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<h2 id="given-name">Given name</h2> <h3>Hossein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Alizadeh/WDBwlgbx">Hossein Alizadeh</a> (born 1951), Iranian musician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Fekri/9T8GBhv6">Hossein Fekri</a> (1924-2003), Iranian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Ghanbari/uECTbt6a">Hossein Ghanbari</a> (born 1988), Iranian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Gharibi/7wyDQUzB">Hossein Gharibi</a> (born 1969), former Iranian Ambassador to Brazil</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Ali_Mallah/PUdBGHAf">Hossein Ali Mallah</a> (1921–1992), Iranian musician, painter, author</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Marashi/LtsqxT5S">Hossein Marashi</a> (born 1958), Iranian politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Namazi/58d5kSVc">Hossein Namazi</a> (born 1945), Iranian economist and politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Navab/2qsUMYjI">Hossein Navab</a> (1897-1972), Iranian diplomat</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Nuri/NXzLQjMf">Hossein Nuri</a> (born 1954), Iranian artist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Panahi/fW3TBUkc">Hossein Panahi</a> (1956-2004), Iranian actor</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Rajabian/CA1UtSX6">Hossein Rajabian</a> (born 1984), Iranian filmmaker</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Rezazadeh/bHfvuCQQ">Hossein Rezazadeh</a> (born 1978), Iranian weightlifter</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Salami/QqoR81vu">Hossein Salami</a> (1960-2025), Iranian major general and commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Shanbehzadeh/oGPnX9w8">Hossein Shanbehzadeh</a>, Iranian writer and activist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Tehrani/1zCFINGn">Hossein Tehrani</a> (1912-1974), Iranian musician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hossein_Valamanesh/c1X8hRw2">Hossein Valamanesh</a> (1949–2022), Iranian-born Australian artist</li></ul> <h3>Houssein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Houssein_Rizk/J0VNsTqH">Houssein Rizk</a> (born 1997), Lebanese footballer</li></ul> <h3>Husain</h3> <p class="note">Main article: <a href="/facts/Husain/e0sGjbQT">Husain</a></p> <h3>Husayn</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Husayn_ibn_Ali/hXoUh3Pe">Husayn ibn Ali</a> (626-680), the grandson of Muhammad</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husayn_(Safavid)/0nC9P2fd">Husayn (Safavid)</a> (1668-1727), former Safavid king of Persia</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husayn_Bayqarah/6TEVBAvb">Husayn Bayqarah</a> (1438-1506), Timurid ruler of Herat from 1469 to his death</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husayn_ibn_Hamdan/LSGI1DDJ">Husayn ibn Hamdan</a> (died 918), a general in the Abbasid Caliphate</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husayn_ibn_Numayr/pdDutGIE">Husayn ibn Numayr</a> (died 686), a general of the Umayyad Caliphate</li></ul> <h3>Husein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Husein_Grada%25C5%25A1%25C4%258Devi%25C4%2587/YvxnBLuo">Husein Gradaščević</a> (1802-1834), Bosniak 19th-century leader and rebel</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Miljkovi%25C4%2587/933En2xQ">Husein Miljković</a> (1905-1944), Bosnian military commander</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Kavazovi%25C4%2587/0laYTKpf">Husein Kavazović</a> (born 1964), Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Alicajic/B0eTJon1">Husein Alicajic</a>, Australian filmmaker</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Bali%25C4%2587/517rHtcs">Husein Balić</a> (born 1996), Austrian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Beganovi%25C4%2587/C76c4s7t">Husein Beganović</a> (born 1971), Macedonian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Demiri/p3E3ktge">Husein Demiri</a> (born 1995), Macedonian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Husein_Huseinov/1QC8ngwy">Husein Huseinov</a> (born 1951), Turkmen painter</li></ul> <h3>Hussain</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Hussain_Ahmed_(basketball)/4Tf32gUn">Hussain Ahmed</a> (born 1989), Emirati basketball player</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussain_Al_Baharna/0MCa6py4">Hussain