Sahih al-bukhari:6192 Chapter: Al-Birr and As-Sila Book 78, Hadith 216

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Sahih al-Bukhari
Ref: Book 78, Hadith 216

Bab 78
باب قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى ‏{‏وَوَصَّيْنَا الإِنْسَانَ بِوَالِدَيْهِ‏}
Chapter: Al-Birr and As-Sila

حَدَّثَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ زَيْنَبَ، كَانَ اسْمُهَا بَرَّةَ، فَقِيلَ تُزَكِّي نَفْسَهَا‏.‏ فَسَمَّاهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم زَيْنَبَ‏.‏

Narrated Abu Huraira: Zainab’s original name was “Barrah,” but it was said’ “By that she is giving herself the prestige of
piety.” So the Prophet (ﷺ) changed her name to Zainab.

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