Q: My brother name is hifsul raheem. Shall I call him raheem or is there any problem for calling raheem only since it is the name of Allah Ta’ala?
A: You should not call him Raheem as this is an exclusive name of Allah Ta’ala.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
قتاوى محموديىة 29/232
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)