The Ruling on Naming a Child Munaf
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The questioner:
Is it permissible to name a child Munaf? Is it one of the names of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance?
The Shaykh:
The criterion.
The questioner:
The climate.
The Shaykh:
Bilal.
The questioner:
Munaf, ending with a fa; the last letter of munaf is a fa.
The Shaykh:
Munaf was an idol. 'Abd Munaf means the servant of this idol. Yes.
Is it permissible to name a child Munaf? Is it one of the names of the pre-Islamic age of ignorance?
The Shaykh:
The criterion.
The questioner:
The climate.
The Shaykh:
Bilal.
The questioner:
Munaf, ending with a fa; the last letter of munaf is a fa.
The Shaykh:
Munaf was an idol. 'Abd Munaf means the servant of this idol. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-053-حقوق الأبناء|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (54:23)
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