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<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf</ref>'''Yusuf''' (also [[Romanization of Arabic|transliterated]] as '''Jusuf''', '''Yousof''', '''Yossef''', '''Yousaf''', '''Youcef''', '''Yousef''', '''Youssef''', '''Yousif''', '''Youssif''', '''Youssouf''', '''Yousuf''', '''Yusef''', '''Yuseff''', '''Usef''', '''Yusof''', or '''Yussef''', (يوسف, ''Yūsuf,'' and ''(Yūsif)'') is a male [[Arabic]] name, meaning ''"[[Allah]] increases in piety, power and influence"''.<ref>From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning "[[YHWH]] will increase/add".</ref> It is the Arabic equivalent of both the Hebrew name [[Yossef (disambiguation)|Yossef]] and the English name ''[[Joseph]]''. | <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf</ref>'''Yusuf''' (also [[Romanization of Arabic|transliterated]] as '''Jusuf''', '''Yousof''', '''Yossef''', '''Yousaf''', '''Youcef''', '''Yousef''', '''Youssef''', '''Yousif''', '''Youssif''', '''Youssouf''', '''Yousuf''', '''Yusef''', '''Yuseff''', '''Usef''', '''Yusof''', or '''Yussef''', (يوسف, ''Yūsuf,'' and ''(Yūsif)'') is a male [[Arabic]] name, meaning ''"[[Allah]] increases in piety, power and influence"''.<ref>From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning "[[YHWH]] will increase/add".</ref> It is the Arabic equivalent of both the Hebrew name [[Yossef (disambiguation)|Yossef]] and the English name ''[[Joseph]]''. | ||
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In [[Islam]], the most famous "Yusuf" is the prophet ''[[Islamic view of Joseph|Yusuf]]'' in the [[Quran]]. | In [[Islam]], the most famous "Yusuf" is the prophet ''[[Islamic view of Joseph|Yusuf]]'' in the [[Quran]]. | ||
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Hausa
Yusufu (suna, namiji) sunan yankana namiji (daidai da Yusi ko Yusifu ko Isuhu).
English
[1]Yusuf (also transliterated as Jusuf, Yousof, Yossef, Yousaf, Youcef, Yousef, Youssef, Yousif, Youssif, Youssouf, Yousuf, Yusef, Yuseff, Usef, Yusof, or Yussef, (يوسف, Yūsuf, and (Yūsif)) is a male Arabic name, meaning "Allah increases in piety, power and influence".[2] It is the Arabic equivalent of both the Hebrew name Yossef and the English name Joseph.
Citations
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusuf
- ↑ From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף YHWH Lhosif meaning "YHWH will increase/add".
In Islam, the most famous "Yusuf" is the prophet Yusuf in the Quran.