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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to be named 'Abd al-Muttalib?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to be named 'Abd al-Muttalib?

Answer:
It is not permissible to coin a name that attributes servitude to anyone other than Allah. However, if a person was given this name in the past, he will be referred to by that name. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4322- 4717] هل يجوز التسمي بعبد المطلب؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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