Fatwa #4627730 October 2020India
Correct spelling of the name Abdur Rahman
Question
Assalamualikum Wr Wb Respected Mufti Sahab Please advise me what is the correct spelling of the name Abdul Rehman or Abdur Rehaman (which one is correct) Please also wright in URDU which one will be correct. Jazakallah Khair
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
The correct spelling is Abdur Rahman.
In Urdu, it will be spelled as: عبد الرحمن
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mudassir
Student - Darul Iftaa
U.S.A
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.