Fatwa #3115810 November 2014India

Naming one’s child Muhammad without a prefix or suffix.

Answered by Muhammad Haris SiddiquiChecked by Mufti Ebrahim Desai

Question

I would like to name my newborn baby boy as " MUHAMMAD " only. Without any Prefix and Suffix. Can i name him Just MUHAMMAD. Kindly reply as soon as possible.

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

It is permissible.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Muhammad Haris Siddiqui

Student Darul Iftaa
Melbourne, Australia

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

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