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Keeping the name Falaq

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Q: I would like to name my daughter as Falaq. Is it permissible to keep this name for a girl?

Bismillaah

A: This is not amongst the names used by the pious.

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.