Silsilah as-Sahihah 3258 — Virtues of Umar (ra)

Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Hantab (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) saw Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) and said: "These are (for my Ummah) its ears and its eyes."