Hadith 9490

He also said, "One of the slaves of the Ansar had a son whom henamed Muhammad, The Ansar said, 'We will not give you the kunya of theMessenger of Allah until we have sat in the road and asked the Prophetabout the Final Hour.' The Prophet said, 'You have come to me to ask meabout the Hour?' 'Yes,' we replied. He said, 'There is no one alive nowwho will see it, even if he lives a hundred years.' We said, 'A slave ofthe Ansar has had a son and named him Muhammad. The Ansar said, "We willnot call you by the kunya of the Messenger of Allah."' The Prophet said,'You have done well. Call yourselves with my name, but do not use my kunya.'"