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Question ID: 9775Country: QA
Answer ID: 9775
Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !
(Fatwa: 1695/1398=L/1429)
Hamzah means: lion. It is correct to keep this name. Hamzah was the uncle of the Prophet (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) who was martyred in the Uhud War and who is called ?Syedus Shuhada? (the head of all martyrs).
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband, India