Narrated Salim's father:
The Prophet (ﷺ) appointed Usama as the commander of the troops (to be sent to Syria). The Muslims spoke about Usama (unfavorably ). The Prophet (ﷺ) said, " I have been informed that you spoke about Usama. (Let it be known that ) he is the most beloved of all people to me."
Reference | : Sahih al-Bukhari 4468 |
In-book reference | : Book 64, Hadith 483 |
USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Vol. 5, Book 59, Hadith 744 |
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