Can I keep the keep my daughters name Maariyah? Insha-allah. What is the correct spelling, meaning and is it in the quraan, in which context?
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Can I keep the keep my daughters name Maariyah? Insha-allah. What is the correct spelling, meaning and is it in the quraan, in which context?
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The name Maariya is an appropriate Muslim name. The spelling is correct.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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