Hadith 20
Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions
ENGLISH
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Abu-l-Qasim said, "Name yourselves after me, but do not call yourselves by my Kuniya."
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يَقُولُ قَالَ أَبُو الْقَاسِمِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي، وَلاَ تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي
Hadith referenceSahih al-Bukhari 20
CollectionSahih al-Bukhari
BookVirtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions
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