Narrated Jabir: A boy was born for a man among us, and the man named him Al-Qasim. We said to him, "We will not call you Abu-lQasim, nor will we respect you for that." The Prophet was informed about that, and he said, "Name your son 'AbdurRahman."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 8, Book 73: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab), Hadith #205
Narrated Jabir: A boy was born for a man among us, and the man named him Al-Qasim. We said to him, "We will not call you Abu-lQasim, nor will we respect you for that." The Prophet was informed about that, and he said, "Name your son 'AbdurRahman."
This hadith is from the book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 205 in book 73 of volume 8.
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