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Names and Nicknames
He intended to give his son a certain name; is there any blame on him if he changes the name?
SaveRuling on giving names from aayahs of the Qur’aan
SaveUsing the word “Sayyid”
SaveHe wants to call his son or daughter ‘Arafaah or Mina
SaveIs al-Ahad one of the names of Allaah?
SaveRuling on calling a child Malaak
SaveIs it permissible to use the name Qaasim?
SaveHow to Name a Child in Islam
This is how to name a child in Islam: 1- Avoid names that imply enslavement to or worship of anything other than Allah. 2- Avoid names of Allah which are befitting only for Him. 3- It is makruh (disliked) to use names which have off-putting meanings. 4- The best names are ‘Abd-Allah and ‘Abd al-Rahman.SaveHis parents admitted to him that he was conceived in zinaa. Whose name should he take?
SaveShe doesn’t know her father’s name, so should she take her mother’s name?
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