Keeping the name Muhammad
Question
Can we name our child `Muhammad`alone, not as first name? Secondly, please suggest which name should we choose (Arham or Muawwiz)?
Answer
1. Yes
2. Muawwiz.
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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