´Narrated Ibn 'Umar:` "We called Zaid bin Harithah nothing but 'Zaid bin Muhammad' until the Qur'an was revealed (ordering): Call them by their fathers, that is more just according to Allah. (33:5)"
Hadith Referenceسنن ترمذي / كتاب المناقب عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 3814
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح وهو مكرر الحديث (3439)
Hadith Takhrij«انظر حدیث رقم 3209 (صحیح)»
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Explanation: 1: Call your adopted (taken-in) children by the names of their own fathers; this is closer to justice in the sight of Allah (al-Ahzab: 5)
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 3814