Some of the children of al-Ala' ibn al-Hadrami said: Al-Ala' ibn al-Hadrami was the governor of the Prophet (ﷺ) at al-Bahrayn, and when he wrote to him he began with his won name.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 5134 In-book : Book 43, Hadith 362 English translation : Book 42, Hadith 5115
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