Nassim Maalouf () (born 1941 in Kafarakab, Lebanon) is a classical trumpet soloist particularly known for his adaptation of the trumpet to Arabic music with the introduction of quarter tones on the instrument.
Family
Maalouf's brother is French-Lebanese writer Amin Maalouf; their mother is a Maronite Catholic Egyptian of Turkish origin and their father is a Melkite Greek Catholic.
Maalouf's son, Ibrahim Maalouf, is a jazz trumpeter and composer.