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Hussain

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Meaning

Handsome, Elegant, beautiful, Grandson of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), Son of Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Fatima (rta),Name of saint

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Hussain

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Hussain is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a strong Quranic and Islamic feel, which makes it especially appealing to many parents.

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Handsome and elegant people, [Hassan and Hussain], Grandsons of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), Sons of Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Fatima (rta)

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The guide

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Husnain

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Handsome and elegant people, [Hassan and Hussain], Grandsons of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), Sons of Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Fatima (rta)

Abbas

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A furious lion,Grim-faced, Stern, Gloomy face,Uncle of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Akhyar

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Good, Better, Best, Excellent, An epithet of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Alamulhuda

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Banner of guidance, An epithet of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

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Diminutive of the handsome, the good, name of the Prophets (pbuh) grandson

Alhusayn

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Diminutive of the handsome, the good, name of the Prophets (pbuh) grandson

Names starting with H

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Haabeel

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Name of the son of Hazrat Aadam (Adam)

Haadee

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The guide

Haadi

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A director, a leader, a guide.

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Example, Leader

Haadiya

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Guide to righteousness, calm

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A director, a leader, a guide.

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A great worshiper of Allah

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Clear, Eloquent, Lucid, Distinct .

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Full moon, Moonlight, Early, Bright, quick

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Worshiper, adorer, devout, One who worships Allah.

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Worshiper of Allah

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Passing by, crossing, travelling on a road, one who interprets dreams or books.

Girl alternatives

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Generous,Name of a beautiful tree exuding fragrance ,Decorated or ornamented tree,Names of two wives and one daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and one daughter of Khalifa Ali ,corruption of Zenubia, pre-Islam Syrian queen.

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Safe, Secure, Protected, Trustworthy ,Loyal, a lady of peace and harmony. Name of the beloved mother of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)