Please inform me about the meaning of my name i.e. Anjsha.

· 19 Ramadan 1427 AH1 min readFatwa 14630English

Question

Aslam-0-alekum,

Please inform me about the meaning of my name i.e. Anjsha.

To my knowledge, it is name of a Sahabah. Is it a good name for females?

Thank you very much

Answer

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah

Brother/Sister in Islam

Anjasha is a name of a sahabi. It is not appropriate for a females name.

And Allah Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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