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Alhassan

al-HAS-san

/ælˈhæsɑːn/

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alhassan

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Dagbani (Northern Ghana); from Arabic Al-Hasan
Meaning
The good one; the handsome; one of the Prophet Muhammad's grandsons
Gender
male
Also spelled
Alhasan, Al-Hassan, Hassan

Common mispronunciations

Dropping the initial 'al-' prefix; it is pronounced as an integral part of the name

Pronunciation tips

'Al' is the Arabic definite article; stress the second syllable 'has'

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