The ruling on naming a child Abdul Jalil
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Question:
Your Eminence, father. This questioner asks: Is it permissible to name a child Abdul Jalil or Abdul Kalam?
Answer:
(peace and blessings be upon him). I am the master of the children of Adam, and there is no boasting in that. I am the master of the children of Adam, and there is no boasting in that. There is no harm in naming him or describing him as "al-Sayyid" (the master) in the sense of speaking of Allah’s blessing and explaining his status, not in the sense of boasting or exaggeration regarding him (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Your Eminence, father. This questioner asks: Is it permissible to name a child Abdul Jalil or Abdul Kalam?
Answer:
(peace and blessings be upon him). I am the master of the children of Adam, and there is no boasting in that. I am the master of the children of Adam, and there is no boasting in that. There is no harm in naming him or describing him as "al-Sayyid" (the master) in the sense of speaking of Allah’s blessing and explaining his status, not in the sense of boasting or exaggeration regarding him (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1316] هل يجب قول "سيدنا محمد" عند ذكر النبي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:04)
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