2721 – ʿĪsā ibn ʿAlī reported to us; he said: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Baghawī narrated to us; he said: Muḥammad ibn ʿAbbād al-Makkī narrated to us; he said: Muḥammad ibn Ṭalḥah al-Taymī—from Abū Suhayl ibn Mālik, from Saʿīd ibn al-Musayyib, from Saʿd ibn Abī Waqqāṣ—said:

“We were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib approached. The Prophet ﷺ said, ‘This is al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, the uncle of your Prophet—remarkably open-handed and unrivaled in maintaining the bonds of kinship.’”