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IMRef_8039
IM Reference no.
IMRef_8039: Name of al-Ḥusayn
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Attestation
[الحسين]
Translation
Ḥusayn / al-Ḥusayn / Husayn
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'beautiful, handsome, goodly, gentle, good-mannered, virtuous', deriving from Ḥusayn, the grandson of the Prophet
Text
579
Provenance
Derr
Date
22 December 1137
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
Wiet 1939, p. 190 (no. 2329), pl. 35 (= TEI 7773)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.28: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Muslim
Person
604368: al-Ḥusayn
Role
in filiation
Name
202493: Ḥusayn
Name variant
302555: الحسين
Second name
Second name variant
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