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Hussain

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

حُسَيْن

سيد شباب أهل الجنة

The revered name of Imam al-Hussain ibn Ali (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Sayyid ash-Shuhada, martyr of Karbala.

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Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Ḥusayn • Pronounced: (Hu-sayn)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Jami` at-Tirmidhi
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 29

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    العمير والممتلئ بالخير
    عَامِر
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    عبد العزيز القوي المنيع
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What is the meaning of the Islamic name Hussain (حُسَيْن)?

The Islamic name Hussain (حُسَيْن) means "سيد شباب أهل الجنة". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Hussain?

The revered name of Imam al-Hussain ibn Ali (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Sayyid ash-Shuhada, martyr of Karbala.

Hussain (حُسَيْن) — Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance | SALAH Live