Jami' at-Tirmidhi/Chapters on Virtues
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3656
Chapter: The Virtues Of Abu Bakr As-Siddiq, May Allah Be Pleased With Him, And His Name Is 'Abdullah bin 'Uthman, And His Nickname Is 'Atiq
Narrator:Umar ibn al-Khattāb
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْجَوْهَرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ بِلاَلٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ
أَبُو بَكْرٍ سَيِّدُنَا وَخَيْرُنَا وَأَحَبُّنَا إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
Narrated 'Umar bin Al-Khattab:
"Abu Bakr is our chief, and the best of us, and the most beloved of us to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)."
Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 3656).
Classical commentary
Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi
قَوْلُهُ ( حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ ) هُوَ إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أُوَيْسٍ. قَوْلُهُ ( قَالَ ) أَيْ عُمَرُ ( أَبُو بَكْرٍ سَيِّدُنَا ) أَيْ نَسَبًا وَحَسَبًا ( وَخَيْرُنَا ) أَيْ أَفْضَلُنَا.…
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Scholars’ grades
The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
|---|
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
Good (hasan)Hasan |
The hadith |
No. 3656 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
AuthenticSahih Bukhari |
The hadith |
No. 3656 |
| Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH |
Good (hasan)Hasan |
The hadith |
No. 3656 |
| Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 3656 |
Other versions
Good chain (hasan)
Mishkat al-Masabih 6027
وَعَنْ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: أَبُو بَكْرٍ سَيِّدُنَا وَخَيْرُنَا وَأَحَبُّنَا إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ. رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ
Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb
