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suyuti:108-68bal-Barāʾ b. ʿĀzib > Rasūl
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"عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ الله ﷺ رَأَى رَجُلًا فَقَالَ لَهُ: مَا اسْمُكَ؟ قَالَ؟ نُعَمُ، قَالَ: أَنْتَ عَبْدُ الله ".  

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tabarani:1173Aḥmad b. Shuʿayb al-Nasāʾī > Sūwayd b. Naṣr > ʿAbd al-Kabīr b. Dīnār > Abū Isḥāq > al-Barāʾ b. ʿĀzib

[Machine] That the Prophet ﷺ said to a man, "What is your name?" He said, "Yes." The Prophet said, "No, you are Abdullah (servant of Allah)."  

الطبراني:١١٧٣حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ النَّسَائِيُّ ثنا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ أَنَا عَبْدُ الْكَبِيرِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ «مَا اسْمُكَ؟» قَالَ نُعْمٌ قَالَ «بَلْ أَنْتَ عَبْدُ اللهِ»