Keeping the name Isa Muhammad

· 6 Shaʻban 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I’m going to have a son in June inshallah. My husband and I were researching on naming nomenclature. My husbands name is Mohammed Jaan Qureshi. We are thinking of naming our son - Isa Mohammed Qureshi. Can you please let me now if according to Islamic and Sunnah way, is it appropriate to name my son with this name. First name - Isa, Middle name - Mohammed, Last name as family name - Qureshi.

Answer

Yes.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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