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Can you please tell me for each of these names the following?Name for Boy/Girl/Both? Meaning in Arabic? Acceptable Islamic name or not? Hammoud,Safa,Ghufran,Amran,Ehsan,Hazar,Nur,Butul

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Hammoud- Boy – Greatly Praised – Acceptable
Safa – Boy – Pure – Acceptable
Ghufran – Boy – Forgiving – Acceptable
Amran – Boy- Flexible – Better not to use it
Ehsan – Boy-Beneficient,Charitable- Acceptable
Hazar – Boy- Cautious – Acceptable
Hadhar – Boy – Settled/ Present – Better not to use it
Hazhar – Boy-Banned/Prohibited – Not Acceptable
Nur – Boy -Light – Acceptable
Butul – Girl – Virgin,Chaste – Acceptable

and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Ml. Hussein Kadodia
FATWA DEPT.

CHECKED & APPROVED: Ml. Imraan Vawda

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