Sahih Muslim 12731
Don’t give names to your servants as Rabdh, ‘Ya ar, Aflah and Nafi’.
Don’t give names to your servants as Rabdh, ‘Ya ar, Aflah and Nafi’.
The names dearest to Allah are ‘Abdullah and ‘Abd al-Rahman.
We will not allow You to give the name of Muhammad (to your child) after the name of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ). He set forth with his son carrying him on his back and came to Allah’s Apostle (ﷺ), and said: Allah’s Messenger a son has been born to me and I have given him the […]
We will not allow you to give the name after the name of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) until you ask him (the Holy Prophet). So he (that person) came and said (to the Holy Prophet): A child was born in my house and I wanted to give him the name (of Muhammad) after the name of […]
” (I have been sent as a distributor), so I distribute amongst you.”
Give the name after my name, but do not give (the kunya of Abu’l-Qasim after my) kunya, for I am Abu’l-Qasim (in the sense) that I distribute amongst you (the spoils of war) and disseminate the knowledge (of revelation). This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Bakr but with a slight variation […]
This hadith has been reported on the authority of A’mash with the same chain of transmitters but there is a slight variation (of wording) that, instead of the word Bu’ithat (I have been sent), the word ju’ilat (I have been made) has been used.
The Ansar have done well to give the name (to your children) after my name, but do not give them the kunya after my kunya.
This hadith has been narrated through different chains of transmitters on the authority of Shu’ba with a slight variation of wording.
This hadith has been reported on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters.