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Sayhan

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A Quranic Name for Boys

How to pronounce Sayhan

SAY + HArd + Name

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Sayhan in Arabic)سيحان
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of SayhanSeyhan Saihan Seyhane Sihan Seihan Seehan Saihane Saihan Saihaane Saihaane Saihaan Saehane Saehan Saehaane Saehaane
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Quranic Root
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S-Y-H6
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Meaning of Sayhan

Sayhan is an indirect Quranic name for boys. It is the name of a river in the Levant and has meanings of traveling and moving about on the land. It is also the name of a village in Yemen. It is derived from the S-Y-H6 root which is used in the Quran in 9:2:

So travel freely, [O disbelievers], throughout the land [during] four months but know that you cannot cause failure to Allah and that Allah will disgrace the disbelievers.

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1 Comment

  1. Anonymous

    A reason I like my name is because it is named after a river and I like that river.

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