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هِشَام

Hisham

Muslim boy Name Origin: Arabic

Meaning: "Generous, Crusher (of bread)"

Historical Context in Islam

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was a prominent Umayyad caliph known for his administrative brilliance.

Character Traits

Generous, hospitable, and a capable administrator.

Related Names

Hashim

Frequently Asked Questions about Hisham

What does the name Hisham mean?

Hisham means "Generous, Crusher (of bread)."

What is the origin of the name Hisham?

Hisham is of Arabic origin.

How is Hisham written in Arabic?

Hisham is written as هِشَام in Arabic script.

Is Hisham a Muslim boy name?

Yes, Hisham is a recognized Muslim boy name. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was a prominent Umayyad caliph known for his administrative brilliance.