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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]]''. | ||
In [[Islam]], the most famous "Yusuf" is the prophet ''[[Islamic view of Joseph|Yusuf]]'' in the [[Quran]]. | |||
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[[Category:Surnames]] | [[Category:Surnames]] |