Hermès
هيرميسIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Greek messenger god; the origin of the name is unclear
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Greek
- Other spellings
- Hermes
Islamic naming guidance
- Discouraged
- Scholars differ about this name.
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Name of a deity worshipped besides God: disliked
Name of a Greek god, so it falls under names of deities worshipped besides Allah. A scholar's call: no ruling on this exact name was read.
Confidence: low
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