al-ʿAwwām ibn Ḥawshab—through Salamah ibn Kuhayl, from ʿAlqamah, from Khālid ibn al-Walīd—related:
“There was an exchange between me and ʿAmmār, and I spoke to him harshly. He complained about me to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, who said, ‘Whoever shows enmity toward ʿAmmār, Allah will be his enemy; and whoever hates ʿAmmār, Allah will hate him.’ I left, and nothing was dearer to me than ʿAmmār’s approval. I met him and he was pleased.” (1)
Recorded by Aḥmad and al-Nasāʾī.
Shuʿbah—through Salamah ibn Kuhayl, from Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Yazīd, from his father, from al-Aswad—reported:
“There was a dispute between Khālid and ʿAmmār, so Khālid complained about him to the Prophet ﷺ. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, ‘Whoever opposes ʿAmmār, Allah will oppose him; and whoever hates ʿAmmār, Allah will hate him.’” (2)
ʿAṭāʾ ibn Muslim al-Khaffāf—through Sufyān, from Abū Isḥāq, from Aws ibn Aws—narrated:
“I was with ʿAlī when I heard him say, ‘I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ declare: “The blood and flesh of ʿAmmār are forbidden to the Fire.”’” (3)
This report is singular.
Sufyān—through Salamah ibn Kuhayl, from Mujāhid—transmitted that the Prophet ﷺ said:
“What is the matter with them and ʿAmmār? He calls them to Paradise while they call him to the Fire; that is ever the way of the wretched evildoers.” (4)
ʿAmmār ibn Ruzayq—through ʿAmmār al-Duhni, from Sālim ibn Abī al-Jaʿd—reported:
A man came to Ibn Masʿūd and said, “Allah has guaranteed that He will not wrong us, yet He has not guaranteed that He will not test us—