سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 3730
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- Book
- 33. Etiquette
- In-book entry
- 74
Chapter 31
Chapter context: Names that are disliked
باب مَا يُكْرَهُ مِنَ الأَسْمَاءِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنِ الرُّكَيْنِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنْ نُسَمِّيَ رَقِيقَنَا أَرْبَعَةَ أَسْمَاءٍ أَفْلَحُ وَنَافِعٌ وَرَبَاحٌ وَيَسَارٌ .
Translation
English translation
It was narrated that Samurah said:
"The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) forbade giving our slaves four names: Aflah (successful), Nafi' (beneficial), Rabah (profit) and Yasar(prosperity)."
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 3730 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 33, Etiquette, as in-book entry 74 under the chapter “Names that are disliked.”
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Source and grading notes
Sunan Ibn Majah 3730 In-book : Book 33, Hadith 75 English translation : Vol. 5, Book 33, Hadith 3730
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Shuaib Al Arnaut:
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Sahih Muslim
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