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*Muslims are typically given names chosen by their parents or grandparents. A naming ceremony will be held shortly after the birth.
*Muslims are typically given names chosen by their parents or grandparents. A naming ceremony will be held shortly after the birth.
*Names may be selected based on holy scriptures from one’s religious affiliation.
*Names may be selected based on holy scriptures from one’s religious affiliation.
*Some names, such as ‘Marie’ or ‘Jean’, are quite common in Mauritius. Thus, people may be called by their middle names to avoid confusion.<ref>"Mauritius Culture: Naming", in Cultural Atlas, https://culturalatlas.sbs.com.au/mauritian-culture/mauritian-culture-naming#mauritian-culture-naming, accessed 16 March 2021.</ref>
*Some names, such as ‘Marie’ or ‘Jean’, are quite common in Mauritius. Thus, people may be called by their middle names to avoid confusion.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>
==For Further Reading==
==For Further Reading==
*[https://www.centuryassociation.org/assad-bhuglah-toc/2868-muslim-naming-convention-in-mauritius '''Muslim Naming Convention in Mauritius''']
*[https://www.centuryassociation.org/assad-bhuglah-toc/2868-muslim-naming-convention-in-mauritius '''Muslim Naming Convention in Mauritius''']


==References==
==References==
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