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We have a 5 years old daughter whose name is Anaya Hareem. We want to know the exact meaning of this name and whether we can keep this name? Also my second daughter is 4 months old and we request to suggest a suitable name for her. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 664/571/H=06/1440) (1)… read more »
Q: I want to keep my son’s name Muhammad Subhan or Muhammad Arham or Muhammad Sarim. Please advise which name is suitable or suggest another name for him? A: Muhammad Sarim is a suitable name. And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best. Answered by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach) Original Source Link
Q: Is it ok if I write the name ‘Ayah Zia’ or ‘Ayah Ikhlaas’ is this okay? I know the seperate meaning of them but is it ok to put them together as first name Ayah and second name either to be ikhlaas or zia. This is for my newborn daughters name. A: We have… read more »
ASSALAMUALAIKUM shaik, i have a question, u put my daughter name farzana, i registered already this name, im indian, but my indian ustaz says this name is not good, not good meaning, really upset me, i would like to hear answer from shaik, jazakAllah Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most… read more »
Assalamu alaykum mufti sahab. Please suggest a unique and meaningful name for girl. Jazak Allahu Khair Answer In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful As-salaamu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullaahi wa-barakaatuh In Islam we are encouraged to give meaningful names to our children. Shariah placed a great importance in choosing… read more »
Assalamu-alaikum. 1. I wanted to name my son Hannan (Compasionate)- I dont like to call him Abdul Hannan. Since its a quality if Allah, is it allowed. Can I keep his name Hannan. 2. Is Izhaan an arabic name? if yes whats the meaning of it. I was told that Izhaan comes from root word… read more »
We have named our daughter Maryam. Some people told us that this name will bring calamities on the child in her life. They told us that we should change the name of the child. How far is this true? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. … read more »
We have named our girl child Kinza Maliha. What does it mean? Is it a correct name or do we have to change the name? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. The Messenger of Allah (Sallā llāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) mentions… read more »
Assalamu alaikum warahamatullahi wabarakatuhu, Dear Mufti sab, Hope you are in a good health. May allah accpet your good work. Could you please let me know the meaning of the name ‘Mirha’? & Let me know whether it is suitable for baby girl. Answer In the Name of Allah,… read more »
Salams.. I have been searching for a unique girls name beginning with ‘z’.. I have found a name on a Muslim names website.. please can you advise on the suitability of the name inshaAllah.. the name is Za’nyah or Zaniah.. Wsalam Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, The Most… read more »