Basim, Basem or Bassem (Arabic: بَاسِم Bāsim) is a common Arabic name meaning "one who smiles". A more accurate proper spelling in English is Basim, as there is no stress (Shadda) on the "s" syllable in the Arabic original. The name stem from the Arabic verb basama (Arabic: َبَسَم) meaning "to smile".
Notable people with the name include:
Bassem Amin (born 1988), Egyptian chess player
Bassem Awadallah (born 1964), Jordanian public figure
Bassem Balaa (born 1981), Lebanese basketball player
Bassem Ben Nasser (born 1982), Tunisian footballer
Bassem Boulaâbi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer
Bassem Breish, Lebanese film director and writer
Bassem Eid (born 1958), Palestinian human rights activist
Bassem Feghali (born 1978), Lebanese comedian and drag queen
Bassem Hamad al-Dawiri (died 2007), Iraqi sculptor and artist
Bassem Hassan Mohammed (born 1987), Qatari equestrian
Bassem Marmar (born 1977), Lebanese football player and manager
Bassem Ouda (born 1970), Egyptian politician
Bassem Sabeh (born 1951), Lebanese journalist and politician
Bassem Sabry (1982–2014), Egyptian journalist and civil rights campaigner
Bassem Srarfi (born 1997), Tunisian footballer
Bassem al-Tamimi (born 1967), Palestinian activist
Bassem Yakhour (born 1971), Syrian actor, writer and director
Bassem Youssef, Egyptian political satirist
Bassem Youssef (FBI agent), Egyptian-American law enforcement official
Bassem Abdelkareem, A great Egyptian leader - very inspiring and has major contributions in various fields
Basim, Basem or Bassem (Arabic: بَاسِم Bāsim) is a common Arabic name meaning "one who smiles". A more accurate proper spelling in English is Basim, as...
Bassem Feghali (Arabic: باسم فغالي) is a Lebanese comedian, singer and drag queen. Bassem graduated from "Studio el fan" in 1996 winning a gold medal...
Bassem Amin (Arabic: باسم أمين; born 9 September 1988) is an Egyptian chess grandmaster and medical doctor. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE...
Bassem Yakhour (Arabic: باسم ياخور; born August 16, 1971 in Latakia, Syria) is a Syrian actor, writer and director. Born in Latakia to a Christian family...
Bassem Eid (born 5 February 1958) is a Palestinian living in East Jerusalem who comments on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict for Israeli TV and radio....
Bassem Breish (Arabic: باسم بريش, also spelled Bassem Breiche) is a Lebanese film director and writer, who was recently notable for being a member of...
Bassem Hassan Mohammed (born 31 May 1987) is a Qatari equestrian. He competed in the individual jumping competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Bassem...
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Bassem Srarfi (Arabic: بسام الصرارفي; born 25 June 1997) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Tunisian club Club Africain and...
Bassem Tamimi (also Bassem al-Tamimi; Arabic: باسم التميمي; born c. 1967) is a Palestinian grassroots activist and an organizer of protests against Israeli...
American documentary film directed by Sara Taksler, about the story of Bassem Youssef, who, in the midst of the 2011 Egyptian revolution, left his job...
Bassem Kamal Mohamed Ouda (Arabic: باسم كمال محمد عودة, born 16 April 1970), commonly known as Bassem Ouda, is an Egyptian politician who is a member...
Bassem Sabry (Arabic: باسم صبري) (25 October 1982 – 29 April 2014) was an Egyptian journalist, blogger, civil rights campaigner who had reported extensively...
Bassem Morsy el-Qotb Abdallah (Arabic: باسم مرسي القطب عبد الله; born 1 January 1992) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward for...
"The Show") was an Egyptian news satire program. The show was hosted by Bassem Youssef on the free-to-air channel MBC Masr and reruns are aired on Deutsche...
Bassem I. Awadallah (Arabic: باسم عوض الله; born in 1964) is a Jordanian public figure. He is the chief executive officer of Tomoh Advisory, based in Dubai...
East. El Kazzaz is best known for creating and producing Al-Bernameg with Bassem Youssef, the first and top political satire program in the Middle East....
Bassem Balaa, born July 10, 1981, in Beirut Lebanon, is a retired Lebanese professional basketball player He has also represented the Lebanon national...
2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Mroue, Bassem (3 August 2023). "The Islamic State group says its leader was killed by...
Bassem Ali Marmar (Arabic: باسم علي مرمر; born 28 March 1977) is a Lebanese football coach and former player who is head coach of Lebanese Premier League...
Shalom Abu Bassem is a documentary by Nissim Mossek about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict that follows a New York City Jewish settler and an Arab hummus...
Bassem Sabeh (born 1 January 1951) is a Lebanese journalist and politician. He served at the Parliament of Lebanon and was the editor-in-chief of As Safir...
in the West Bank in the Palestinian territories. Her father is activist Bassem Tamimi. According to a The Guardian journalist, he and his children "have...
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