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Keeping the name “Muhammad Khizar”

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Q: My son name is Muhammad Khizar. Someone said me Muhammad Khizar is not a right Name. Because you cannot keep Khizar name along with Muhammad. Can you tell me please Muhammad Khizar name is good or not.

Bismillaah

A: It is permissible to keep such a name.

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.