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Yahya

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Yahya

He will live

Origin

The Prophet Yahya ﷺ (John the Baptist). Son of Zakariyya, contemporary of Isa.

Reference: Surah Maryam 19:7

The Prophet ﷺ said: "You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful." (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).

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