Nazem al-Ghazali (Arabic: ناظم الغزالي, given name also spelled Nazim, Nadhim, Nadhem or Nathem; 1921 – 23 October 1963) was an Iraqi singer, considered one of the most important figures in Iraqi music.

[1][2][3] Nazem al-Ghazali was born in the Haydar-Khana locality in Baghdad, and studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Iraq.

He was also a student of Muhammad al-Qubanchi, one of the most prominent maqam singers of the last century.

He was married to prominent Iraqi Jewish singer Salima Murad.

[4] Nazem Al-Ghazali's band consisted of many prominent musicians known to the Arab world.