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My Nephew's name is Zayyaan, but i've noticed that there are girl's with the same name.Can it be Unisex?The meaning is Beautiful.

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My Nephew's name is Zayyaan, but i've noticed that there are girl's with the same name.Can it be Unisex?The meaning is Beautiful.

Answer

Zayyaan means beautiful.

This name may be used for both males and females.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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