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The statement of the Prophet ﷺ: "Name yourselves by my name, but do not call yourselves by my Kunyah."

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Darussalam · Volume 8

78 - THE BOOK OF AL-ADAB

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الحديث: 6188 ¦ الجزء: 8 ¦ الصفحة: 43

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6188. Narrated Abū Hurairah رضي الله عنه: رضي الله عنه Abul-Qāsim (the Prophet ﷺ) said, "Name yourselves by my name, but do not call yourselves by my Kunyah."

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6188 - حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ، سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ: قَالَ أَبُو القَاسِمِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي وَلاَ تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي»

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