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We named our new born "Hadi" which i was told is a title of our Prophet (SAW).But i recently learnt that this is also one of the 99 names of Allah .Is permissible to have a name "Hadi" ?

· 19 Rabiʻ II 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 8895English

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We named our new born "Hadi" which i was told is a title of our Prophet (SAW).But i recently learnt that this is also one of the 99 names of Allah .Is permissible to have a name "Hadi" ?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible. (Aalamgiri vol.5 pg.364)

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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