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I am in the process of embracing Islam. I like the name Shazia & have researched the meaning. This name seems to both persian & arabic meaning. Will this be a problem for me to keep this name?
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I am in the process of embracing Islam. I like the name Shazia & have researched the meaning. This name seems to both persian & arabic meaning. Will this be a problem for me to keep this name?
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May Allah Ta?ala bless your conversion to Islam. May Allah make you steadfast and a strong and practicing Muslimah, Aameen.
You may keep the name Shazia.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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