The people of Egypt would disparage 'Uthmaan ibn 'Affaan, until al-Layth ibn Sa'd emerged from [amongst] them and spoke to them about his virtues, and so they refrained.
Category: Companions of the Prophet ﷺ
She had inherited knowledge from him
If ever we - the companions of Muhammad ﷺ - needed clarification regarding a hadeeth, we would ask 'Aa.ishah رضي الله عنها - and found that she had [inherited] knowledge from him.
In search of knowledge
I have travelled four times between the East and West [in search of knowledge].
None of them had seen what I had seen
I attended the funeral of al-Ahnaf [ibn Qays] in Koofahah, and was amongst those who descended down into his grave.
Disciplined and consistent
Abu Bakr al-Khateeb رحمه الله said [about Ibn al-Baaqillaanee رحمه الله]
Whoever hears of an innovation
Whoever hears of an innovation, then he must not relate it to his companions; he must not relay it [out of fear it may settle] in their hearts.
Break your fast with us tomorrow
Ibn 'Umar رضي الله عنهما said, in the morning 'Uthmaan [ibn 'Affaan] رضي الله عنه was speaking to the people, and said: 'I saw the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ in a dream last night, and he ﷺ said [to me]
There was no day that anyone wept more than him
We arrived in ash-Shaam along with 'Umar [ibn al-Khattaab] رضي الله عنه, and [when] Bilaal [ibn Rabaah] رضي الله عنه called the adhaan, the people remembered the Prophet ﷺ, and [during our stay]...
Engaged in supplicating to Allaah
I saw Taawoos and his companions; having prayed the 'Asr [prayer], they faced the [direction of] the qiblah and did not speak to anyone, [each one instead individually engaged in] supplicating [to...
The night prayer at home and whilst travelling
The portion [of worship which] Ibn al-Baaqillaanee had set himself every night was 20 rak'ahs - [and this was] whilst he was at home and [also] whilst he was travelling; and when he was done, he...