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al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3340

✧ Dislike of Naming After Tyrants and Changing the Name to Something Better

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وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ أَبْزَى، قَالَ: حَدَّثَتْنِي أُمِّي، عَنْ أَبِيهَا:

أَنَّهُ شَهِدَ مَغَانِمَ حُنَيْنٍ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَاسْمُهُ غُرَابٌ، فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ مُسْلِمًا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū Yaʿlá
  2. Muḥammad b. ʿAbbād
  3. Abū Saʿīd
  4. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ḥārith b. Abzá
  5. my mother
  6. her father

✧ He was present at the spoils of Hunayn with the Messenger of God ﷺ, and his name was Ghurab. The Messenger of God named him Muslim.

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