Is it permissible to name a girl Nilda?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
The name mentioned might be foreign, and a ruling cannot be made on it due to not knowing its meaning. One should not name with foreign names except after knowing their meaning, as they might include a bad meaning or a slogan that contradicts religion and ethics.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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