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Village in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
Ain Hussain عين حسين
Village
Ain Hussain عين حسين is located in Saudi ArabiaAin Hussain عين حسينAin Hussain عين حسينLocation in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 24°23′00″N 38°28′25″E / 24.38324°N 38.47365°E / 24.38324; 38.47365
State Saudi Arabia
SubdivisionYanbu
RegionAl Madinah Region
Population
 • Total5,756
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)

Ain Hussain (Arabic: عين حسين) is one of Yanbu Al-Nakhil (Arabic: ينبع النخل) villages, located in Yanbu, Al Madinah Region, Saudi Arabia.

The village is southwest of Medina, and north of Yanbu Al-Nakhil village.

Etymology

The word "Ain" (Arabic: عين) has different meanings in ِArabic. It would refer to: eye, threading hole, essence, substance, spy, guard, lookout, watch(man), interest, usury, spring or water well and more.

Ain Hussain refers to a spring named after Husayn ibn Ali (His name also spelled as "Husain", "Hussain" or "Hussein"), the grandson of Islamic Nabi, Muhammad.

References

  1. Team, Almaany. "ترجمة ومعنى كلمة "عين" في قاموس المعاني. قاموس عربي انجليزي مصطلحات صفحة 1". www.almaany.com. Retrieved 2017-05-31.

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