Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 - General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)

Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 is a hadith from General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) compiled by Imam Abu Dawood. This hadith is in chapter 43 of this book and it shares the teachings of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ on Behavior (Adab) in Islam. Below hadith is available in Arabic with Urdu and English translations.

Sunan Abu Dawood 4953

Chapter 43 General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
Book Sunan Abu Dawood
Hadith No 4953
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حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاق، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَطَاءٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنَّ زَيْنَبَ بِنْتَ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ سَأَلَتْهُ مَا سَمَّيْتَ ابْنَتَكَ ؟ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سَمَّيْتُهَا مُرَّةَ،‏‏‏‏ فَقَالَتْ:‏‏‏‏ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَهَى عَنْ هَذَا الِاسْمِ،‏‏‏‏ سُمِّيتُ بَرَّةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:‏‏‏‏ لَا تُزَكُّوا أَنْفُسَكُمْ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِأَهْلِ الْبِرِّ مِنْكُمْ،‏‏‏‏ فَقَالَ:‏‏‏‏ مَا نُسَمِّيهَا ؟ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سَمُّوهَا زَيْنَبَ .

Urdu Translation

محمد بن عمرو بن عطا سے روایت ہے کہ   زینب بنت ابوسلمہ نے ان سے پوچھا: تم نے اپنی بیٹی کا نام کیا رکھا ہے؟ کہا: میں نے اس کا نام برہ رکھا ہے، انہوں نے کہا: رسول اللہ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے اس نام سے منع کیا ہے، میرا نام پہلے برہ رکھا گیا تھا تو نبی اکرم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے فرمایا: خود سے پاکباز نہ بنو، اللہ خوب جانتا ہے، تم میں پاکباز کون ہے، پھر ( میرے گھر والوں میں سے ) کسی نے پوچھا: تو ہم اس کا کیا نام رکھیں؟ آپ نے فرمایا: زینب رکھ دو۔

English Translation

Muhammad bin Amr bin Ata said: Zainab daughter of Abu Salamah asked him: Which name did you give to your daughter? He replied: Barrah. She said: The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم forbade giving this name. I was called Barrah but the Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: Do not declare yourselves pure, for Allah knows best those of you who are obedient. He said: we asked; which name should we give her? He replied: Call her Zainab.

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What Is Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 About?

Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 is part of General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab), compiled by Imam Abu Dawood. This chapter brings together several hadiths on this general theme, though each individual narration can cover a different incident or ruling within it. Hadiths cover various topics like good deeds, warnings, historical events, and legal rulings. You can read the full narration above in Arabic, Urdu, and English.

Who Compiled Sunan Abu Dawood 4953?

It was compiled by Imam Abu Dawood.

Which Chapter is Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 from?

It is part of General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab).

In Which Languages is Sunan Abu Dawood 4953 Available?

The original hadith is in Arabic with translations in Urdu and English.

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