Hussein

Hussein (Arabic: حسين Husain, DMG Ḥusayn, Turkish: Hüseyin; Persian: Hossein; often in the Maghreb: Hissein / Hissene ) is a very common name of Arabic origin. He originally means less Hassan (Arabic: حسن, DMG Ḥasan, well, the good ') and refers to the younger brother of Hasan ibn Ali, the younger son of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Fatima, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed. The name comes especially at Shiites are common.

Bearers of the name

First name

• Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ( 625-680 )
• Sultan Hosein, Safavid Sultan of Iran (1694-1722)
• I. Husain ibn Ali, Bey of Tunis (1705-1735) and founder of the Husainiden in Tunisia
• Hammuda al -Husayn, the rulers of Tunisia (1782-1814)
• Hussein ibn Ali ( Hejaz ), Sherif of Mecca ( 1908-1924 ), from 1917 King of the Hejaz
• I. Hussein ( Jordan) ( 1935-1999 ), King of Jordan ( 1952-1999 )
• Mahmoud Hussein ( born 1947 ), Egyptian politician
• Barack Hussein Obama II ( born 1961 ), President of the United States of America
• Hussein Salem ( born 1933), Egyptian entrepreneurs
• Hussein Chalayan (born 1970 ), British fashion designer, concept artist

Family name

Form Hussein

• Abchir Hussein, Djibouti shear football player
• Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein, Sudanese politician
• Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1924-2014), Prime Minister of Somalia (1964-1967)
• Ali bin al - Hussein ( born 1975 ), the King of Jordan Hussein fourth son I.
• Ibrahim Hussein ( b. 1958 ), Kenyan marathon runner
• Marwa Hussein (born 1978 ), Egyptian hammer thrower
• Mbarak Kipkorir Hussein (born 1965 ), American long-distance runner
• Meral Hussein Ece -, Baroness Hussein - Ece ( born 1953 ), British politician ( Liberal Democrats )
• Mohab Mohamed Hussein Mamish ( born 1948 ), Egyptian military
• Mohamed Hussein Ali ( born 1956 ), Kenyan officials
• Otwan Mohamed Al-Hussein ( born 1960 ), Saudi Arabian football player
• Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, Islamic scholar, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, the imam of the al -Aqsa Mosque
• Nur Hassan Hussein ( born 1938 ), Somali politician, Prime Minister of Somalia
• Qusai Hussein (1966-2003), son of Saddam Hussein
• Raghad Hussein ( born 1968 ), eldest daughter of the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein
• Riem Hussein ( born 1980 ), German football player and football referee
• Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), Heads of State and Government of Iraq (1979-2003)
• Safia Abukar Hussein, Somali sprinter
• Uday Hussein (1964-2003), son of Saddam Hussein
• Yousry Saber Hussein El- Gamal ( born 1947 ), Egyptian politician
• Hussein Zaky ( born 1979 ), Egyptian handball players

Form Hussain

• Abrar Hussain (1961-2011), Pakistani boxers
• Adil Hussain ( born 1963 ), Indian actor
• Ahmed Hussain (* 1983), Egyptian swimmer
• Akhtar Hussain (1926-1987), Indian - Pakistani hockey player
• Ali Hassain Hussain ( born 1935 ), Iraqi weightlifter
• Amir Hussain ( born 1961 ), Iraqi boxer
• Atef Hussain ( born 1960 ), judoka from Guam
• Dilwar Hussain ( born 1979 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Fazal Hussain ( born 1929 ), Pakistani Athlete
• Fazle Hussain ( born 1943 ), American engineer from Bangladesh
• Haidar Abdul Amir Hussain ( b. 1982 ), the Iraqi football player
• Hasib Hussain (1986-2005), terrorist bombers
• Imran Hussain ( born 1986 ), Pakistani football player
• Kaironissam Sahabuddin Hussain ( born 1979 ), Malaysian football player
• Kamal Hussain ( born 1932 ), Egyptian Ringer
• Mamnoon Hussain ( born 1940 ), Pakistani textile entrepreneur and politician
• Manzoor Hussain (born 1958 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Mehtab Hussain ( b. 1982 ), Indian football players
• Mian Iftikhar Hussain (born 1958 ), Pakistani politicians
• Mohamed Hussain ( born 1979 ), Maldivian footballer
• Mohamed Abdul Ramada Hussain ( born 1928 ), Egyptian weightlifter
• Mohyeldin Ramada Hussain (born 1969 ), Egyptian Ringer
• Moustafa Ramada Hussain (born 1967 ), Egyptian Ringer
• Mubashar Hussain ( born 1986 ), Pakistani football player
• Mussadiq Hussain ( born 1968 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Nasir Hussain (director) ( 1931-2002 ), Indian director and screenwriter
• Nasir Hussain (actor), Indian actor
• Qazi Hussain Massarat ( born 1935 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Qurban Hussain, Baron Hussain ( born 1956 ), British businessman and politician
• Saddam Hussain (* 1993), Pakistani football player
• Sajjad Hussain (born 1976 ), Pakistani football player
• Sayed Muhammad Hussain (1911-1977), Indian hockey player
• Shabbir Hussain, Pakistani football player
• Syed Hussain ( politician ) ( born 1919 ), Indian politician
• Syed Hussain Shah (born 1964 ), Pakistani boxers
• Syed Abrar Hussain (1961-2011), Pakistani boxer Abrar Hussain see
• Syed Arif Hussain (* 1989), Pakistani football player
• Syed Sameer Hussain ( b. 1982 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Talib Hussain ( born 1975 ), Pakistani football player
• Walid Mohamed Hussain ( born 1961 ), Egyptian judoka
• Zakir Hussain ( politician ) ( 1897-1969 ), Indian politician, president from 1967 to 1969
• Zakir Hussain ( hockey player ) ( born 1934 ), Pakistani hockey player
• Zakir Hussain (musician ) ( born 1951 ), Indian tabla player
• Zakir Hussain (actor), Indian actor
• Zakir Hussain ( hockey player ) ( b. 1982 ), Indian Hockey Player
• Zakri Hussain ( footballer ) (born 1976 ), Pakistani football player

Form Husain

• Maqbul Fida Husain (1915-2011), Indian artist
• Nadir Husain ( b. 1926 ), Indian film director and producer
• Taha Husayn (1889-1973), Arabian writer

Form Husayn

• Mullah Husayn (1813-1849), first letter of the living

Variants

• Hussein
• Hussain
• Hussaini
• Husseini
• Hossein
• Husain
• Husayn
• Huseyn
• Hussayn
• Hiiseyn
• Hüseyin
• Hocine

Pronunciation

The usual pronunciation in German, in which the second syllable rhymes with caffeine, contradicts the debate in the Islamic world. Most common is a debate, in which the second syllable of " John Wayne" rhymes, rare on " Marleen ". In the high- Arab, which in normal use, however, is uncommon, the second syllable rhymes with "stone". On this syllable is the emphasis.

For details on the pronunciation of the consonants see Arabic language ( phonology ).

• Male first name
• Family name
• Arab people name