What Does the Name Zaynab Mean
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Zaynab Name Meaning
ArabicMeaning uncertain. It is possibly related to Arabic زين (zayn) meaning "beauty"; it could be from the name of a fragrant flowering tree; or it could be an Arabic form of ZENOBIA, a name borne by a pre-Islamic...
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