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Children The Majlis Vol 20 No 11, p.5

How should the ceremony for naming a child be conducted?

Question

How should the ceremony for naming a child be conducted?

Answer

In Islam there is no such thing as a naming ceremony. The baby is simply called by a name from the seventh day. All customs and ceremonies connected to naming the child are bid'ah and not permissible.

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