Sunan Abu Dawood 4954

Narrated Hani ibn Yazid: When Hani went with his people in a deputation to the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم, he heard them calling him by his kunyah (surname), AbulHakam. So the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم called him and..

Saeed bin Musayyab told that his father said on the authority of his grandfather (Hazn): The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم asked: What is your name? He replied: Hazn (rugged). He said: You are Sahl (smooth). He said: No, smooth is trodden upon and..

Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: Masruq said: I met Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him) who said: Who are you? I replied: Masruq ibn al-Ajda'. Umar then said: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم say: al-Ajda' (mutilated)..

Samurah bin Jundub reported the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم as saying: Do not call your servant Yasar (wealth), Rabah (profit), Nijih (prosperous) and Aflah (successful), for you may ask; Is he there? And someone says: No. Samurah..

Samurah said: The Aposlte of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم forbade giving four names to our slaves: Aflah (successful), Yasar (wealth), Naf (beneficial) and Rabah (profit). ..

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: If I survive (God willing), I shall forbid my people to give the names Nafi (beneficial), Aflah (successful) and Barakah (blessing). Al-Amash said: I do not know whether he..