حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الطَّوِيلِ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي السُّوقِ، فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ: يَا أَبَا الْقَاسِمِ، فَالْتَفَتَ إِلَيْهِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم، فَقَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، إِنَّمَا دَعَوْتُ هَذَا، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم: سَمُّوا بِاسْمِي، وَلاَ تُكَنُّوا بِكُنْيَتِي.
Anas ibn Malik said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) was in the market when a man said, 'Abu 'l-Qasim!' The Prophet (ﷺ) turned towards him. He said, 'Messenger of Allah, I was calling this man.' The Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'Call yourselves with my name but do no use my kunya.'"
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 837 In-book : Book 34, Hadith 27 English translation : Book 34, Hadith 837
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