Book 78: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
Chapter: "Name yourselves by my name, but do not call yourselves by my Kunyah."
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Sahih al-Bukhari 6187 · Book 78, Hadith 211
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Jabir bin Abdullah 5 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 6187
In-book reference
Book 78, Hadith 211
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 8, Book 73, Hadith 206
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حُصَيْنٌ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ وُلِدَ لِرَجُلٍ مِنَّا غُلاَمٌ فَسَمَّاهُ الْقَاسِمَ فَقَالُوا لاَ نَكْنِيهِ حَتَّى نَسْأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ " سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي، وَلاَ تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي ".
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