Meaning of “Yumna” and “Yahya”

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Shaykh Ebrahim Salejee

Q: Can you please give me the proper and exact meaning of the names Yumna and Yahya.

Bismillaah

A: Yumna – fortunate and right.

Yahya is a non-Arabic name.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)


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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.

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