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Keeping the name Aaniyah

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Q: I need to name my daughter. I chose the name “Aaniyah Fateema – عَانِيَة ” and ” Aaira Fateema”. But There is contradiction that Aaniyah name in Surah Ghashia means “In surah 88:5 aaniyah means boiling. عين أنيه..boiling spring.

Bismillaah

A: We have not come across these names.

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.