Title: i need guidence regarding the meaning of sidra can v keep the name of a girl as sidra fathima as my brother has named her child sidra fathima or do v need to change it plz advice.

Question: Assalamu alaikum wr wb i need guidence regarding the meaning of sidra can v keep the name of a girl as sidra fathima as my brother has named her child sidra fathima or do v need to change it plz advice, jazak-allah

Answer ID: 21035Posted on: Aug 31, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 435/435/M=1431)

The meaning of Sidra is: a tree of berry / jujube. You can name your daughter Sidra Fatimah. However it is better to make Fatimah the first name and name her as Fatimah Sidra.