Please suggest a good name for our Son
Question
Allah has bless with Baby boy
Please suggest one good name for your baby as per sunnat.
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
We make dua Allah Taala makes your son the coolness for your eyes.
We advise you keep your son’s name, Muhammad or Ahmad or Ebrahim.1
Please refer to the following link regarding other suitable names for a baby boy. http://askimam.org/public/question_detail/33958
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Huzaifah Deedat
Student Darul Iftaa
Lusaka, Zambia
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
سنن أبي داود ت الأرنؤوط (7/ 305)
حدَّثنا هارونُ بن عبد الله، حدَّثنا هشامُ بن سعيد الطَّالْقانىُّ، أخبرنا محمدُ بن المُهاجِرِ الأنصاريُّ، قال: حَدَّثني عَقِيلُ بنُ شَبيب
عن أبي وَهْب الجُشَمِىّ -وكانت له صحبة- قال: قال رسولُ الله -صلى الله عليه وسلم-: "تَسَمَّوْا بأسَماءِ الأنبياء، وأحَبُّ الأسماءِ إلى الله: عَبدُ الله وعبدُ الرحمن، وأصدَقُها: حارِثٌ وهَمَّامٌ، وأقْبَحُها: حَرْبٌ ومُرَّة
- Answered by
- Huzaifah Deedat
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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