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The Authenticity of the Hadith: “The Best of Names Are Those by Which Allah Is Worshipped and Praised”

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Question:
He says: May Allah reward you, what is the authenticity of the hadith: "The best of names are 'Abd and 'Hamid"?

Answer:
This is not a hadith; this is a saying of the common people. The authentic hadith is
The most loved names to Allah are 'Abdullah and 'Abdur-Rahman.خير الأسماء عبد الله وعبد الرحمن
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2834Sahih (Darussalam)
This authentic hadith is
The names dearest to Allah are Abdullah and AbdurRahman, the truest are Harith and Hammamخير الأسماء عبدالله وعبدالرحمن وأصدقها حارث وهمام
Sunan Abi Dawud 4950
. Yes.
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