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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it forbidden to use the name Iman?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. This questioner asks: Is a name that contains praise to be avoided, such as the name Iman and others?

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with it. The name Iman is fine; there is no prohibition regarding it. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1273] هل ينهى عن التسمية باسم ايمان؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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