Tuhfatul Mawdud

9 Rabi'ul Akhir 144524 October 2023

The Wisdom Behind Keeping a Name With a Good Meaning

QuestionIt is narrated in Jami' Ibn Wahab that "A baby was brought to Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) and he asked his name. They said: as-Sayyib. Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "No, but his name is 'Abdullah." The narrator said: "But the people used to call him by the…

24 Muharram 14405 October 2018

Seven Names of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) in the Quran

QuestionIs the following narration authentic? إن الله سماني في القرآن بسبعة أسماء: محمد وأحمد وطه ويس والمزمل والمدثر وعبد الله Allah Ta'ala has called me seven names in the Quran; Muhammad, Ahmad, Taha, Yasin, Muzzammil, Muddatthir and 'Abdullah