Keeping the name "Muhammad Aleef Hasan"

Q: My wife gave birth to a baby boy and I want to keep his name Muhammad Alif Hasan and we are related to Sheikh family. Please tell me if the name is ok?

A: Yes, the word is aleef, not alif.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)