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Question: naming babies
is there a site or book you would recommend to check for names to help us decide which are acceptable in islam and which are not ? we have been given conflicting advise by family members
 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 04 (London)
Date: 20/08/2006 22:00pm

Bismillah

Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah's guidance)

There are many sites and books available. The translation of the name must have a good meaning.

The site below will give you acceptable names in Islam. There are also other sites available.
http://www.muslimdirectory.co.uk/mnames.php

And Only Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.
Mufti Qamruzzaman

London, UK
 
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