ans 2 Q 6619 the name Uthmaan means "small bird" can you give this name as a 1 word name or must it be a 2 word name , if so what names can u use, also is it advisable to give this name to a child.

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ans 2 Q 6619 the name Uthmaan means "small bird" can you give this name as a 1 word name or must it be a 2 word name , if so what names can u use, also is it advisable to give this name to a child.

Answer

The name Uthmaan is an appropriate Muslim name for a child. It may be given as a one word name.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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