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ahmad:2925 – Hāshim > Abū Muʿāwiyah / Shaybān > Layth > ʿAbd al-Malik > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to be optimistic and not superstitious, and he would like every beautiful name.  

أحمد:٢٩٢٥ – حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ يَعْنِي شَيْبَانَ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَتَفَاءَلُ وَلا يَتَطَيَّرُ وَيُعْجِبُهُ كُلُّ اسْمٍ حَسَنٍ  

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Collected by Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān

The Prophet ﷺ was optimistic

ahmad:2328 – ʿUthmān b. Muḥammad And Samiʿtuh > Minh > Jarīr > Layth b. Abū Sulaym > ʿAbd al-Malik b. Saʿīd b. Jubayr > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was optimistic. He did not see evil omens, and he liked the name 'al-Ḥasan' (goodness or he liked names with good meaning).  

أحمد:٢٣٢٨ – حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ وَسَمِعْتُهُ أَنَا مِنْهُ قَالَ؛ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ؛ عَنْ لَيْثِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمٍ؛ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ؛ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ؛ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَتَفَاءَلُ وَلا يَتَطَيَّرُ وَيُعْجِبُهُ الاسْمُ الْحَسَنُ۔  

ahmad:2766 – Aswad > Huraym > Layth > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was optimistic. He did not see evil omens, and he liked good names. (Using translation from Aḥmad 2328)  

أحمد:٢٧٦٦ – حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ حَدَّثَنَا هُرَيْمٌ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَتَفَاءَلُ وَلا يَتَطَيَّرُ وَيُعْجِبُهُ الاسْمُ الْحَسَنُ  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحُ بِذِكْرِ الْعِلَّةِ الَّتِي ذَكَرْنَاهَا قَبْلُ

ibnhibban:5825 – Abū Khalīfah > ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī > Jarīr b. ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd > ʿAbd al-Malik b. Saʿīd b. Jubayr > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to be optimistic and admired the good name."  

ابن حبّان:٥٨٢٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمَدِينِيِّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَتَفَاءَلُ وَيُعْجِبُهُ الِاسْمُ الْحَسَنُ»