Is it compulsory to follow my intention?
Question
Assalamu Alaikum
I have made nikah of widow and I have one son named abdur Rashid
I made myself niyath in my heart, if I got one more son his name will be Abdullah.
Is it compulsory to follow the niyyath
Kindly advise....
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is not compulsory to follow your niyyat.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad
Student Darul Iftaa
Azaadville, JHB, South Africa
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
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- Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad
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- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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