´It was narrated that Nusair bin Dhu'luq said:` "Ibn 'Umar used to say: 'Do not revile the Companions of Muhammed, for the stay of anyone of them for a brief period (with the Prophet) is better than all the good deeds that anyone of you does in his lifetime.'"
Hadith Referenceسنن ابن ماجه / باب فى فضائل اصحاب رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 162
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:حسن | زبیر علی زئی:صحيح, سفيان صرح بالسماع عند مسدد (المطالب العالية 8/ 481 ح 4155) وتوضيح المشتبة (1/ 539)