1493 - He said: Abu Abd Allah narrated to us, he said: Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi narrated to us, he said: Sufyan narrated to us, from Qays ibn Muslim, from Tariq, from Ibn Shihab, who said: Hudhayfah said: "That I should know there is a believer among you is more beloved to me than red and black camels." They said: "Neither in our Hijaz, nor in our Sham, nor in our Iraq is there such a one?" He said: "Among you is a man who does not fear for the sake of Allah the blame of any critic; I know of no one but Umar ibn al-Khattab—may Allah have mercy on him—so how will you be once he has departed from you?" Then he wept until his tears flowed onto his beard or his garment.
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