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Is it ok to use “Mohammad”, “Mohd”, or “Md”?

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Assalaamuleyikum, My name is Mohammad Irshad I have a question that what we should write. So Far I am using Mohammad or Mohd whereas if i translate as per Urdu it comes Muhammad. Is it ok to use Mohammad or Mohd or Md. Jazaakumulllah!

Answer

(Fatwa: 1157/1000=L/1429)

It is better to write complete محمد with U (like Muhammad) without shortening it. O is used in place of waw (و), therefore you had better write U instead of O.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

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Darul Uloom Deoband

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