Qassam

Qassam Meaning & Origin

About Qassam
The name "Qassam" is of Arabic origin and holds significant cultural and historical importance. It is derived from the Arabic word "qasam," which means "oath" or "pledge." The name is often associated with the Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian political organization Hamas. The Qassam Brigades are named after Sheikh Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, a prominent Palestinian nationalist and Islamic preacher who fought against British colonial rule in Palestine during the 1930s. The name "Qassam" symbolizes resistance, determination, and the struggle for Palestinian independence.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Qassam are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSM
🗽 NYSIIS
QGAN
🔊 Soundex
Q0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 S AE1 M
🌐 IPA
/qassam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Qassam in Braille

Here's how to represent Qassam in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Qassam in braille

How to Spell the Name Qassam in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Qassam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Qassam in sign language

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