"عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ قَالَ: كَانَ اسْمِى عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو فَسَمَّانِى رَسُولُ الله ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ".
Regarding the Verse: "Because of the inconvenience of rain or because you are ill." (4.102) (It was revealed in connection with) ʿAbdur-Rahman bin ʿAuf who was wounded.
عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفِ كَانَ جَرِيحًا
[AI] In the pre-Islamic era, my father's name was Aziz. However, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ named him Abdur-Rahman.
كَانَ اسْمُ أَبِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَزِيزًا فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ
[AI] Khalifa ibn Khayyat narrated, mentioning this lineage and added, "Abdul Rahman was called Abu Muhammad, and his name during the pre-Islamic era was Abdul Ka'bah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ named him Abdul Rahman." According to the criteria of Bukhari and Muslim.
ثَنَا خَلِيفَةُ بْنُ خَيَّاطٍ فَذَكَرَ هَذَا النَّسَبَ وَزَادَ «وَكَانَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ يُكَنَّى أَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ وَكَانَ اسْمُهُ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ الْكَعْبَةِ فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ» على شرط البخاري ومسلم
[AI] "My name during the era of ignorance was 'Abd Amr, then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ renamed me 'Abd al-Rahman'."
«كَانَ اسْمِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] The name of Abdurrahman ibn Abi Bakr As-Siddiq during the pre-Islamic period was Abd Al-Uzza. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ named him Abdurrahman.
«كَانَ اسْمُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ الْعُزَّى فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] My name in the pre-Islamic era was Abd Shams ibn Sakhr. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ named me Abd al-Rahman.
كَانَ اسْمِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ شَمْسِ بْنَ صَخْرٍ «فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] My name during the Pre-Islamic era was Abd Amr, then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ named me Abd al-Rahman.
«كَانَ اسْمِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] That Abdullah ibn Awf's name during the pre-Islamic period was Abdullah al-Kaaba, but the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , named him Abdullah ibn Awf.
أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ عَوْفٍ ؓ كَانَ اسْمُهُ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ الْكَعْبَةِ «فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] "My name was Abd Amr, then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ named me Abdur Rahman."
«كَانَ اسْمِي عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ»
[AI] "My name during the era of ignorance was Fulan, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ named me Abdullah."
«كَانَ اسْمِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ فُلَانٌ فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ اللهِ»
[AI] "My name during the time of ignorance was so and so, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ named me Abdullah."
«كَانَ اسْمِي فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ فُلَانٌ فَسَمَّانِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَبْدَ اللهِ»
[AI] Abdul Rahman ibn Awf wasn't recognized among his slaves.
«كَانَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ ؓ لَا يُعْرَفُ مِنْ بَيْنِ عَبِيدِهِ»
"عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ قَالَ: كان اسْمِى عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو، فَتَسَمَّيْتُ حِينَ أَسْلَمْتُ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ".
"عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ كَانَ اسْمُهُ في الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ عَبْدَ الْكَعْبَةِ: فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ الله ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ".
"عَنْ سَعِيد بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ قَالَ: كَانَ اسْمُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ: عَبْدَ عَمْرٍو، فَسَمَّاهُ رَسُولُ الله ﷺ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ".
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