al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3341

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

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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ:

مَرَّ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِأَرْضٍ يُقَالُ لَهَا: غَبَرَةُ، فَقَالَ: هِيَ خَضِرَةُ

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✧ The Prophet ﷺ passed by a land called Ghabara and said: It is Khadira.

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ʿĀʾishah bt. Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq
Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
عن
ʿUrwah b. al-Zubayr
trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), well-known (mashhūr)d. 91 AH, or 92, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 99 AH, or 100 AH, or 101 AH
أَبِيهِثقة فقيه مشهور
عن
Hishām b. ʿUrwah b. al-Zubayr
trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 145, or: 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 144 AH
هِشَامٍثقة فقيه ربما دلس
عن
ʿAbdah b. Sulaymān
trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 186 AH or 187 AH or 188 AH
عَبْدَةُثقة ثبت
حدثنا
Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr
trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 234 AH
ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍثقة حافظ فاضل
حدثنا
Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī
d. 307 AH
أبو يعلى الموصلي

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