Musnad Ahmad — Hadith #44916

Abdul-Samad told us, Al-Qasim, meaning Ibn Al-Fadl, told us, Amr bin Murrah told us, on the authority of Salim bin Abi Al-Ja’d, he said, Uthman, may God be pleased with him, called On the authority of some of the Companions of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, among them was Ammar bin Yasser, and he said, “I am asking you, and I love I implore you to believe me, by God. Do you know that the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, used to give preference to Quraysh over the rest of the people and to Bani Hashim over The rest of the Quraysh people remained silent, then Othman, may God be pleased with him, said: If I had the keys of Paradise in my hand, I would give them to my sons. Umayyads until they entered from the last of them. So he sent for Talha and Al-Zubayr, and Uthman, may God be pleased with him, said, “Shall I not tell you about him?” meaning Ammar. I went with the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, taking my hand and walking in Batha until he came to his father and mother and to him. They were tortured, and Abu Ammar said, “O Messenger of God, eternity is like this.” Then the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said to him, “Be patient.” Then he said, “O God, forgive Yasser’s family.” And I did...