Sahih Ibn Hibban 6998

Translation

✧ It was said, “O Messenger of God, which of the people is most beloved to you?” He said, “‘A’isha.” It was said, “Among men?” He said, “Abu Bakr.” It was said, “Then who?” He said, “‘Umar.” It was said, “Then who?” He said, “Abu ‘Ubayda b. al-Jarrah.”

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Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAmr b. al-ʿĀṣ b. Wāʾil al-Sahmī

   the well-known Companion (al-ṣaḥābī al-mashhūr)d. Muḥammad b. al-Muthannā and others said: 42 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 43 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 48 AH. Al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said: 51 AH. Ṭalḥah al-Kūfī said: 58 AH. And from Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah: 61 AH, or 62 AH. And it is a clear error
   عَمْرُو بْن الْعَاص بْن وَائِل السَّهْمِيّالصحابي المشهور
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq

   Trustworthy (thiqah), with some hostility toward ʿAlī (naṣb) in himd. during the governorship of al-Ḥajjāj b. Yūsuf over Iraq, or 108 AH
   عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍثقة ، فيه نصب
   عن
3. 3
   al-Jurayrī

   trustworthy (thiqah); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) three years before his deathd. 144 AH
   سَعِيدٍ الْجُرَيْرِيِّثقة ، اختلط قبل موته بثلاث سنين
   عن
4. 4
   Ḥammād b. Salamah

   trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.
   حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخره
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Hudbah b. Khālid

   trustworthy (thiqah), devout worshipper, al-Nasāʾī alone considered him soft (layyin)d. 235 AH, or: 236 AH, or: 237 AH, or: 238 AH, also said: 239 AH
   هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْقَيْسِيُّثقة عابد ، تفرد النسائي بتليينه
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī

   d. 307 AH
   أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى
   أخبرنا
7. 7
   Ibn Ḥibbān

   d. 354 AH
   ابن حبان

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