Keeping the names of angels for one's children
Q: Can you name your child angel names?
Q: Can you name your child angel names?
Q: Can a woman take her husband's surname after marriage or does she have to keep her father's surname?
Similarly, does a child have to adopt the father's first name and / or surname or is it possible to give it any other name?
Q: Am I considered to be a descendant of Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) if my paternal grandmother is confirmed a Sayyida through her father?
Q: Such child, whose father is a descendant of Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) through his mother, is he considered to be descendant of Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) or not?
Q: Is the name Khawlah a good name and what does it mean?
Q: Should we say alaihas salaam after Maryam and Aasiya a.s.'s names?
Q: I wanted to clear a confusion regarding a child's name.
Regarding a girl's name we shortlisted "MINHA" which we thought means to be "grant of Allah". But when I searched for this word translation, it means "of which". Some relative told me (منحة) word means grant.
So I am not sure about this word pronunciation. Would this be pronounced as min-ha-tun or min-ha?
Q:
1) Can one use the title "Imaam" before Hazrat Mahdi’s name?
2) Should one say "radhiyallahu ‘anhu" or "alaihis salaam" after mentioning his name?
Q: I wanted to ask regarding the name Hamdaan, was this a Sahaabis name? If not, was it the name of anyone who came after the Sahaabah?
Q: I am a girl from Pakistan. My name is Ashna, and I personally do not like it. It is not a religious name, but that is not the reason why I do not like it. I simply do not like the way it sounds or the way it looks. Can I change my name with my parents' permission? Or will it be considered showoff or something else? Should I change my name or not?