It was narrated that 'Aishah said: "When he was ill, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'I would like to have some of my Companions with me.' We said: 'O Messenger of Allah! Shall we call Abu Bakr for you?' But he remained silent. We said: 'Shall we call 'Umar for you?' But he remained silent. We said: 'Shall we call 'Uthman for you?' He said: 'Yes.' So 'Uthman came and he spoke to him in private. The Prophet (ﷺ) started to speak to him and 'Uthman's expression changed." Qais said: "Abu Sahlah, the freed slave of 'Uthman, narrated to me that on the Day of the House, 'Uthman bin 'Affan said: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) told me what would come to pass and now I am coming to that day.'"In his narration of the Hadith, 'Ali (one of the narrators) said (that he said): "And I am going to bear it with patience." Qais said: "They used to think that that was the Day of the House."

It was narrated that 'Ali said: "The Unlettered Prophet informed me (saying) that none but a believer would love me and none but a hypocrite would hate me."

Sa'd bin Abu Waqqas narrated from his father that: The Prophet (ﷺ) said to 'Ali: "Would it not please you to be to me as Harun was to Musa?"

It was narrated that Bara' bin 'Azib said: "We returned with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) from his Hajj that he had performed, and we stopped at some point on the road. He commanded that prayer should be performed in congregation, then he took the hand of 'Ali and said: 'Am I not dearer to the believers than their own selves?' They said: 'Yes indeed.' He said: 'Am I not dearer to every believer than his own self?' They said: 'Yes indeed.' He said: 'This man is the friend of those whose master I am.' O Allah, take as friends those who take him as a friend, and take as enemies those who take him as an enemy.'"

It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abu laila said: "Abu Laila used to travel with 'Ali, and he used to wear summer clothes in winter and winter clothes in summer. We said: 'Why don't you ask him (about that)?' He said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent for me and my eyes were sore, on the Day of Khaibar. I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, my eyes are sore.' He put some spittle into my eyes, then he said: 'O Allah, take heat and cold away from him.' I never felt hot or cold again after that day. He (the Prophet) said: 'I will send a man who loves Allah and His Messenger, and whom Allah and His Messenger love, and he is not one who flees from the battlefield.' The people craned their necks to see, and he sent for 'Ali and gave it (the banner) to him."

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Hasan and Husain will be the leaders of the youth of Paradise, and their father is better than them."

It was narrated that Hubshi bin Junadah said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ''Ali is part of me and I am part of him, and no one will represent me except 'Ali.'"

It was narrated that 'Abbad bin 'Abdullah said: "'Ali said: 'I am the slave of Allah and the brother of His Messenger. I am the greatest teller of the truth (Siddiq Akbar), and no one will say this after me except a liar. I prayed seven years before the people."

It was narrated that Sa`d bin Waqqas said: "Mu`awiyah came on one of his pilgrimages and Sa`d entered upon him. They mentioned `Ali, and Mu`awiyah criticized him. Sa`d became angry and said: 'Are you saying this of a man of whom I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: "If I am a person's close friend, `Ali is also his close friend." And I heard him say: "You are to me like Harun was to Musa, except that there will be no Prophet after me." And I heard him say: "I will give the banner today to a man who loves Allah and His Messenger."

It was narrated that Jabir said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said on the Day of Quraizah: 'Who will bring us news of the people?' Zubair said: 'I will.' The Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Who will bring us news of the people?' Zubair said: 'I will,' three times. Every Prophet has a Hawari (sincere supporter or disciple) and my Hawari is Zubair.'"

It was narrated that Zubair said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) named his parents together for me on the Day of Uhud."

It was narrated from Hisham bin 'Urwah that his father said: ''Aishah said to me: 'O 'Urwah, your two fathers were of those who answered (the Call of) Allah and the Messenger (Muhammed) after being wounded," (they were) Abu Bakr and Zubair.''

It was narrated from Jabir that: Talhah passed by the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said: "A martyr walking upon the face of the earth."

It was narrated that Mu'awiyah bin Abu Sufyan said: "The Prophet (ﷺ) looked at Talhah and said: 'This is one of those who fulfilled their covenant.'"

It was narrated that Musa bin Talhah said: We were with Mu'awiyah and he said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'Talhah is one of those who fulfilled their covenant.'"

It was narrated that Qais said: "I saw the paralyzed hand of Talhah, with which he had defended the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the Day of Uhud."

It was narrated that 'Ali said: "I never saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mention his parents together for anyone except Sa'd bin Malik. He said to him on the Day of Uhud: 'Shoot, Sa'd! May my father and mother be sacrificed for you!'"

It was narrated that Sa'eed bin Musayyab said: "I heard Sa'd bin Abu Waqqas say: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mentioned his parents together for me on the Day of Uhud. He said: 'Shoot, Sa'd! May my father and mother be sacrificed for you!'"

It was narrated that Qais said: "I heard Sa'd bin Abu Waqqas say: 'I am the first of the Arabs to shoot an arrow in the cause of Allah.'"

It was narrated that Hashim bin Hashim said: "I heard Sa'eed bin Musayyab say: 'Sa'd bin Abu Waqqas said: 'No one else became Muslim on the same day as I did; for seven days I was one-third of Islam.'"