Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
65/37.1. Chapter:
The Statement of Allah the Exalted: "And, verily, Yūnus (Jonah) was one of the Messengers." (V.37:139)
Sahih Bukhari
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."
Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 4804In-book reference : Book 65, Hadith 326USC-MSA web (English) reference : Vol. 6, Book 60, Hadith 328