Please guide me. I pick my daughter name aakifah. Is this a good name according to islam? Or should i pick some other name like khudija, ummaikulthum, asma, busayrah. zakiya. please give me some guidence because my older daughter name is ummai habiba and my older son name is ikrama and little one is usman so please hepl me out soon as posible."> Please guide me. I pick my daughter name aakifah. Is this a good name according to islam? Or should i pick some other name like khudija, ummaikulthum, asma, busayrah. zakiya. please give me some guidence because my older daughter name is ummai habiba and my older son name is ikrama and little one is usman so please hepl me out soon as posible.">

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    Question ID: 22170Country: Canada

    Title: Please guide me. I pick my daughter name aakifah. Is this a good name according to islam? Or should i pick some other name like khudija, ummaikulthum, asma, busayrah. zakiya. please give me some guidence because my older daughter name is ummai habiba and my older son name is ikrama and little one is usman so please hepl me out soon as posible.

    Question: Please guide me. I pick my daughter name aakifah. Is this a good name according to islam? Or should i pick some other name like khudija, ummaikulthum, asma, busayrah. zakiya. please give me some guidence because my older daughter name is ummai habiba and my older son name is ikrama and little one is usman so please hepl me out soon as posible.

    Answer ID: 22170

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 835/575/L=1431)

     

    The name Aakifah is correct and suitable, however it is far better to name your daughter as Khadija, Kulsoom, Ruqayya, Hafsa, Ayisha and on the name of other sahabiyat.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India