A woman came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: Messenger of Allah! I have given birth to a boy, and call him Muhammad and Abu lQasim as kunyah (surname), but I have been told that you disapproved of that. He replied: What is it which has made my name lawful and my kunyah unlawful, or what is it which has made my kunyah unlawful and my name lawful?
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4968 In-book : Book 43, Hadith 196 English translation : Book 42, Hadith 4950
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