109 — ‘Abd Allāh narrated to us, saying: ‘Abd al-Rahmān ibn Sālih narrated to me, saying: ‘Alī ibn ‘Ābis narrated to us, on the authority of Kathīr al-Nawwā’, Abū Ismā‘īl, on the authority of ‘Abd Allāh ibn Mulayl, who said:

‘Alī said: “Every prophet was granted seven noble companions, and your Prophet, peace be upon him, was granted fourteen.” We asked: “Who are they?” He replied: “Myself, my two sons, Hamzah, Ja‘far, Abū Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Abd Allāh ibn Mas‘ūd, Hudhayfah, ‘Ammār, al-Miqdād, Abū Dharr, Salmān, and Bilāl—may Allah have mercy on them.”