Manners, Etiquette & Character

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Messenger of Allah, I did not mean you, but I called such and such (person), whereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: You may call yourself by my name, but not by my kunya.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

The names dearest to Allah are 'Abdullah and 'Abd al-Rahman.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

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:...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

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...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

" (I have been sent as a distributor), so I distribute amongst you."

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

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...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

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...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

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.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

This hadith has been narrated through different chains of transmitters on the authority of Shu'ba with a slight variation of wording.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

A child was born in the house of a person amongst us, and he gave him the name of Qasim. We said: We will not allow you (to give the name) to your child as Qasim (and thus adopt the...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

" We will not allow you to cool your eyes."

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Give name (to your children) after my name but do not give the kunya (of Abu'l- Qasim) after my kunya. 'Amr reported from Abu Huraira that he did not say that he had heard it directly from Allah's Apostle (ﷺ).

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

When I came to Najran, they (the Christians of Najran) asked me: You read" O sister of Harun" (i. e. Hadrat Maryam) in the Qur'an, whereas Moses was born much before Jesus. When I came back to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade us to give names to our servants as these four names: Aflah (Successful), Rabdh (Profit), Yasar (Wealth), and Nafi' (Beneficial).

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Don't give names to your servants as Rabdh, 'Ya ar, Aflah and Nafi'.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said "The dearest phrases to Allah are four: Subhan Allah (Hallowed be Allah), Al-Hamdulillah (Praise be to Allah), La ilaha illa-Allah (There is no deity but Allah), Allahu...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'ba and there is no mention but of the fact about giving the name to the servant and there is no mention of the four expressions (of remembrance) and he did...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) decided to forbid (his followers) to name persons as Ya'la (Elevated), Baraka (Blessing), Aflah (Successful), Yasar and Nafi', but I saw that he kept silent after that and he did not say anything until Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)...

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

You are Jamila (i. e. good and handsome). Ahmad (one of the narrators) narrated it with a slight variation of wording.

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The Book of Manners and Etiquette

Ibn 'Umar reported that 'Umar had a daughter who was called 'Asiya. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave her the name of Jamila.