Boy's name · Word from the Quran
Ahsan: meaning and origin
أحسن- Meaning
- Best, finest
- Arabic
- أحسن
- Say it
- AH-san
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Ahsen
- Source
- Quran 12:3
Where it comes from
"We tell you the best of stories" (Quran 12:3).
نَحْنُ نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ أَحْسَنَ ٱلْقَصَصِ بِمَآ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ وَإِن كُنتَ مِن قَبْلِهِۦ لَمِنَ ٱلْغَٰفِلِينَ
Surah Yusuf, 12:3 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ahsan mean?
Best, finest.
How do you pronounce Ahsan?
Say it as AH-san; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written أحسن.
Is Ahsan in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Yusuf (12:3).
Is Ahsan a boy's or girl's name?
Ahsan is a boy's name.
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