عَنِ ابْنِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ أَنَّ أَبَاهُ كَتَبَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ فَبَدَأَ بِنَفْسِهِ
It is narrated from Ibn Alaa Hadhrami that his father sent a letter to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), in which he began with himself.