The Ruling on Naming a Child 'Aziz
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Question:
I have a son and I named him Aziz, but some people have told me that this name is not permissible. What is the correct view on this?
Answer:
There is no harm in it. There is no harm in it in the two Sahihs (authentic collections). Aziz, there is no harm in Aziz. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, mentioned the wife of the Aziz and approved of it. The point is that there is no harm in it. However, if you name him Abdul Aziz, that is better. It is obligatory to use "Abd" (servant) instead of just "Aziz." Abdul Aziz is better and more excellent, so that he is attributed to Allah and made a servant of Allah. But...
I have a son and I named him Aziz, but some people have told me that this name is not permissible. What is the correct view on this?
Answer:
There is no harm in it. There is no harm in it in the two Sahihs (authentic collections). Aziz, there is no harm in Aziz. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, mentioned the wife of the Aziz and approved of it. The point is that there is no harm in it. However, if you name him Abdul Aziz, that is better. It is obligatory to use "Abd" (servant) instead of just "Aziz." Abdul Aziz is better and more excellent, so that he is attributed to Allah and made a servant of Allah. But...
Source
فتاوى في العقيدة - 2 - ابن باز — archive.org (2:04)
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