Tamim (name) explained

Tamim (ar|تميم|links=no) is an Arabic name that may refer to

Given name

• Tamim al-Ansari, Muslim saint
• Tamim al-Barghouti (born 1977), Palestinian poet, columnist and political scientist
• Tamim al-Dari (died 661), companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
• Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (born 1980), Emir of Qatar
• Tamim ibn al-Mu'izz (died 1108), ruler of the Zirids in Ifriqiya
• Tamim Ansary (born 1948), Afghan-American author and public speaker
• Tamim Bashir (1984/85-2004), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Tamim Chowdhury (1986–2016), Bangladeshi-Canadian Islamist
• Tamim Iqbal (born 1989), Bangladeshi cricketer

Surname

• Dhahi Khalfan Tamim (born 1951), Head of General Security for the Emirate of Dubai and former Police Commissioner
• Dunash ibn Tamim, 10th century Jewish scholar
• Mohammad Tamim Nuristani, businessman and politician from Afghanistan
• Mohamad Siraj Tamim (born 1985), Lebanese sprinter
• Mohammed Tamim, Moroccan architect, economist, and francophone writer
• Suzanne Tamim (1977–2008), Lebanese singer murdered in Dubai

See also

• Tamimi (surname)