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Keeping the name Muhammed Sufyaan

Q: 

  1. How is it to keep a childs name Muhammed Sufyaan? Muhammed because of our Beloved Rasool (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) and Sufyaan because of Abu Sufyaan (Radiyallahu Anhu).
  2. What is the meaning Sufyaan?

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A: It is permissible to keep this name.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

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.