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Abbreviating One’s Name as “Mohd”

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Albalagh.net

Abbreviating One’s Name as “Mohd”

By Mufti Ebrahim Desai


Q.) It is seen that people write their name of ‘Muhammad’ with “M” or “Mohd.” Is that a good act?

A.) It is undesirable. And Allah Taala Knows Best.

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