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Sunan Abi Dawud 4959

The Aposlte of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving four names to our…

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ৪৯৫৯ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الرُّكَيْنَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ نُسَمِّيَ رَقِيقَنَا أَرْبَعَةَ أَسْمَاءٍ أَفْلَحَ وَيَسَارًا وَنَافِعًا وَرَبَاحًا .

Narrator: Samurah

English translation
Samurah said: The Aposlte of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving four names to our slaves : Aflah (successful), Yasar (wealth), Naf(beneficial) and Rabah (profit)
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। সামুরাহ (রাঃ) সূত্রে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম আমাদের দাসদের নামকরণের ক্ষেত্রে চারটি নাম রাখতে বারণ করেছেন; আফলাহ, ইয়াসার, নাফি’ ও রাবাহ। সহীহ।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Muslim (2136)

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Muslim (2136)

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 4959
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
43. General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
In-book reference
Book 43, Hadith 187
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4959

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan Abi Dawud 4959

  • Full citation

    Sunan Abi Dawud 4959 (Book 43, Hadith 187). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4959

  • Quote with link

    “Samurah said: The Aposlte of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving four names to our slaves : Aflah (successful), Yasar (wealth), Naf(beneficial) and Rabah (profit)” — Sunan Abi Dawud 4959 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4959

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 4959?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 4959 is hadith number 4959 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)” (Book 43, Hadith 187). It is narrated by Samurah. Samurah said: The Aposlte of Allah (May peace be upon him) forbade giving four names to our slaves : Aflah (successful), Yasar (wealth), Naf(beneficial) and Rabah (profit)

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 4959?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Muslim (2136). These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 4959”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4959

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