The name Mu'aaz
Q: I wanted to find out about naming my son Mua'adh after Mua'adh ibn Jabal (Radiyallahu Anhu). I was told that it is pronounced as Mua'ath. Kindly advise.
Q: I wanted to find out about naming my son Mua'adh after Mua'adh ibn Jabal (Radiyallahu Anhu). I was told that it is pronounced as Mua'ath. Kindly advise.
Q: My Wife is pregnant with twin children, therefore please advise a few good names of girls as well as boys or tell me of authentic web sites where I can find the names for children?
Q: 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?
Q: My friend has recently reverted to Islam and the question has been asked if he has to change his name or he can keep his name?
Also, he is soon to be married, Insha Allah, to a Muslim girl... if it is permissible to keep his name, does it impact the performance of the nikkah in any way?... Can the nikkah continue as normal with just his non-Arabic name?
Q: My baby girl was born 6 days ago on 10th September 2013. I am confused in deciding her name. Can you please tell me what we should name
her? AMANI or ASMARA are the 2 options.
Q: What does my name mean Tashreeq?
Q: We are expeting a baby in few days. I am a bit confused about the name. I searched in many muslims websites it shows the meaning of (HANFA) wife of prophet Ismail (Alayhis Salaam). I want to make sure the name HANFA is correct before calling my new baby.
Q: I want to name my baby boy as "Dhiraar" after the name of Hazrat Dhiraar bin Azwar. Does it have a positive effect?
Q: My sons name is Zaeem. I was told it is not a good name to keep, please advise. I would also like to know is the name Amaan a good name?
Q: Is it permissible for a woman to change her surname to that of her husband or can she keep her father's first name after marriage?