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Keeping the name Hasanain

· 13 Jumada I 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I would like to name my son as Hasnain, is this permissible?

Answer

This name should not be kept. Hasanain means the two Hasans.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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