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Are these names Islamically valid?

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Pls advice me can i keep my sons name as: Arshaan (persian name), Arhaan, Arhaam and arham. Are these name islamically valid?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 1162/951/B=1431)

These names are not right; instead you should name Raihan, Safwan, Affan, Inam, Zishan, Ikram. These are good and desirable names, and they are on the pattern of those names you mentioned.

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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