Assalaam alai kum, I am expecting my first baby by july and we would request your guidance in selecting the names. We have selected names for both boy / girl baby. Pls advice Boy – Syed Salman Farsi / Syed Rayyan / Syed Zohair Girl – Sumairaa Asim / Fariha Asim / simrah asim. Shukriya . Allah hafiz!
Answer:
(Fatwa: 979/785=L/1430)
If it is son, choose Syed Salman Farsi, it is better. Or you can choose any other similar name like Usman, Affan etc. In case of daughter, none of the names are better, but you can choose any name from the following ones: Khadeejah, Hafsah, Saudah, Fatimah etc.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband