Husayn
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Husayn
- /huˈseɪn/
- /hʊˈseɪn/
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Transliteration of Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn), from the root ح س ن (ḥ s n).
proper noun Husain · Husein · Hussain · Hussein · Husayn · Ḥusayn
- 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.
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Talk about this word "Husayn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/husayn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Husayn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/husayn "Husayn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/husayn.Cite this
@misc{husayn_2026,
title = {Husayn},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/husayn},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