Al Baharna</a> (1932-2025), Bahraini lawyer, legal advisor and politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussain_Sajwani/LJsSKKBg">Hussain Sajwani</a> (born 1952/53), Emirati billionaire property developer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Karim_Hussain/eAx1h8gf">Hussain Karim</a> (born 1974), Canadian filmmaker and cinematographer</li></ul> <h3>Hussein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Adan_Isack/ucGMa7WI">Hussein Adan Isack</a> (born 1957), Kenyan naturalist, ethnobiologist and ornithology research scientist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Al-Qattan/3wyKW589">Hussein Al-Qattan</a> (1925–2025), Kuwaiti actor</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_M._Adam/Wf1v2chk">Hussein M. Adam</a> (1943–2017), Somali professor of political science</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_bin_Ali%2c_Sharif_of_Mecca/WN0QFyC4">Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca</a> (1854-1931), Sherif and Emir of Mecca</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Chalayan/aCkFsouq">Hussein Chalayan</a> (born 1970), British/Turkish Cypriot fashion designer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_el-Husseini/wCPGpQhs">Hussein el-Husseini</a> (1937-2023), former Lebanese Parliament Speaker</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Hasan/RQVpI6VU">Hussein Hasan</a>, Somali poet and warrior</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Farrah_Aidid/KYLTbAnu">Hussein Farrah Aidid</a> (1917–1980), Somali war veteran</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Fatal/KRAuAA4p">Hussein Fatal</a> (1973-2015), American rap artist from 2Pac's Outlawz group</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Hamdan/Y74KC9Wx">Hussein Hamdan</a> (born 1978), Lebanese football player</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Ibish/lX6C3KPz">Hussein Ibish</a> (born 1963), American academic</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_ibn_Ali/hXoUh3Pe">Hussein ibn Ali</a> (626-680), grandson of Muhammad and son of Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Kamel_al-Majid/rr5GPvph">Hussein Kamel al-Majid</a> (1954-1996), son-in-law of Saddam Hussein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Kamel_of_Egypt/Ejq6oElH">Hussein Kamel of Egypt</a> (1853-1917), Sultan of Egypt</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Naeem/j4tjlHFL">Hussein Naeem</a> (1987-2007), Lebanese football player</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_of_Jordan/QHvmBVpL">Hussein of Jordan</a> (1935-1999), King of Jordan</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Zedan/sA3KIbEg">Hussein Zedan</a> (1953–2019), Egyptian computer scientist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein_Zein/YkfK7p4r">Hussein Zein</a> (born 1995), Lebanese footballer</li> <li></li></ul> <h3>Hüseyin</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Alkan/bMatSLxp">Hüseyin Alkan</a> (born 1988), Turkish Paralympian goalball player</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Avni_(disambiguation)/shxVek3J">Hüseyin Avni (disambiguation)</a>, multiple people</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_%25C3%2587apk%25C4%25B1n/mGBsXNN9">Hüseyin Çapkın</a> (born 1951), Turkish police chief</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_D%25C3%25BCndar/CKsdySUg">Hüseyin Dündar</a> (born 1986), Turkish boxer</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Er/jDNjuKBq">Hüseyin Er</a> (1985–2021), British-Turkish deaf football player</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Erkan/VLKRIvJ4">Hüseyin Erkan</a> (born 1958), Turkish high-ranking civil servant</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Gezer/0KUNpFRK">Hüseyin Gezer</a> (1920–2013), Turkish sculptor</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Hilmi_I%25C5%259F%25C4%25B1k/xQ8dQAII">Hüseyin Hilmi Işık</a> (1911–2001), Turkish Islamic scholar</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Kandemir/dLtk1uDJ">Hüseyin Kandemir</a> (born 1986), Turkish rower</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_K%25C4%25B1vr%25C4%25B1ko%25C4%259Flu/gIwfCRy8">Hüseyin Kıvrıkoğlu</a> (born 1934), Turkish general</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Ko%25C3%25A7/coqnknHh">Hüseyin Koç</a> (born 1979), Turkish