مُسْنَدُ أَحْمَدَ
Musnad Ahmad 2964
Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet
It was narrated that Ibn '‘Abbas (رضي الله عنه) said concerning the verse, “You (true believers in Islamic Monotheism, and real followers of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and his Sunnah) are the best of peoples ever raised up for mankind" [Al 'Imran 3:110]. (It refers to) the Companions of Muhammad (ﷺ) who migrated with him to Madinah.
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