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Nov 8, 2020 · 08 November, 2020. Short Answer: There is a difference of opinion. During the Prophet’s lifetime, people had a first name + ibn/bint (son/daughter of) + their father’s first name. There were no surnames or clan names, used. While it was not the custom during the Prophet’s lifetime, there are credible Muslim scholars who argue that “in ...
Nov 11, 1999 · I have read your responses to the following questions 2537 and 4362 concerning a wife retaining her father's name upon marriage. The verses mentioned from Surat Al-Ahzab states that adopted sons (and hence daughters) should not be called as sons of the step-fathers.
Mar 19, 2024 · It is not permissible for a woman to take her husband’s name or his family name because that is attributing oneself to someone other than one’s father , and imitating the disbelievers from whom this custom was adopted. Al-Bukhari (3508) and Muslim (61) narrated from Abu Dharr (may Allah be pleased with him) that he heard the Prophet (peace ...
Jul 19, 2022 · Contemporarily, “at least in the US, about 20% to 30% of women retain their name, meaning the vast majority take their spouse’s name when they marry,” Carr said. That includes artist ...
If a woman has a particular surname before marriage, and chooses to replace that with her husband’s surname, then this does not amount to ‘changing one’s lineage’ and ‘ascribing one’s self to other than one’s father’. So if a woman was known as A’isha Khan before marriage, and she changes her name to A’isha Mughal after ...
Jan 20, 2024 · Step 1: Obtain a Marriage Certificate. The first and most crucial step in the name-changing process is to obtain a marriage certificate. In Canada, this document is issued by the vital statistics office in the province or territory where the marriage took place. Typically, you can apply for a marriage certificate online or by mail.
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“Surname, also called family name, or last name, name added to a “given” name, in many cases inherited and held in common by members of a family. Originally, many surnames identified a person by his connection with another person, usually his father (Johnson, MacDonald); others gave his residence (Orleans, York, Atwood [i.e., living at the woods]) or occupation (Weaver, Hooper, Taylor).