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Keeping the name Firaas Abdul Ahad

· 2 Muharram 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I am going to put my new born son's name as "Firaas Abdul Ahad" فیراس. Its complete meaning in English is "Perspicacious" or "a person having good understanding/insight" and Servant of one Allah. Is it okay to have this name?

Answer

Yes.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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