Husayn.
A son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shi'a Imam.
Meaning & usage
A son of Ali and brother of Hassan; a martyr, and Shi'a Imam.
A male given name from Arabic used by Muslims, diminutive of حسن (“Hasan”) meaning good or handsome.
A Muslim surname from Arabic derived from the Arabic given name.
Where this word comes from
Transliteration of Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ s n).
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