Hadith 26167

Chapter 1

باب 1

(1) باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ التَّكَنِّي، بِأَبِي الْقَاسِمِ وَبَيَانِ مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ مِنَ الأَسْمَاءِ .

(1) Chapter: The Prohibition Of Taking The Kunyah Abul-Qasim, And The Names Which Are Recommended
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حَدَّثَنَا رِفَاعَةُ بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، - يَعْنِي الطَّحَّانَ - عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ " فَإِنَّمَا بُعِثْتُ قَاسِمًا أَقْسِمُ بَيْنَكُمْ " .

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Husain With the same chain of transmitters but no mention is made of these words:
" (I have been sent as a distributor), so I distribute amongst you."

Reference: Sahih Muslim 2133 c

In-book reference: Book 38, Hadith 5

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 25, Hadith 5318