What must I do after I vowed to name my son Ahmad, then I named him Muhammad?
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The basic principle is that one who makes a vow must fulfill it exactly as vowed. There is nothing wrong with someone naming his son Muhammad after vowing to name him Ahmad, because Muhammad and Ahmad are both names of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him.
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