Book 61: Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions
Chapter: The Kunya of the Prophet (saws)
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Sahih al-Bukhari 3537 · Book 61, Hadith 46
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Anas bin Malik 4 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 3537
In-book reference
Book 61, Hadith 46
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 4, Book 56, Hadith 737
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي السُّوقِ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ يَا أَبَا الْقَاسِمِ. فَالْتَفَتَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ " سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي، وَلاَ تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي ".
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