volleyball player</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_%25C3%2596zer/jaXpBDmT">Hüseyin Özer</a> (born 1949), Turkish-British executive chef and restaurateur</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Sayram/bTreNRss">Hüseyin Sayram</a> (1905–1988), Turkish politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Tavur/gt5y9wsJ">Hüseyin Tavur</a> (born 1972), Turkish football manager</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Y%25C4%25B1ld%25C4%25B1r%25C4%25B1m/M75mu3cG">Hüseyin Yıldırım</a> (born 1928), convicted Turkish spy of Cold War era</li> <li><a href="/facts/H%25C3%25BCseyin_Y%25C4%25B1ld%25C4%25B1z_(footballer)/bCuWSXqc">Hüseyin Yıldız</a> (born 1979), Turkish futsal player</li></ul> <h3>Huseyn</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Arablinski/bXLNLMTs">Huseyn Arablinski</a> (1881–1919), Azerbaijani actor</li> <li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Derya/sCq9jIt7">Huseyn Derya</a> (1975–2014), Azerbaijani rapper and actor</li> <li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Javid/4qPrgCll">Huseyn Javid</a> (1882–1941), Azerbaijani poet and playwright</li> <li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Khan_Nakhchivanski/7mDnpWaz">Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski</a> (1863–1919), Russian Cavalry General of Azerbaijani origin</li> <li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Seyidzadeh/UEpoh1qB">Huseyn Seyidzadeh</a> (1910–1979), Azerbaijani film director</li> <li><a href="/facts/Huseyn_Shaheed_Suhrawardy/4nhFmYPy">Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy</a> (1892–1963), Bengali politician and statesman</li></ul> <h3>Hossain</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mudassir_Hossain/ToQ7Vruh">Khan Bahadur Mudassir Hossain</a>, Bengali politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rubel_Hossain/DHKJMb02">Rubel Hossain</a> (born 1990), Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mosaddek_Hossain_Saikat/B73SFXPN">Mosaddek Hossain Saikat</a> (born 1995), Bangladeshi cricketer</li></ul> <h3>Hocine</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Hocine_A%25C3%25AFt_Ahmed/b1NjqD3M">Hocine Aït Ahmed</a> (1926-2015), Algerian Politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_Daikhi/NzpDjAsW">Hocine Daikhi</a>, Algerian Karateka</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_El_Orfi/Jwx8r8oX">Hocine El Orfi</a> (born 1987), Algerian footballer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_Khalfi/Q4S039V9">Hocine Khalfi</a> (1928-2011), French-Algerian professional boxer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_Mezali/8YSlFc9R">Hocine Mezali</a> (born 1938), Algerian journalist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_Soltani/TtNzrqGM">Hocine Soltani</a> (1972-2002), Algerian boxer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hocine_Ziani/IRF9wKQC">Hocine Ziani</a> (born 1953), Algerian painter</li></ul> <h2 id="middle-name">Middle name</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Amin_Hossein_Rahimi/4v5GcX0m">Amin Hossein Rahimi</a> (born 1968), Iranian politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Barack_Obama/76wUMgL1">Barack Hussein Obama II</a> (born 1961), 44th President of the United States</li> <li><a href="/facts/Barack_Obama%2c_Sr./npaNIIFz">Barack Hussein Obama, Sr.</a> (1934-1982), father of the forty-fourth US president</li> <li><a href="/facts/Khadim_Hussain_Rizvi/Dyen8nk8">Khadim Hussain Rizvi</a> (1966-2020), Pakistani Muslim scholar and politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Saddam_Hussein/nHnSodgy">Saddam Hussein</a> (1937-2006), Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti, fifth President of Iraq</li> <li><a href="/facts/Belayet_Hossain_Birbhumi/A6SdtYt1">Belayet Hossain</a> (1887—1984), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author and academic</li></ul> <h2 id="patronymic-title">Patronymic title</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Ali_ibn_Husayn_Zayn_al-Abidin/cThvjxtx">Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin</a>, Islamic scholar of the Umayyad era. He is considered 4th shia Imam by the <a href="/facts/Twelver/sUejq9pd">Twelver</a>, <a href="/facts/Zaydi/YjNdclfp">Zaydi</a> and <a href="/facts/Isma%2527ili/e6uySs0b">Isma'ili</a> shia sects.