The name "Rowhaan"
Q: Is Rowhaan a suitable name?
Boys Names
The name "Tahreem"
Q: My name is Tehreem, and i am going to change it as it means forbidden in Arabic. Someone suggested Shifa and Mishal as new name for me. Could you please tell me the meaning of these names?
The name "Arsheman"
Q: Can Arshemaan be the name of a muslim baby boy?
The name "Yusha'"
Q: What is the meaning of Yusha, and is it advisable to name my son this?
Names for a Muslim male
Q: I would like to change my name. My date of birth is the [1st May 2000] and I would like to know suitable names for me?
The name "Zaydaan"
Q: What is the meaning of zaydaan? Is this an Arabic origin? How would you pronounce this name and how do you wright it in Arabic?
Keeping the names of angels
Q: Are we allowed to name our children after angels (e.g. Jibraeel, Mikaaeel, etc.)? If we are allowed, then should we name them just Mikaeel or does the name have to be accompanied by a forename such as Muhammad, i.e. Muhammad Mikaeel, Muhammad Jibraeel?
The name "Umayr"
Q: I would like to confirm the name "Umair or Umayr". This would be after the first Ambassador of Islam Mus'ab ibn Umair (Radiyallahu Anhu), who was sent to Medina by Nabi Mohammed (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam). Can you please confirm if this meaning is correct and what is the correct transliteration spelling, Umair or Umayr?
Including one's fathers name with one's child's name
Q: We wish to include my father's nick name "Farid" in my baby name. We have choose "Haseef" and "Shafee" for my baby name and including my father's name his full name become as "Haseef Al-Farid Shafee" which means as "Unique wise Mediator". Is this name ok? Or should we change this?
What does suwaid mean?
Q: I want to know the meaning of suwaid?