On which day should the child be named

· 15 Shawwal 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
Nikaah & Marriage IssuesPregnancy and ParentingBirth

Question

If the child is born on friday at 1:30, what day should the name be given? Is the 7th day the thursday or friday?

Answer

Thursday.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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