What is the ruling on a person who is known only by a kunyah and has no name?
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The questioner : There are some people who are not known except by their kunyah, to the point that you find some of them are not addressed except by their kunyah. What is your opinion?
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with it, because a kunyah is a name. A proper name can be a name, a laqab (nickname), or a kunyah.
The Shaykh : There is nothing wrong with it, because a kunyah is a name. A proper name can be a name, a laqab (nickname), or a kunyah.