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  • Her name is Risma

    asalaamualaikum Dear mufti saab.my dad had kept my name risma and on my birth certificate it is writen as richma people call me by both names , but i can not find a good meaning to my name does that mean my name is meaningless ,my worry is mufti saab is what name will Allah call me by on the day of judgement.i wanted to change it but it was kept by.. More

  • Wants to change his name ‘Waleed’

    Salaamu Alaykum Sheikh, My name is Waleed and I am very much concern with it's attributes and implications on my personality. The meaning of Waleed is said to be baby or child, due to this meaning I feel myself being a weak and frail hearted person though my age is over 18 years. Now I am very keen to change this name and replace it by keeping Muhsin.. More

  • Having the name ‘Rasool’

    1.One of my colleagues at work bears Rosul as name, is it allow to name one Rosul? 2. My fiancee once asked me if it is allow for one to get marry and avoid child birth till she is done with her studies using control measures in order not to interupt her educatiion .. More

  • His name was officially changed when he was young

    Assalam Alaikum,my father and my uncle got school for while i was in my final year in primary school,i was said to bear another person name i was very small their wish was my command so i went since then up to today i have being bearing that person name my real name is Lukman Abdulazeez while i am made to bear Yusuf Mohammed, all my document bear Yusuf.. More

  • Her mother-in-law objects to the name she intends to give her newborn child

    aslaamalaikum, dear brother/sister my question is that i am expecting a son by gods grace and i would like to name him after my fatherinlaw mohammed hussain, is this ok, and if my mother in law decides not to allow this for whatever reason should i listen to them, and what about the name mohammed ali humzah would this be a suitable name for a child?.. More

  • On Judgment Day, people will be called by their father’s name

    Will people on the Day of Resurrection be called by the names of their fathers or their mothers?.. More

  • Naming children with Persian names that have no Islamic origin

    I named my son Muhammad Shehzar.Then I read on a website that Persian names that have no Islamic origin should not be given to muslims. But to change his name in Mumbai, India a lot of legal hassles have to be gone through and shall have to be taken care of for the rest of his life. Is it prohibited or will it do if I let his name be Muhammad Shehzar?.. More

  • Hadeeth about naming a child after his grandfather

    Please guide me. Is it a hadith that ' it is better to name a grandson on the name of his grand father'.. More

  • Considering the letters when choosing a name for a child

    As its said in a hadith we should keep our children names by looking at meaning.I sthere something with letters too.I mean here when my baby had falllen sick every one was like shez got the sh-souind in her name thats y shez fallen sick though she was fine till the age of 5 months.Her name was Mishal.it mean torch.My main question is that is there.. More

  • Naming a child 'Hadi'

    salam please help me on that .my son name is hadi jatala and my friend told me that we can not call him hadi as its from ALLAH names and please tell us is it ok for us to call him as just hadi as thats his full name hadi jatala thanks as you made very clear for some body they asked you for name kareem and you said its ok to call him kareem thanks.. More

  • Meaning of 'Tafseela'

    assalaamu alaikum! can you please tell me the meaning of the word "thafseela" in quran???? does it have any meaning in arabic???? i want to know the meaning of my name!.. More

  • Meaning of the name 'Dujana'

    Can I name my baby boy Only Dujana, kindly answer my question. And also meaning of the name... More

  • The name “Ghausia”

    My question is that I have a very unique name, Ghausia. I know it is derived from the name of the saint Ghaus Bab ul Haq, but I read somewhere that it has a poor meaning. I know that this often results in a bad effect on the person, but I'm perfectly fine. However, I want to know that do I need to change my name? It's served me well my entire life,.. More

  • Naming a child ‘Al-Monthir’

    asawawb, my question is: is it haram to call a child ALMONTHIR because one ayah said that iblees is one of almonthireen... More

  • Naming the child "Islam"

    i want to know if i can name my son islam and what is the exact meaning .. More