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View Name: Zaynab


ZAYNAB
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Arabic
OTHER SCRIPTS: زينب (Arabic)
Meaning & History
From the Arabic name of a fragrant flowering tree, which is probably from زين (zayn) meaning "beauty". Zaynab was the name of a daughter, a granddaughter, and two wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
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VARIANT: Zainab
OTHER LANGUAGES: Zeinab (Iranian), Zeynep (Turkish)
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