Chapter: His Names

Hadith 2354 Part A

Jubair b. Mut'im reported on the authority of his father that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

I am Muhammad and I am Ahmad, and I am al-Mahi (the obliterator) by whom unbelief would be obliterated, and I am Hashir (the gatherer) at whose feet mankind will be gathered, and I am 'Aqib (the last to come) after whom there will be no Prophet.

Hadith 2354 Part B

Jubair b. Mut'im reported on the authority of his father that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

I have many names: I am Muhammad, I am Ahmad, I am al-Mahi through whom Allah obliterates unbelief, and I am Hashir (the gatherer) at whose feet people will be gathered, and I am 'Aqib (after whom there would be none), and Allah has named him as compassionate and merciful.

Hadith 2354 Part C

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Ma'mar (and the words are)

I said to Zuhri: What does (the word) al-'Aqib imply? He said: One after whom there is no Prophet, and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ma'mar and 'Uqail there is a slight variation of wording.

Hadith 2355 Part A

Abu Musa Ash'ari reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) mentioned many names of his and said

I am Muhammad, Ahmad. Muqaffi (the last in succession), Hashir, the Prophet of repentance, and the Prophet of Mercy.