حَدَّثَنَا
مُسَدَّدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا
خَالِدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا
حُصَيْنٌ ، عَنْ
سَالِمٍ ، عَنْ
جَابِرٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، قَالَ : وُلِدَ لِرَجُلٍ مِنَّا غُلَامٌ ، فَسَمَّاهُ الْقَاسِمَ ، فَقَالُوا : لَا نَكْنِيهِ حَتَّى نَسْأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ : " سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي ، وَلَا تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي " .
Narrated Jabi: A man among us begot a boy whom he named Al-Qasim. The people said, "We will not call him (i.e., the father) by that Kuniya (Abu-l-Qasim) till we ask the Prophet about it. The Prophet said. "Name yourselves by my name, but do not call (yourselves) by my Kuniya."