Names, Surnames & Titles

Q: Is it jaaiz to keep the name arham. One scholar said yes it comes in one Hadith. Please clarify.

Q: One of my friends wants to name her daughter Isra or Asra. She wants to ask is this name favourable according to the meaning and does in the Quran isra refer to children of Bani Israel? Can she use Isra or Asra as a name?

Q: What does the name Shasmeen mean? Is it a good name to keep for a girl? Also I'm looking for a name for a boy that would not be mispronounced with regards to the correct tajweed pronunciation.

Q: We intend to name our baby girl Anaya or Anaiah. You are requested to let us know the meaning of this word in English and if it's an extract from Qura'an. Please also let us know that if this word has some historic or cultural back ground.

Q:  I am 21 years old and currently going through a divorce. I also get ill quite a lot, usually migraines, bodyaches and fever. Someone suggested that I change my name. I want to clarify if this is the right thing to do.

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1. How is it to keep a childs name Muhammed Sufyaan? Muhammed because of our Beloved Rasool (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) and Sufyaan because of Abu Sufyaan (Radiyallahu Anhu).
2. What is the meaning Sufyaan?

Q: I am not married. I would like to change my surname. Is this permissible?

Q: My cousin has a baby boy. She would like to keep the name Muhammad. Is it permissible to name a baby Muhammad without a name after that? If so, please can you let me know what name would be suitable to have after the name Muhammad?

Q: Is Rania and Sufia good Islamic names for a daughter?

Q: Is Rowhaan a suitable name?