Muslim (name)

muslim
Pronunciation	Arabic: [muslim]; Persian: [muslim, moslem]
Gender	male
Origin
Word/name	Arabic
Meaning	muslim

Muslim (Arabic: مُسْلِم muslim), also transliterated as Moslem or Müslüm (Turkish), is an Arabic male given name meaning 'pure, clear, immaculate, clean, taintless, straight, absolute', 'devout, god-fearing, pious, complaisant, obedient, submissive', 'virtuous, chaste, modest, blameless, innocent'. The name Muslim is a diminutive of the name Aslam (أَسْلَم aslam), which both names stems from the male noun-name Salaam. It is also the proper name for the followers of the religion Islam and solely a Muslim name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Moslem

Moslem Uddin Ahmad (1948–2023), Bangladeshi politician
Moslem Anatouf (born 2006), Algerian footballer
Moslem Bahadori (1927–2024), Iranian medical scientist
Moslem Darabi (born 1981), Iranian strongman
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi (born 1954), Iranian wrestler
Moslem Firoozabadi, Iranian footballer
Moslem Al Freej (born 1988), Saudi footballer
Moslem Uddin Khan (1930–2013), Bangladeshi politician
Moslem Malakouti (1924–2014), Grand Ayatollah, Iranian Shiite cleric, Marja
Moslem Mesigar (born 1984), Iranian beach soccer player
Moslem Mojademi (born 1996), Iranian footballer
Moslem Ali Mollah, Bengali politician
Moslem Niadoost (born 1990), Iranian middle-distance runner
Moslem Oladghobad (born 1995), Iranian futsal player
Moslem Rahal (born 1977), Syrian musician and composer
Moslem Rostamiha (born 1992), Iranian futsal player
Moslem Uddin (1939–2026), Bangladeshi politician

Muslim

Muslim (rapper) (born 1981), Moroccan rapper and entrepreneur
Muslim Agaýew (born 1974), Turkmen professional football
Muslim Ahmad (born 1989), Malaysian footballer
Muslim ibn Aqil (died 680), early Islamic figure
Muslim Arogundade (1926–??), Nigerian athlete
Muslim Atayev (1973–2005), Chechen militant
Muslim ibn Kathir al-Azdi (died 680), companion of Hussain ibn Ali
Muslim Burut (1943–2021), Bruneian writer
Muslim Daliyev (born 1964), Russian footballer and football coach
Muslim Evloev (1995–2020), Russian-Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler
Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (born 1997), Russian boxer
Muslim Guiamaden (born 1963), Filipino politician
Muslim Kanji (died 2010), Kenyan cricketer
Muslim Khan (politician), Indian politician
Muslim Khan (Taliban spokesman) (1954–2017), Pakistani militant
Muslim Khuchiev (born 1971), Russian politician
Muslim ibn Sa'id al-Kilabi, governor of Khurasan for the Umayyad Caliphate (723–724)
Muslim Magomayev (composer) (1885–1937), Azerbaijani composer and conductor
Muslim Magomayev (musician) (1942–2008), dubbed the "King of Songs" and the "Soviet Sinatra", Soviet Azerbaijani pop singer
Muslim Mousa (born 2005), Iraqi footballer
Muslim Mubarak (born 1985), Iraqi footballer
Muslim Mulliqi (1934–1998), Kosovar painter
Muslim Musa (born 1997), Afghan cricketer
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Nishapuri (died 875), hadith scholar
Muslim ibn Quraysh, (died 1085), Uqaylid king (emir) of Mosul and Aleppo during 1061–1085
Muslim Sadulaev (born 1995), Russian wrestler
Muslim Salikhov, Russian martial artist
Muslim Sattarov (born 1965), Uzbekistani ice dancer
Muslim Shishani (born 1972), Georgian militant
Muslim Tatriev (born 1980), Russian politician
Muslim Tulshaev (born 1994), Russian-German mixed martial artist
Muslim Uddin, Bangladeshi politician
Muslim Umar (born 2003), Nigerian footballer
Muslim ibn Uqba, (died 683) general in the Umayyad Caliphate
Muslim ibn al-Walid (748–823), Abbasid poet
Muslim Yar (born 1999), German cricketer

Müslüm

Müslüm Aydoğan (born 1989), Turkish footballer
Müslüm Can (born 1975), Turkish footballer
Müslüm Doğan (born 1959), Turkish politician
Müslüm Gürses (1953–2013), Turkish folk singer
Müslüm Yelken (born 1988), Turkish footballer

Surname

Ahmed Abou Moslem (born 1981), Egyptian footballer
Azmi Muslim (born 1986), Malaysian footballer

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