Is it permissible in Sharia to name a girl "Omnia"?
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It is permissible to name a girl "Umniyah" (أمنية), as "Umniyah" means a desire for something to happen, which is a good meaning. Many people disliked the birth of females. The basic principle regarding names is permissibility, and every good name with a correct meaning is permissible to use.
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