Sahih al-Bukhari 5955 (Book 78, Hadith 214)
name?” He replied, “My name is Hazn.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “You are Sahl.” Hazn said, “I will not
change the name with which my father has named me.” Ibn Al-Musaiyab added: We have had
roughness (in character) ever since.
Narrated Al-Musaiyab:
on the authority of his father similarly as above (i.e., 209).
Sahih al-Bukhari 5955 (Book 78, Hadith 214)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Sahih al-Bukhari is more than just a book; it is a meticulously curated archive of the Prophet’s Sunnah. Compiled by Imam al-Bukhārī over sixteen years, its completion around 847 CE was a landmark event in Islamic history. Its inclusion in the Kutub al-Sittah solidifies its canonical importance alongside five other major collections. The text’s enduring influence stems from its author’s unparalleled effort to verify each narration, resulting in a trusted compilation of 7,563 hadiths organized into 97 chapters that serve as a definitive guide for millions of believers.
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For more Hadith in Book 78: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)