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Can we name the Baby Boy as “Afraz” is it correct and what is the meaning of Afraz?

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Asalam walekum : Can we name the Baby Boy as “Afraz” is it correct and what is the meaning of Afraz?

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(Fatwa: 416/340/B=1431)

Yes, you can keep this name, it is correct Islamically. It means: one who lifts, elevates, as it is said (سرافراز) i.e. one who holds head high.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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

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