Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 34160 — Reports on the virtue of Umar bin

Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I entered Paradise and saw in it a palace of gold whose beauty greatly pleased me. I asked: 'For whom is this?' I was told: 'For Umar bin al-Khattab.' Nothing kept me from entering it except that I recalled your sense of honour, O Abu Hafs." At this Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) began to weep and said: "O Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)! Would I feel jealous concerning you (peace and blessings be upon him)?!"