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ali_al-Akbar_ibn_Husayn/mYP6QRIX">Ali ibn Husayn</a>, son of Husayn ibn Ali</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ali_al-Asghar_ibn_Husayn/rEt9gAM0">Ali al-Asghar ibn Husayn</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ruqayya_bint_Husayn/Lq8gNcNq">Ruqayya bint Husayn</a>, daughter of Husayn ibn Ali</li> <li>Fatimah bint Husayn was the daughter of <a href="/facts/Husayn_ibn_Ali/hXoUh3Pe">Husayn ibn Ali</a> and his wife <a href="/facts/Umm_Ishaq_bint_Talha_ibn_Ubayd_Allah/pJ8RI356">Umm Ishaq bint Talha</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Tahir_ibn_Husayn/tHok6PcX">Tahir ibn Husayn</a>, Abbasid general and governor under Al-Ma'mun (<a href="/facts/Reign/1xFWgnMA">r.</a> 813–833)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Abdullah_I_of_Jordan/SELbyU44">Abdullah bin Hussein</a>, also known as <i>Abdullah I</i>, was the King of Jordan from 25 May 1946 – 20 July 1951</li></ul> <h2 id="surname">Surname</h2> <h3>Hossain</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Abdul_Mannan_Hossain/9GXdgg9h">Abdul Mannan Hossain</a>, Indian politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Adil_Hussain/LpRMmls2">Adil Hussain</a>, Indian actor</li> <li><a href="/facts/Akbar_Hossain/Wv5ep7LN">Akbar Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Anwar_Hossain_(disambiguation)/td8N2GI8">Anwar Hossain (disambiguation)</a>, several people</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ashraf_Hossain/07cNo7pv">Ashraf Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Delwar_Hossain_Sayeedi/zdw6tLxq">Delwar Hossain Sayeedi</a>, Bangladeshi Islamic lecturer and politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Faisal_Hossain/gyF7UG45">Faisal Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hasibul_Hossain/XIIIokhm">Hasibul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ismail_Hossain_Siraji/GhfIYsNh">Ismail Hossain Siraji</a>, Bengali writer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Kamal_Hossain/eQB4PPaE">Kamal Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Makbul_Hossain_(Chuadanga_politician)/JnMA3llc">Makbul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Md._Mokbul_Hossain_(Pabna-3_politician)/URXvNbp7">Md. Mokbul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Md._Mokbul_Hossain_(Meherpur_politician)/pXhkMbCv">Md. Mokbul Hossain Meherpuri</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mehrab_Hossain_(disambiguation)/Jn1wSG2Y">Mehrab Hossain (disambiguation)</a>, several people</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mir_Mosharraf_Hossain/5s3UngNl">Mir Mosharraf Hossain</a>, Bengali writer</li> <li><a href="/facts/M_Makbul_Hossain/w9LfbkII">M Makbul Hossain</a>, Bangladesh Navy rear admiral</li> <li><a href="/facts/Moazzem_Hossain_(disambiguation)/8Ts0I8CK">Moazzem Hossain (disambiguation)</a>, multiple people</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mockbul_Hossain/dpEDPucz">Mockbul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi businessman</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohammad_Hossain/5I4pzHn5">Mohammad Hossain</a>, West Bengali politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohammed_Mosharref_Hossain/fwFrQv2Q">Mohammed Mosharref Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi criminal</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohammad_Nazmul_Hossain/GestULL5">Mohammad Nazmul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Makbul_Hossain_(Chuadanga_politician)/JnMA3llc">Mokbul Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mokbul_Hossain_(Pabna-2_politician)/gWDl3GUB">Mokbul Hossain Sujanagari</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nina_Hossain/jdT76jpT">Nina Hossain</a>, English journalist and presenter</li> <li><a href="/facts/Noor_Hossain_(disambiguation)/rId1qKHJ">Noor Hossain (disambiguation)</a>, several people</li> <li><a href="/facts/Saber_Hossain_Chowdhury/hWIPjFws">Saber Hossain Chowdhury</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sadeque_Hossain_Khoka/suFy1VfR">Sadeque Hossain Khoka</a>, Bangladeshi politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sanwar_Hossain/rpGNjrzu">Sanwar Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Selina_Hossain/7HxFNwKt">Selina Hossain</a>, Bengali writer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Shahadat_Hossain/jEj9M1cl">Shahadat Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Shahriar_Hossain/1CLshd7l">Shahriar