The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer-10b
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The reciter: And Abu Bakr ibn Abi Shaybah narrated to us, and Waki‘ narrated to us, and Sufyan narrated to us from Abdullah ibn Abi Layl, from Abu al-Salamah ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman, from Ibn ‘Umar, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Sahih Muslim 644b.
The Shaykh : This hadith is evidence that one should preserve the Shari‘ah names, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: The Bedouins call it al-‘Atamah, but in the Book of Allah it is ‘Isha’, as the Exalted said: Therefore, a person should preserve the Shari‘ah names. And His saying: “the camels are milked at night” means that they delay their milking, so they came to call it al-‘Atamah because of its proximity to the milking of the camels. Yes.
Let the bedouin not gain upper band over you In regard to the name of your prayer, i. e. night prayer, for it is mentioned 'Isya' in the Book of Allah (i. e. the Qur'an). (The bedouin call it 'Atama because) they make delay in milling their she-camels.
لا تغلبنكم الأعراب على اسم صلاتكم العشاء فإنها في كتاب الله العشاء وإنها تعتم بحلاب الإبلThe Shaykh : This hadith is evidence that one should preserve the Shari‘ah names, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: