surah at-Tawbah 9:114
Themes
Same root · h-l-m
Names sharing this root.
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).