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Giving Children Good Names
Difficulty:Easy
Just a habit change
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The Sunnah
The Prophet ﷺ said: "You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names good."
Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 4948
The Science
A good, meaningful name carries dignity for a lifetime and reflects the values a family wishes to pass on to a child.
How to Practice
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Choose names with good, beautiful meanings
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The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdur-Rahman
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Avoid names with arrogant or negative meanings
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Tell your child the meaning of their name when they grow
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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