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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Changing Names That Are Praiseworthy and the Meaning of “Fulfilling One’s Own Desire”

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Question:
Does Allah change every name that contains praise? Is He pleased with you?

Answer:
It appears that there are many names that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not change.
Source التعليق على بعض أحاديث مسند أحمد، تابع شرح مسند ابن عباس، من أول حديث: كان اسم جويرية برة — islamhouse.com (5:18)

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