What is the ruling on naming with Isra?
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If by naming the child “Israa” (إسراء), the intention is to name her after Surat Al-Israa (سورة الإسراء), then some scholars have deemed it disliked, while the majority have permitted it. If there is no intention to name her after the , then there is no harm in it.
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