Houssine
حسينIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Little Hasan, a diminutive of 'good, handsome'; the Prophet's younger grandson
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Hocine, Hossein, Houcine, Husayn, Hussain, Hussein
Islamic naming guidance
- Recommended
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Name of a companion of the Prophet
Grandson of the Prophet; the Prophet's close family is treated like the companions. Used by Sunni and Shia families.
Confidence: high
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