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The name in the original Arabic is

"Uthman"or

"Othman", and not "Usman". The name for the old Turkish "Ottoman" empire was derived from this name.

It is part of the Muslims' Urdu language in these two countries to pronounce the "th" as "s", which is not accurate with the original Arabic.

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