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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Naming the newborn girl Malak

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to name the newborn girl Malak?

Answer:
It is not permissible, because Malak means angel, and they would say, "This is an angel from the angels." This is not permissible. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 01 من 21 / شرح رسالة العبودية / ما العبادة؟ وما فروعها؟ / صالح الفوزان / العقيدة / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (54:47)

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