Hossain</a>, Bangladeshi cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Zakir_Hossain_(disambiguation)/UKySQxnB">Zakir Hossain (disambiguation)</a>, several people</li></ul> <h3>Hosein / Hossein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Farah_Hussein/vQnbdJ35">Farah Hussein</a> (born 2001), Egyptian gymnast</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mehnaz_Hoosein/FeStj3V2">Mehnaz Hoosein</a> (born 1973), Indian singer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Robert_Hossein/AGJbVjEg">Robert Hossein</a> (1927-2020), French actor, director and writer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Imran_N._Hosein/b0AGzuQD">Imran N. Hosein</a> (born 1942), Islamic scholar specialising in Islamic eschatology</li> <li><a href="/facts/Akeal_Hosein/TnzYgBtW">Akeal Hosein</a> (born 1993), West Indian cricketer</li></ul> <h3>Husain</h3> <p class="note">Main article: <a href="/facts/Husain/e0sGjbQT">Husain</a></p> <h3>Hussain</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Abrar_Hussain_(Boxer)/nEsyW99K">Abrar Hussain</a> (1961–2011), Pakistani boxer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Abrar_Hussain_(General)/1q7qx8EN">Abrar Hussain</a> (1918-1992), Pakistani military hero</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ijaz_Hussain/1cVrLktL">Ijaz Hussain</a> (born 1942), Pakistani cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Iqbalunnisa_Hussain/FXyR6jql">Iqbalunnisa Hussain</a> (1897-1954), Indian educator, academic, writer, activist and feminist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nasser_Hussain/PqtTLvt4">Nasser Hussain</a> (born 1968), Essex and England cricketer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nauman_Hussain/8FwKWS9d">Nauman Hussain</a>, American businessman implicated in the <a href="/facts/Schoharie_limousine_crash/8FwKWS9d">Schoharie limousine crash</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Rashad_Hussain/qGIfMqMp">Rashad Hussain</a> (born 1979), United States special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rifaat_Hussain/GfgEVKIM">Rifaat Hussain</a> (1952–2025), Pakistani political scientist, professor and defense analyst</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rizwan_Hussain/EvzJlHVM">Rizwan Hussain</a> (born 1973), British barrister of Bangladeshi descent</li> <li><a href="/facts/Roquia_Sakhawat_Hussain/f5EYPnwB">Roquia Sakhawat Hussain</a> (1880-1932), Bangladeshi feminist and social worker</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sairish_Hussain/rlR7KxAq">Sairish Hussain</a> (born 1992), British writer and lecturer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Shabir_Hussain/u9IlHPuG">Shabir Hussain</a> (1968-2024), British chef and restaurateur</li> <li><a href="/facts/Syed_Abdulla_Hussain/ll02NAyj">Syed Abdulla Hussain</a> (1944-2009), Indian ornithologist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Zakir_Hussain_(disambiguation)/GyASexyA">Zakir Hussain (disambiguation)</a>, several people</li></ul> <h3>Husayn</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Muhammad_Husayn_Haykal/dlct3Ykn">Muhammad Husayn Haykal</a> (1888-1956), Egyptian writer, journalist, and politician</li></ul> <h3>Hussein</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Abdul_Razak_Hussein/183KyQch">Abdul Razak Hussein</a> (1922-1976), Prime Minister of Malaysia</li> <li><a href="/facts/Adnan_Hussein/JpIbzDUW">Adnan Hussein</a> (born 1954), Lebanese politician</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ali_bin_Hussein_of_Hejaz/sf8z15Gn">Ali bin Hussein of Hejaz</a> (1879-1935), King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ameena_Hussein/jpMtbl5J">Ameena Hussein</a> (born 1964), Sri Lankan writer, editor and sociologist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Fouad_Hussein/SKtXTjfH">Fouad Hussein</a>, Jordanian journalist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mahmoud_Hussein/TBI8NVml">Mahmoud Hussein</a> (born 1966), Egyptian journalist</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohd_Faizol_Hussien/E2E87AgS">Mohd Faizol Hussien</a> (born 1986), Malaysian football player</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nedal_Hussein/MRCHxTuI">Nedal Hussein</a> (born 1977), Australian boxer of the 1990s and 