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What is the ruling on naming a baby girl (Hala)?

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There is no objection to naming a girl "Hala" or "Hulya", as it is either derived from "al-huli" (adornments/jewelry) with which a woman adorns herself, or from "al-hulw" (sweet), the opposite of bitter.

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