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Fatwa #1319421 July 2005South Africa

name aaliyah

Question

Will it be permissable to name a girl Aaliyyah , given that the meaning is ' one who is high and elevated'  ?

Answer

The name Aaliyah is appropriate for a girl.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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