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What does the name Sikander mean?

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Assalamualikum.What is the meaning of SIKANDER….Can i name my son this name..? is this name is lawful or unlawful… halal or haraam…pls tell me…

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(Fatwa: 475/393/B=1431)

Sikandar means: one who holds high position in rank, wealth and honour. It has been the name of a king. You can keep this name. It is correct.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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