1151 – Abū ‘Abd Allāh Muhammad ibn Makhlad al-‘Attār also reported to us: Muhammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Hasanī reported to us: Abū Mu‘āwiya reported to us: al-A‘mash reported to us, from Ibrāhīm, from ‘Ubayda, from ‘Abd Allāh, who said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “The best people are my generation, then those who follow them, then those who follow them.” He then mentioned the rest of the hadith.