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Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
زَيْنَب

Zainab

Transliteration: Zaynab • Pronounced: (Zay-nab)

Name Meaning

"सुगंधित फूल, पिता का आभूषण, हज़रत ज़ैनब"

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Regional Usage & Naming Heritage

Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:

South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia

Islamic Significance & History

रसूलुल्लाह (ﷺ) की शहज़ादी और हज़रत अली व फ़ातिमा की सुपुत्री हज़रत ज़ैनब (रज़ियल्लाहु अन्हा) का नाम।

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Seerah & Hadith

  • Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24, p. 682
  • Sahih al-Bukhari

Zainab (زَيْنَب)

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