Musnad Ahmad 17606
✧ خيثمة bin Abdulrahman, from his father
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حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو وَكِيعٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ خَيْثَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي سَبْرَةَ
أَنَّ أَبَاهُ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ ذَهَبَ مَعَ جَدِّهِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ: « مَا اسْمُ ابْنِكَ؟ » قَالَ: عَزِيزٌ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ: « لَا تُسَمِّهِ عَزِيزًا، وَلَكِنْ سَمِّهِ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ » ثُمَّ قَالَ: « إِنَّ خَيْرَ الْأَسْمَاءِ عَبْدُ اللهِ وَعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ وَالْحَارِثُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ḥusayn b. Muḥammad
- Abū Wakīʿ
- Abū Isḥāq
- Khaythamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū Sabrah
✧ His father 'Abd al-Rahman went with his grandfather to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked him, "What is your son's name?" He replied, "'Aziz." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not name him 'Aziz, but name him 'Abd al-Rahman." Then he said, "The best names are 'Abd Allah, 'Abd al-Rahman, and al-Harith."
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- Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī
صححه ابن حبان والحاكم
machine translationIbn Ḥibbān and al-Ḥākim declared it authentic (ṣaḥḥaḥahu).
in مسند أحمد, p. 17814 - Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
رجالها رجال الصحيح ولكن ظاهرها الإرسال
in مسند أحمد, p. 17814
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- trustworthy (thiqah), and he used to narrate mursal reportsd. after 80 AH, before Abū Wāʾil, Ibn Qāniʿ dated it to the year 80 AH, also said: 85 AHخَيْثَمَة بْن عَبْد الرَّحْمَن الجُعْفِيّثقة ، وكان يرسلعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. Ibn al-Athīr said: 166 AH, khalīfah said: 175 AH, Ibn Qāniʿ said: 176 AHأَبُو وَكِيعٍصدوق يهمحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 213, or a year or two after itحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍثقةحدثنا
- 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 viewأحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
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