Sunan Abi Dawud 4959
Changing bad names
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الرُّكَيْنَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ
نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنْ نُسَمِّيَ رَقِيقَنَا أَرْبَعَةَ أَسْمَاءٍ أَفْلَحَ وَيَسَارًا وَنَافِعًا وَرَبَاحًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal
- al-Muʿtamir
- al-Rukayn Yuḥaddith
- his father
- Samurah
The Aposlte of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving four names to our slaves: Aflah (successful), Yasar (wealth), Naf(beneficial) and Rabah (profit).
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 4959 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih Muslim (2136) | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- al-Albani
سكت عنه [وقد قال في رسالته لأهل مكة كل ما سكت عنه فهو صالح]
machine translationHe (Abū Dāwūd) remained silent about it [and he said in his letter to the people of Mecca: everything I have remained silent about is acceptable (ṣāliḥ)].
in صحيح سنن أبي داود, p. 4959
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 2137aMusnad Ahmad 20107Musnad Ahmad 20504al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 696Musnad Abi Ya'la 2280
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 58 AH, also said 59 AH,, also said beginning of 60 AH, also said between 55 AH and 60 AHسَمُرَةُ بْنُ جُنْدُبٍصحابي مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 91 and 100 AHأَبِيهِثقةيحدث عن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 131 AHالرُّكَيْنَثقةسمعت
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 186 AH, or: 187 AH, or: 188 AHالْمُعْتَمِرُثقةنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his viewأَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍثقة حافظ فقيه حجةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
شرح مشكل الآثار
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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