Keeping the name "Aysel" and "Aileen"
Question
My daughters names are Aysel Ahmed and Aileen Ahmed. Is it Muslim names or should I change it?
Answer
We have not come across these types of names. We suggest that you keep names of the pious of the past.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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