Volume 5, Book 58, Number 262:
Narrated Al-Bara bin Azib:
The first people who came to us (in Medina) were Mus’ab bin ‘Umar and Ibn Um Maktum who
were teaching Qur’an to the people. Then their came Bilal. Sad and ‘Ammar bin Yasir. After that
‘Umar bin Al-Khattab came along with twenty other companions of the Prophet. Later on the Proph –
et himself (to Medina) and I had never seen the people of Medina so joyful as they were on the ar –
rival of Allah’s Apostle, for even the slave girls were saying, “Allah’s Apostle has arrived!” And before
his arrival I had read the Sura starting with:– “Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High” (87.1)
together with other Suras of Al-Mufassal.