Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Abi Dawud, 4949
sahih· Al-Albani

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Ibrahim bin Ziyad al-Bghdadyfrom'Aabad bin 'Aabad bin Habibfrom'Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin HafsfromNafie'fromibn Umar

Hadith text · Matn

‏ أَحَبُّ الأَسْمَاءِ إِلَى اللَّهِ تَعَالَى عَبْدُ اللَّهِ وَعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ ‏

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English translation

Ibn ‘Umar reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying :

Your names which are dearest to Allah are ‘Abd Allah and ‘Abd al-Rahman.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، سَبَلاَنُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 43, Hadith 177
English Reference
Book 42, Hadith 4931
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