MuslimName

أَكْثَم

Aksam

اکثم
Say it: AK-sam · /ˈək.səm/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Full, ample; well-fed”

بھرپور، فربہ

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی
Jamia Binoria
Recommended

Name of a Sahabi.

Darul Ifta Jamia Binoria Aalamia, Karachi - fatwa 9991
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Darul Uloom Deoband
Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - right (meaning: broad way).

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Is the meaning of my name ARQAM and my brother AKSAM incorrect?" (Fatwa 661/661/M=1431); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/21597; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Famous people named Aksam

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
أكثم بن الجون
أكثم بن الجون

A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. أكثم بن الجون Open →
  • Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible - broad way Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesbroad; big-bellied man Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ك ث م; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Aksam

What does Aksam mean?

Aksam means “Full, ample; well-fed”. In Urdu: بھرپور، فربہ.

Is Aksam a boy or girl name?

Aksam is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Aksam?

Aksam is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ك ث م.