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Keeping the name “Aysel” and “Aileen”

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Muftionline.co.za

Q: My daughters names are Aysel Ahmed and Aileen Ahmed. Is it Muslim names or should I change it?

Bismillaah

A: We have not come across these types of names. We suggest that you keep names of the pious of the past.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.