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Can Muslim children be given non-Islamic Persian names like Muhammad Shehzar?

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Can I name my son Muhammad Shehzar.I read on a wbsite that Persian names that have no Islamic origin should not be given to muslims?

Answer

(Fatwa: 895/1205=H/1429)

Better, do not name your son as ‘Muhammad Shezar’.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.