Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 337 – Volume 9, Book 90

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Volume 9, Book 90, Number 337:
Narrated Aisha:
One night the Prophet was unable to sleep and said, "Would that a righteous man from my com –
panions guarded me tonight." Suddenly we heard the clatter of arms, whereupon the Prophet said,
"Who is it?" It was said, "I am Sa'd, O Allah's Apostle! I have come to guard you." The Prophet then
slept so soundly that we heard him snoring. Abu 'Abdullah said: 'Aisha said: Bilal said, "Would that I
but stayed overnight in a valley with Idhkhir and Jalil (two kinds of grass) around me (i.e., in
Mecca)." Then I told that to the Prophet .