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Fatwa #123714 October 2000Pakistan

Does "Ahmer" have any other meaning in Arabic other then "Red" color. in Pakistan this name is common. Does Arabs also use it as name?

Question

Meaning less Names According to Sharia and Sunnah Should I change my name?

Answer

We are not aware of another meaning of Ahmar besides red. We advise you
change your name to Ahmad.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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