Islam Question and Answer - Names and Nicknames

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Wed 8/12/1430 - 25/11/2009

» It is essential that the sacrificial animal be slaughtered by a Muslim with the intention of offering a sacrifice (udhiyah).

» Etiquette of Eid.

» It is not stipulated that fasts be observed consecutively for one who cannot find a hadiy.

» Ruling on takbeer in unison before the Eid prayer.

» What should be done if Eid coincides with Friday.

» The time for udhiyah (sacrifice).

» Guidance of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) regarding Eid prayers.

» He forgot to fast the third day during Hajj and fasted it after he returned home.

» Ruling on Eid prayers .

» For how many people is the udhiyah sufficient?.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners » Manners

Names and Nicknames

41		Should he change his wife’s name Sahira? .	6620
42		He intended to give his son a certain name; is there any blame on him if he changes the name?.	9142
43		He wants to name his son Najeeb – does he have the right to call his son Najeeb?.	35705
44		Does a Christian woman have to give her child from her Muslim boyfriend a Muslim name?.	12617
45		How the name affects the child .	21359
46		When naming a girl Fatimah it is not essential to add any another name to that .	31245
47		The meaning of the name ‘Aa’ishah.	13961
48		Ruling on giving names from aayahs of the Qur’aan .	9994
49		Ruling on calling a child Malaak .	11228
50		Taking a family name other than that of one’s father (or attributing oneself to someone other than one’s father).	1942
51		He wants to call his son or daughter ‘Arafaah or Mina.	10345
52		It is haraam for a wife to take her husband’s name.	2537
53		Why a woman should not take her husband’s surname.	6241
54		Naming a boy Abu Bakr.	6239
55		There is nothing wrong with calling a girl Meera .	11078
56		Giving the name Hessa to a baby girl.	2413
57		Meaning of the name Sameer.	5434
58		She doesn’t know her father’s name, so should she take her mother’s name?.	6195
59		Etiquette of naming children.	7180
60		Changing one’s lineage in order to obtain nationality of a state for certain benefits.	638

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