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Sahih Muslim is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj. It is considered one of the most authentic collections of hadith.
Sahih Muslim 2131
Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
Messenger of Allah, I did not mean you, but I called such and such (person), whereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: You may call yourself by my name, but not by my kunya.
Sahih Muslim 2132
Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
The names dearest to Allah are 'Abdullah and 'Abd al-Rahman.
Sahih Muslim 2133 a
Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
We will not allow You to give the name of Muhammad (to your child) after the name of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). He set forth with his son carrying him on his back and came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ), and said: Allah's Messenger a son has been born to me and I have given him the name after the name of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), whereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: Give him my name but do not give him my kunya, for I am Qasim in the sense that I distribute (the spoils of war) and the dues of Zakat amongst you.
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Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
Give name (to your children) after my name but do not give the kunya (of Abu'l- Qasim) after my kunya. 'Amr reported from Abu Huraira that he did not say that he had heard it directly from Allah's Apostle (ﷺ).
Sahih Muslim 2135
Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
When I came to Najran, they (the Christians of Najran) asked me: You read" O sister of Harun" (i. e. Hadrat Maryam) in the Qur'an, whereas Moses was born much before Jesus. When I came back to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) I asked him about that, whereupon he said: The (people of the old age) used to give names (to their persons) after the names of Apostles and pious persons who had gone before them.
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Chapter: It Is Disliked To Use Objectionable Names And Names Such As Nafi' (Beneficial) Etc
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade us to give names to our servants as these four names: Aflah (Successful), Rabdh (Profit), Yasar (Wealth), and Nafi' (Beneficial).
Sahih Muslim 2137 a
Chapter: It Is Disliked To Use Objectionable Names And Names Such As Nafi' (Beneficial) Etc
The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said "The dearest phrases to Allah are four: Subhan Allah (Hallowed be Allah), Al-Hamdulillah (Praise be to Allah), La ilaha illa-Allah (There is no deity but Allah), Allahu Akbar (Allah is Greater). There is no harm for you in which of them begin with (while remembering Allah). And do not give these names to your servants: Yasar and Rabah and Najih and Aflah.
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Chapter: It Is Disliked To Use Objectionable Names And Names Such As Nafi' (Beneficial) Etc
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) decided to forbid (his followers) to name persons as Ya'la (Elevated), Baraka (Blessing), Aflah (Successful), Yasar and Nafi', but I saw that he kept silent after that and he did not say anything until Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died. And he did not forbid (his followers to do this), then 'Umar decided to prohibit (people) from giving these names, but later on gave up the idea.
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Chapter: It Is Recommended To Change Bad Names To Good Names, And To Change The Name Barrah To Zainab, Juwayriyah And The Like
You are Jamila (i. e. good and handsome). Ahmad (one of the narrators) narrated it with a slight variation of wording.
Sahih Muslim 2140
Chapter: It Is Recommended To Change Bad Names To Good Names, And To Change The Name Barrah To Zainab, Juwayriyah And The Like
I did not like that it should be said: He had come out from Barra (Pious). The hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Abi 'Umar is slightly different from it.