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Is the name Hanzala a suitable muslim name for a boy? What does it mean?

· 7 Shaʻban 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 9789English

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Is the name Hanzala a suitable muslim name for a boy? What does it mean?

Answer

Hanzalah ? a colocynth. It is a suitable name and a name of a Sahaabi.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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