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Keeping the name Eeman Zahra

· 1 Safar 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

With the blessing of Allah, I have a daughter named Eeman Zahra. Is it permissible to keep this name or do I need to change it?

Answer

It is permissible.

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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