Protector, guardian
Pronunciation: huss-AYN
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Hussain is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Protector". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: huss-AYN. Lucky number: 8. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
حُسَین
ایک اسم جو کہ حسن کا مطلب ہے، اور یہ اللہ کے ناموں میں سے ہے، اور قرآن میں ذکر ہوا ہے
Source Language
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حُسَین
إسم يعني الحُسن، وهو من أسماء الإله، وذُكر في القرآن
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
huss-AYN
IPA
/hʊsˈeɪn/ or /hʊˈseɪn/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path Number
2
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Husayn ibn Ali was the third son of Ali and Fatimah, and the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. The name Hussain carried significant weight in that era.
7th century
He is best known for his role as the leader of the Islamic army during the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD, which ended in his death.
7th century
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Hussain
A name that means beauty, and is one of the names of God, as mentioned in the Quran
حُسَین
ایک اسم جو کہ حسن کا مطلب ہے، اور یہ اللہ کے ناموں میں سے ہے، اور قرآن میں ذکر ہوا ہے
حُسَین
إسم يعني الحُسن، وهو من أسماء الإله، وذُكر في القرآن
हुसैन
नाम जिसका अर्थ है सौंदर्य, यह अल्लाह के नामों में से एक है, और कुरआन में उल्लेख हुआ है
حُسین
نوم جوړو چی د حسن معنيړی، او د الله په نومونو کې یوځانته، او د قرآن په نومو کې ذکر شوی
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