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Is it permissible for a high school student to write "Dr.", "Alimah" (female scholar), or "Thinker" before her name in exam papers, notebooks, and the like, with the intention of wishing for it, while her friends and teachers know that she is just a student?

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If expressions about the future are qualified with "Insha'Allah" (God willing) or phrases that convey hope, then there is no harm in them. However, without such qualification, it appears to be a lie due to its contradiction with reality.

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