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Sahih al-Bukhari 6193

To change a name for better name

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حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ أَنَّ ابْنَ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَهُمْ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ شَيْبَةَ قَالَ جَلَسْتُ إِلَى سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ فَحَدَّثَنِي

أَنَّ جَدَّهُ حَزْنًا قَدِمَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ مَا اسْمُكَ قَالَ اسْمِي حَزْنٌ قَالَ بَلْ أَنْتَ سَهْلٌ قَالَ مَا أَنَا بِمُغَيِّرٍ اسْمًا سَمَّانِيهِ أَبِي

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibrāhīm b. Mūsá
  2. Hishām
  3. Ibn Jurayj
  4. ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jubayr b. Shaybah
  5. Jalast
  6. Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab Faḥaddathanī

That when his grandfather, Hazn visited the Prophet ﷺ the Prophet ﷺ said (to him), "What is your name?" He said, "My name is Hazn." The Prophet ﷺ said, " But you are Sahl." He said, "I will not change my name with which my father named me." Ibn Al-Musaiyab added: So we have had roughness (in character) ever since.

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Narrators

  1. إبراهيم بن موسى التميمي
  2. هشام بن يوسف الأبناوي
  3. ابن جريج المكي
  4. عبد الحميد بن جبير القرشي
  5. سعيد بن المسيب القرشي
  6. حزن بن أبي وهب المخزومي

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