What is the ruling on naming a girl Sidra, and what does it mean?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Oct 24, 2026
The meaning of the aforementioned name was not found in Arabic language dictionaries, and therefore, no judgment can be passed on it. It might be a foreign, intrusive name, and one should not name with it until it is confirmed that it does not carry a bad meaning or contradict religion and morals.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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