My Name is Mohammed Ozeir(Uzair). Please tell me the meaning of Mohammed Uzair and hadith on the name if it is related?
Answer
(Fatwa: 551/413/D=1431)
Hadhrat Uzair (عليه السلام) was a pious slave of Allah. He learnt Taurah by heart. This name of yours is good. Some more details are mentioned in Ruhul Ma’ani (vol. 6, p 80) under the following verse:
وَقَالَتِ الْيَهُودُ عُزَيْرٌ ابْنُ اللّهِ الخ [التوبة : 30]
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
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