Narrated Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: There is no Prophet except that he has two ministers among the inhabitants of the heavens, and two ministers among the inhabitants of the earth. As for my two ministers from the inhabitants of the heavens, then they are Jibril and Mika'il, and as for my two ministers from the inhabitants of the earth, then they are Abu Bakr and 'Umar.
Read More..Narrated Ibn 'Umar: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: O Allah! Honor Islam through the most dear of these two men to you: Through Abu Jahl or through 'Umar bin Al-Khattab. He said: And the most dear of them to Him was 'Umar.
Read More..Narrated Nafi': from Ibn 'Umar, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Indeed Allah has put the truth upon the tongue and in the heard of 'Umar. He said: And Ibn 'Umar said: 'No affair occurred among the people, except that they said something about it, and 'Umar said something about it' or he said - Ibn Al-Khattab - Kharijah (one of the narrators) had a doubt about it - except that the Qur'an was revealed in line with what 'Umar had said.
Read More..Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: O Allah honor Islam through Abu Jahl bin Hisham or through 'Umar bin Al-Khattab. He said: So it happened that 'Umar came the next day to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and accepted Islam.
Read More..Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: that 'Umar said to Abu Bakr: O best of people after the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)! So Abu Bakr said: If you say that, then I have heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'The sun has not risen upon a man better than 'Umar.'
Read More..Narrated Muhammad bin Sirin: I don't think that a man who degrades Abu Bakr and 'Umar loves the Prophet (ﷺ).
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