What does a boys name Feroz and girls name Feroza mean?
Published as The name Feroz and Feroza
Question
What does a boys name Feroz and girls name Feroza mean? I was told it's not permissible to keep a girls name Feroza and boys name Feroz,is this true? If yes will it be compulsory to change the name if the above names were kept and is it a sin if the names are not changed?
Answer
You can keep these names.
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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