Sahih Muslim 2142a
It Is Recommended To Change Bad Names To Good Names, And To Change The Name Barrah To Zainab, Juwayriyah And The Like
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حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَطَاءٍ حَدَّثَتْنِي زَيْنَبُ بِنْتُ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَتْ
كَانَ اسْمِي بَرَّةَ فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ زَيْنَبَ قَالَتْ وَدَخَلَتْ عَلَيْهِ زَيْنَبُ بِنْتُ جَحْشٍ وَاسْمُهَا بَرَّةُ فَسَمَّاهَا زَيْنَبَ
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Chain of narrators
- [Chain 1] Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm
- ʿĪsá b. Yūnus [Chain 2] Abū Kurayb
- Abū Usāmah
- al-Walīd b. Kathīr
- Muḥammad b. ʿAmr b. ʿAṭāʾ
- Zaynab Bint Um Salamah
My name first was Barra. Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave me the name of Zainab. Then there entered (into the house of Allah's Prophet as a wife) Zainab, daughter of Jahsh, and her name was also Barra, and he gave her the name of Zainab.
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Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 9560Sunan ad-Darimi 2740Sahih Ibn Hibban 5830al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19379
Narrators
- Stepdaughter of the Prophet ﷺ (rabībat al-Nabī)d. 73 AHزَيْنَبُ بِنْتُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ الْمَخْزُومِيَّةُربيبة النبي صلى الله عليه وسلمحدثتني
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. after 120 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَطَاءٍثقةحدثني
- Truthful (ṣadūq), knowledgeable about the military expeditions (maghāzī), accused of holding the opinion of the Khawārijd. 151 AHالْوَلِيدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍصدوق ، عارف بالمغازي ، رمي برأي الخوارجحدثنا
- trustworthy and reliable (thiqah maʾmūn)d. 187 AH, or 188 AH, or 191 AHعِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ.ثقة مأمونأخبرنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer, a mujtahid (thiqah ḥāfiẓ mujtahid)d. 237 AH, or 238 AHإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَثقة حافظ مجتهدحدثني
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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شرح مشكل الآثار
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
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