What is the ruling on naming one's son "Muhammad Ayman" when slaughtering the 'aqiqah by saying: "In the name of Allah, I name my son Muhammad Ayman"?
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There is no legal impediment to naming a newborn "Ayman," as it is a good name meaning "blessed" or "auspicious." Some Companions of the Prophet were named Ayman. Naming the child on the seventh day, upon slaughtering the , is a .
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