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الادب المفرد
Adab al-Mufrad
كتاب الأسماءBook of Names
بَابُ يُدْعَى الرَّجُلُ بِأَحَبِّ الأَسْمَاءِ إِلَيْهِChapter: Calling a Man by His Most Beloved Name
Hadith 819
اُردوEn
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمُقَدَّمِيُّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْقُرَشِيُّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا ذَيَّالُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ حَنْظَلَةَ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي جَدِّي حَنْظَلَةُ بْنُ حِذْيَمَ قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُعْجِبُهُ أَنْ يُدْعَى الرَّجُلُ بِأَحَبِّ أَسْمَائِهِ إِلَيْهِ، وَأَحَبِّ كُنَاهُ.
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Hanzalah bin Huzaym (may Allah be pleased with him), he said that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) liked that a person should be called by his most beloved name and his most beloved kunyah.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Maulana Usman Muneeb
Benefits and Issues:
The chain of narration of this report is weak. However, if someone becomes known by a name which he dislikes, then instead of calling him by that name, he should be addressed by another name which he prefers.
The chain of narration of this report is weak. However, if someone becomes known by a name which he dislikes, then instead of calling him by that name, he should be addressed by another name which he prefers.
Source: Fadlullah al-Ahad: Urdu Commentary on al-Adab al-Mufrad, Page: 819
