Sahih al-Bukhari · The Merits of Al-Ansar
35- بَابُ إِسْلاَمِ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ:
(35) Chapter. The conversion of Umar bin Al-Khattab to Islam.
5 hadith · references 3863–3867
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Bukhari · 3863مَا زِلْنَا أَعِزَّةً مُنْذُ أَسْلَمَ عُمَرُWe have been powerful since 'Umar embraced Islam.5 narratorsBukhari · 3864بَيْنَمَا هُوَ فِي الدَّارِ خَائِفًا إِذْ جَاءَهُ الْعَاصِ بْنُ وَائِلٍ السَّهْمِيُّ أَبُو عَمْرٍو عَلَيْهِ حُلَّةُ حِبَرَةٍ , وَقَمِيصٌ مَكْفُوفٌ بِحَرِيرٍ وَهُوَ مِنْ بَنِي سَهْمٍ وَهُمْ حُلَفَاؤُنَا فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةWhile 'Umar was at home in a state of fear, there came Al-'As bin Wail As-Sahmi Abu 'Amr, wearing an embroidered cloak and a shirt having silk hems. He was from the tribe of Bani Sahm who were our allies during the pre-I5 narratorsBukhari · 3865لَمَّا أَسْلَمَ عُمَرُ اجْتَمَعَ النَّاسُ عِنْدَ دَارِهِ ، وَقَالُوا : صَبَا عُمَرُ وَأَنَا غُلَامٌ فَوْقَ ظَهْرِ بَيْتِي , فَجَاءَ رَجُلٌ عَلَيْهِ قَبَاءٌ مِنْ دِيبَاجٍ ، فَقَالَ : قَدْ صَبَا عُمَرُ فَمَا ذَاكَ فَأَنَا When 'Umar embraced Islam, all The (disbelieving) people gathered around his home and said, "'Umar has embraced Islam." At that time I was still a boy and was on the roof of my house. There came a man wearing a cloak of 4 narratorsBukhari · 3866إِنِّي لَأَظُنُّهُ كَذَا إِلَّا كَانَ كَمَا يَظُنُّ بَيْنَمَا عُمَرُ جَالِسٌ إِذْ مَرَّ بِهِ رَجُلٌ جَمِيلٌ ، فَقَالَ : لَقَدْ أَخْطَأَ ظَنِّي , أَوْ إِنَّ هَذَا عَلَى دِينِهِ فِي الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ , أَوْ لَقَدْ كَانَ كَاهI never heard `Umar saying about something that he thought it would be so-and-so, but he was quite right. Once, while `Umar was sitting, a handsome man passed by him, `Umar said, "If I am not wrong, this person is still 6 narratorsBukhari · 3867لَوْ رَأَيْتُنِي مُوثِقِي عُمَرُ عَلَى الْإِسْلَامِ أَنَا وَأُخْتُهُ وَمَا أَسْلَمَ وَلَوْ أَنَّ أُحُدًا انْقَضَّ لِمَا صَنَعْتُمْ بِعُثْمَانَ لَكَانَ مَحْقُوقًا أَنْ يَنْقَضَّI heard Sa`id bin Zaid saying to the people, "If you but saw me and `Umar's sister tied and forced by `Umar to leave Islam while he was not yet a Muslim. And if the mountain of Uhud could move from its place for the evil5 narrators