Choosing a name for a child before giving birth
Q: Is it allowed to decide on a baby's name before his or her birth?
Q: Is it allowed to decide on a baby's name before his or her birth?
Q: Is Yumna Fatimah a good name for girls? Does it have a good meaning?
Q: Is it ok if I write the name 'Ayah Zia' or 'Ayah Ikhlaas' is this okay? I know the seperate meaning of them but is it ok to put them together as first name Ayah and second name either to be ikhlaas or zia. This is for my newborn daughters name.
Q: I want to name my daughter "Minaal". Is it correct or not?
Q: I understand the name Samad cannot be used as a first name. I want to name my daughter Ayah Samad or Ayah as Samad is this possible or is it also haraam to use without Abdul being associated with Samad?
Q: I would like to know if the name Dhiraar/Ziraar is a good name to keep for our son.
Q: I want to name my daughter Laiba. I heard that Laiba is the most beautiful Hoor of heaven. Is it correct to keep the name laiba or not.
Q: 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?
Q: Can I name my son "Muhammad Ahad"? I really like this name but somebody said that you can't use this name as it's one of the attributes of Allah Ta'ala.
Q: Is it correct and permissable to keep the name Aazar (آزر)? Was Aazar the father of Nabi Ibrahim عليه السلام?