108 – Al-Ḥusayn narrated to us; ʿAbd Allah narrated to us; he said: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ṣāliḥ narrated to me; Yūnus ibn Bukayr narrated to us, from ʿAnbasah ibn al-Azhar, from Simāk ibn Ḥarb, who said:

ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb, may Allah be pleased with him, used to say to ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib—whenever he consulted him about a matter and ʿAlī resolved it—“May Allah not let me live after you, O Abū al-Ḥasan.”