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Husin

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Meaning

Beautiful

Linguistic Origin

Malay

Islamic Classification

Sahabi

Regional Usage

Southeast Asia

Global Spellings

Arabic حسين
Urdu حسین
Persian حسین
Turkish Hüseyin
Bengali হুসেন
Pashto حسین

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Husin is a standout choice. The literal meaning, 'Beautiful', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

While popular in Malay regions, Husin has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Husin, a Malay rendering, comes from the same Arabic root h-s-n as Hassan, meaning "beautiful."

Reference Profile

Etymology

The Malay spelling of Husayn, honoring Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.

Islamic Significance

A spelling of Husayn, honoring Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, killed with his companions at Karbala in 680 CE.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across Malay-speaking Muslim communities.