Changing the name chosen by the father and its relation to undutifulness
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, my father (may Allah have mercy on him) was from the Bedouin, and he chose a name for me that does not fit the present time. Is it permissible for me to change this name? And is changing it considered undutifulness to parents?
Answer:
We do not know what this name is. It may be that it is not good, and it is good. We do not know. Yes, mention the name so that we know what it is. Yes,
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, my father (may Allah have mercy on him) was from the Bedouin, and he chose a name for me that does not fit the present time. Is it permissible for me to change this name? And is changing it considered undutifulness to parents?
Answer:
We do not know what this name is. It may be that it is not good, and it is good. We do not know. Yes, mention the name so that we know what it is. Yes,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 29 من 69/شرح أخصر المختصرات/الحج والعمرة/العقيقة,ما يذبح عن الذكر والأنثى/الشيخ صالح الفوزان/فقه — youtube.com (51:33)
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