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Yousuf
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Yousuf is an Arabic name meaning 'God increases' or 'God will give'. It is a variant of the name Yusuf, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, with deep religious significance. This was the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran, known for his beauty, patience, and forgiveness. He was the son of Prophet Yaqub (Jacob) and was sold into slavery in Egypt but rose to become a trusted advisor to the king, ultimately reuniting with his family. The name signifies abundance, growth, and divine favor.
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Yousuf
Yousuf is an Arabic name meaning 'God increases' or 'God will give'. It is a variant of the name Yusuf, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, with deep religious significance. This was the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran, known for his beauty, patience, and forgiveness. He was the son of Prophet Yaqub (Jacob) and was sold into slavery in Egypt but rose to become a trusted advisor to the king, ultimately reuniting with his family. The name signifies abundance, growth, and divine favor.
یوسف
یوسف عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'اللہ بڑھاتا ہے'۔ یہ عبرانی نام یوسف سے ماخوذ ہے اور قرآن میں مذکور ایک نبی کا نام ہے، جو اپنی خوبصورتی، صبر اور درگزر کے لیے مشہور تھے۔
يُوسُف
يوسف هو الاسم العربي ليوسف عليه السلام، نبي من أنبياء الله. قصة يوسف في القرآن هي مثال على الصبر والعفو والحكمة. الاسم يعني 'يزيده الله' في التقوى والقوة والتأثير.
"إِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِأَبِيهِ يَا أَبَتِ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ أَحَدَ عَشَرَ كَوْكَبًا"
Music
British singer-songwriter who converted to Islam in 1977 and adopted the name Yusuf Islam.
Sports
Indian cricketer known for his explosive batting.
Era: c. 1800-1700 BCE
Prophet of Allah, son of Yaqub, known for his patience and rise from slavery to advisor in Egypt.
Yousuf is the name of a respected prophet mentioned in the Quran, making it a highly recommended and blessed name.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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