Narrated Anas: While the Prophet was in the market, a man called (somebody), "O Abu-l-Qasim!' The Prophet turned to him and said "Name yourselves after me but do not call yourselves by my Kuniya."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 4, Book 56: Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions, Hadith #737
Narrated Anas: While the Prophet was in the market, a man called (somebody), "O Abu-l-Qasim!' The Prophet turned to him and said "Name yourselves after me but do not call yourselves by my Kuniya."
This hadith is from the book of Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 737 in book 56 of volume 4.
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