but naming their spawn after their child molester prophet isn't blaspheme... how odd indeed, you'd think that would be the number one name you can't use since they kill people over cartoons of the pedophile in chief
Posted on 03/15/2014 9:44:24 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Saudi Arabia’s interior ministry has banned 50 names they argue contradict the culture or religion of the Kingdom, according to reports by local media.
Parents in the Kingdom will reportedly no longer be able to call their children by names such as Linda, Alice, Elaine or Binyamin (Arabic for Benjamin) after the civil affairs department at the ministry issued a list of the prohibited names.
Binyamin is believed in Islam to be the son of Prophet Jacob, but is also the name of the current Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. …
(Excerpt) Read more at belfasttelegraph.co.uk ...
Well,,,I checked, and Bogus” is not on the list. So I’m good to go!
but naming their spawn after their child molester prophet isn't blaspheme... how odd indeed, you'd think that would be the number one name you can't use since they kill people over cartoons of the pedophile in chief
“Wireelam”
dangit now I’m gonna have to change my name....
Cool! Zuben is still OK, too.
Apparently I’m good to go.
Sandy????
whats the deal there? Sandy...is Not a Sharia Compliant Name?
Meshuge Isnt on the list...yet....
We laugh, but there are millions of Muslims all around the world who marvel at this Saudi enlightenment. Islam is ignorance.
Well, both me and my dog are OUT! LOL!
To the moon, Alice!
My name probably is...
Its extremely Christian...
Someone gonna post the list?
Al-Ouchthatonehurts is still good to go.
Mine is too (John) but apparently its OK.
Malaak (angel)
Abdul Aati
Abdul Naser
Abdul Musleh
Binyamin (Arabic for Benjamin)
Naris
Yara
Sitav
Loland
Tilaj
Barrah
Abdul Nabi
Abdul Rasool
Sumuw (highness)
Al Mamlaka (the kingdom)
Malika (queen)
Mamlaka (kingdom)
Tabarak (blessed)
Nardeen
Sandy
Rama (Hindu god)
Maline
Elaine
Inar
Maliktina
Maya
Linda
Randa
Basmala (utterance of the name of God)
Jibreel (angel Gabriel)
Abdul Mu’een
Abrar
Iman
Bayan
Baseel
Wireelam
Nabi (prophet)
Nabiyya (female prophet)
Amir (prince)
Taline
Aram
Nareej
Rital
Alice
Lareen
Kibrial
Lauren
Thanks!
“Sandy” is banned. Not a personal problem, but WTF? It sounds pretty harmless to me, and besides, it’s a nickname.
Is “Wrath of God” on the list of names that upset the Saudis?
Oh great!
There goes that trip to the kingdom you’ve been planning. lol
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