160 - Muhammad ibn Ja‘far al-Warkānī narrated to us: Abū al-Ahwas informed us, from Abū Ishāq, from Abū al-Ahwas, from Ibn Mas‘ūd, from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, who said:

“Were I to take anyone as an intimate friend, I would take Ibn Abī Quhāfa.”