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What is the ruling on naming a girl Rameem? Please advise, and thank you.

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One should not be named "Ramim," because its meaning is "decayed" and "dilapidated," as indicated by Allah's saying: "He said, 'Who will give life to bones while they are disintegrated (ramim)?'" Therefore, it is among the ugly names that are disliked for naming.

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