Hadith 15999

Chapter 34

باب 34

(34) باب الرَّجُلِ يُكَنَّى قَبْلَ أَنْ يُولَدَ لَهُ

(34) Chapter: A man being given a kunyah before he has a child (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَأْتِينَا فَيَقُولُ لأَخٍ لِي وَكَانَ صَغِيرًا " يَا أَبَا عُمَيْرٍ " .

It was narrated that Anas said:
"The Prophet(ﷺ) used to come to us and say to a brother of mine, who was small: 'O Abu Umair.'". (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan Ibn Majah 3740 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 33, Hadith 85 (RU)

English translation (RU): Vol. 5, Book 33, Hadith 3740 (RU)