‏الإيمان : Hadeeth No:90 The same hadith has been narrated by Zuhri with the same chain of authorities with the addition: The belief is among the Yemenites, the sagacity is that of the Yemenites....

‏فضائل الصحابة‏ : Hadeeth No:5872 Abdullah reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: If I were to choose from my Umma anyone as my bosom friend, I would have chosen Abu Bakr....