Husayn

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Etymology

Transliteration of Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ s n).

Proper noun

Husayn

  1. (Islam) A son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shi'a Imam.
  2. A male given name from Arabic used by Muslims, diminutive of حسن (Hasan) meaning good or handsome.
  3. A Muslim surname from Arabic derived from the Arabic given name.

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Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn).

Proper noun

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Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic Ҳусайн
Latin
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Husayn

  1. (Islam) Husayn