Category : Names and their meanings

  • Naming baby girl ‘hannanah’

    06 Jan 2022 Ref-No#: 4263

    Can we name our daughter hannanah حنانه is it a good name and does it has a good meaning? Jazakallah khair ...


  • Is a girl’s name considered to be part of her Awrah

    02 Nov 2021 Ref-No#: 3947

    Is a girl’s name a part of her Purdah? ...


  • Meaning of names

    15 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 3748

    Yaleena and Nusrah for child born in rabiul awal ...


  • Baby name

    01 Jul 2019 Ref-No#: 2039

    Please can I name my baby ISLAM ...


  • Writing on Kaaba with fingers

    20 Jun 2019 Ref-No#: 1948

    Asalam-o-alikum I have couple of questions. Is writing with finger on Kaaba allowed? I made duas to have a baby boy, I have already two daughters but now Allah gave me another baby girl, but we are happy with Allah decisions. I write a name to name my child but now it’s a girl. I am now c...


  • Hadith on naming a son Muhammad

    17 Jun 2019 Ref-No#: 1912

    Salaam alaykum Is this Hadith authentic? “He who is blessed with three sons and does not name one Muhammad is indeed a Jahil (Ignorant).” [Tibrani, Mau’jam al-Kabeer] ...


  • baby girl name

    17 Jun 2019 Ref-No#: 1934

    AoA, I want to name my newborn baby girl “Dua”. She is born on Thursday 13 June 2019. Is this name is acceptable as a Muslim name? and any effect the name has on a child? What about the names Ayan and Maryam? Thanks ...


  • Meaning of مسيح الله

    29 Mar 2019 Ref-No#: 1501

    As Salaamu Alaykum What is the meaning of the name مسيح الله ? ...


  • Meaning of a few names for a baby boy

    20 Mar 2019 Ref-No#: 1466

    Salaam Mufti Sb, Could you please let me know the meaning of following baby boy names: 1) Affaan 2) Iyaas 3) Ziyaad 4) Adnaan 5) UTBAAN (عتبان) 6) UTBAAH (عتبہ) 7) TAMEEM 8) Uzair Additionally I would like to know if a name pr...


  • Is it shirk/haram to say words that have pagan origin/etymology in them?

    21 Feb 2019 Ref-No#: 1373

    As-salamu alaykum My question is, is it possible that if a person says things such as “Thursday, Monday, Saturday, Neptune, Jupiter (the 2 planets, not the idols)” that they have comitted shirk? Also is it even haram to say these things? Could you please advise me as to ...