Jami' at-Tirmidhi — Hadith #30071

Abu Al-Sa’ib told us, Salam bin Junada told us, he said, Ahmad bin Bashir told us, on the authority of Mujalid, on the authority of Al-Sha’bi, on the authority of Jabir bin Abdullah, he said, he said The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace “The best of the Ansar are Banu Abd al-Ashhal.” He said, “This is a good, authentic, and strange hadith from this perspective.”