Hakim Definition

häkĭm
hakim, hakims
noun
hakims
A doctor, especially one who practices traditional medicine, in a predominantly Muslim culture.
American Heritage Medicine
A Muslim physician.
Webster's New World
A Muslim ruler or judge.
Webster's New World

(South Asia) A doctor.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • hakeem

Other Word Forms of Hakim

Noun

Singular:
hakim
Plural:
hakims

Origin of Hakim

  • Arabic ḥakīm wise, wise man from ḥakama to judge, decide ḥkm in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Arabic ḥākim active participle of ḥakama to decide, govern ḥkm in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Arabic حكيم (ħakīm, “wise, learned”).

    From Wiktionary

Hakim Sentence Examples

  • He has made himself known to men by successive incarnations, of which the last was Hakim, the sixth Fatimite caliph.

  • When the tribulation of the faithful has reached its height, Hakim will reappear to conquer the world and render his religion supreme.

  • Next in rank, and equally supporting the throne of the Almighty, are four Ministering Spirits, the Soul, the Word, the Right Wing and the Left Wing, who, in Hakim's time, were embodied respectively in Ismael Darazi, Mahommed ibn Wahab, Selama ibn Abd alWahal and Baha ud-Din; and beneath these again are spiritual agents of various ranks.

  • The fanaticism of the caliph Hakim destroyed the church of the Sepulchre and ended the Frankish protectorate (Ioio); and the patronage of the Holy Places, a source of strife between the Greek and the Latin Churches as late as the beginning of the Crimean War, passed to the Byzantine empire in 1021.

  • In the r3th century a portion of Hakim's addition was pulled down to make way for the first cathedral, which was dedicated to the Virgin.

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Words Starting With

HHAHAK

Words Ending With

MIMKIM

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hakim

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