2000s</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sadqa_Hussein/KSBcITLX">Sadqa Hussein</a> (1876–1961), rabbinical judge of the Iraqi Jews in Jerusalem</li> <li><a href="/facts/Sharif_Ali_bin_al-Hussein/DtxdjLeS">Sharif Ali bin al-Hussein</a> (1956-2022), pretender to the Iraqi throne and the leader of the Iraqi Constitutional Monarchy political party</li> <li><a href="/facts/Shelomo_Bekhor_Hussein/kHIg6pT1">Shelomo Bekhor Hussein</a> (1843–1892), rabbi, author, and publisher in Baghdad, Ottoman Iraq</li> <li><a href="/facts/Taha_Hussein/S7k0NPpn">Taha Hussein</a> (1889-1973), Egyptian writer and Arabic literary scholar</li> <li><a href="/facts/Youssef_Hussein/soxLkK4a">Youssef Hussein</a> (born 1988), Egyptian comedian</li></ul> <h4>Family of Saddam Hussein of Iraq</h4> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Saddam_Hussein/nHnSodgy">Saddam Hussein</a>, former President of Iraq (1979–2003) <ul><li><a href="/facts/Uday_Hussein/fLQxRVtX">Uday Hussein</a>, son</li> <li><a href="/facts/Qusay_Hussein/3cX5rvM3">Qusay Hussein</a>, son</li> <li><a href="/facts/Raghad_Hussein/EMvncIkt">Raghad Hussein</a>, daughter</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rana_Hussein/LE1vqG7V">Rana Hussein</a>, daughter</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hala_Hussein/nHnSodgy">Hala Hussein</a>, daughter</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>Royal family of Jordan</h4> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Abdullah_II_of_Jordan/4xup9YHl">Abdullah II bin al-Hussein</a>, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ali_bin_Hussein_of_Jordan/VTvIKo22">Ali bin Hussein of Jordan</a>, son of King Hussein of Jordan and his third wife</li> <li><a href="/facts/Alia_al_Hussein/Cey4y6HK">Alia al Hussein</a>, third wife of King Hussein of Jordan</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hussein%2c_Crown_Prince_of_Jordan/5IpNHteN">Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan</a> (born 1994), son of Abdullah II</li> <li><a href="/facts/Princess_Muna_al-Hussein/D0h4D4RN">Princess Muna al-Hussein</a>, second wife of King Hussein of Jordan</li></ul> <h3>Huseyin / Hüseyin</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Metin_H%25C3%25BCseyin/DNTQ6aPs">Metin Hüseyin</a>, English film director</li></ul> <h3>Huseyn / Hüseyn</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mehdi_Huseyn/qmGmUwq6">Mehdi Huseyn</a> (1909–1965), Azerbaijani and Soviet writer and critic</li></ul> <h3>Huseynov / Guseynov / Гусейнов</h3> <ul><li>Abdusalam Guseynov, <a href="/facts/Lezgins/KEnox6fc">Lezgian</a> philosopher and ethicist</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Abdul_Hussein/8E0x67D3">Abdul Hussein</a>, Arabic theophoric name</li> <li><a href="/facts/Arabic_name/c4QE8Xyt">Arabic name</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Al_Hussein_(missile)/gQvjCKD5">Al Hussein (missile)</a>, an Iraqi ballistic missile</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Discovering Islam: Making Sense of Muslim History by Akbar S. Ahmed, 1988, page 57. <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>E.g. in Encyclopedia Iranica, the spelling Ḥosayn is found (Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, "Shahrbanu" in Encyclopedia Iranica (2005) [1][usurped]) <a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia_Iranica" target="_blank">/wiki/Encyclopedia_Iranica</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Encyclopaedia of Islam, First Edition (1913-1936) — Brill <a href="https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-1" target="_blank">https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-1</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition — Brill <a href="https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/" target="_blank">https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE — Brill <a href="https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-3" target="_blank">https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-islam-3</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>al-Qarashi, Baqir Sharif (2007). The life of Imam Husain ('a). Qum: Ansariyan Publications. <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>al-Qarashi, Baqir Sharif (2007). The life of Imam Husain ('a). Qum: Ansariyan Publications. <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>