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Yusuf.

Joseph, a prophet in Islam.

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  1. Joseph, a prophet in Islam.

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  2. 12th chapter (sura) of the Quran.

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  3. A male given name from Arabic, of Muslim usage.

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹסֵף (yoséf). Doublet of Joseph.

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