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Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba 27:374

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Hadith 27:374

Muhammad ibn Bishr narrated to us, he said: Muhammad ibn ‘Amr narrated to us, he said: Abu Salamah narrated to us, he said: Sa’d said: "As for, by Allah, he was not the earliest of us in Islam, but I have known for what he was favored over us: he was the most ascetic of us regarding the world," meaning ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab.

حدثنا محمد بن بشر قال ثنا محمد بن عمرو قال ثنا أبو سلمة قال قال سعد أما والله ما كان بأقدمنا إسلاما ولكن قد عرفت بأي شيء فضلنا كان أزهدنا في الدنيا يعني عمر بن الخطاب