Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith 4804

Book 65: Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Chapter 1: The Statement of Allah the Exalted: "And, verily, Yūnus (Jonah) was one of the Messengers." (V.37:139)

باب قَوْلِهِ ‏{‏وَإِنَّ يُونُسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ‏}‏

Sahih al-Bukhari 4804Book 65, Hadith 326

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، رضى الله عنه قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مَا يَنْبَغِي لأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَكُونَ خَيْرًا مِنِ ابْنِ مَتَّى ‏"‏‏.‏

Narrated `Abdullah:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Nobody has the right to be better than (Jonah) bin Matta."

Read it in place: 65. Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))