He informed him that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "While I was sleeping, I saw myself standing at a well with a bucket on it. I drew from it as much as Allah willed. Then Ibn Abu Quhafa took it and drew a bucket or two, and there was some weakness in his drawing, and may Allah forgive him. Then it turned into a large bucket, and Umar bin Khattab took it, and I have never seen an extraordinary man among people draw water like Umar bin Khattab, until the people had watered their camels and made them kneel by the watering place."
حدثنا سعيد بن عفير حدثني الليث قال حدثني عقيل عن ابن شهاب أخبرني سعيد أن
أخبره أن رسول الله ﷺ قال بينا أنا نائم رأيتني على قليب وعليها دلو فنزعت منها ما شاء الله ثم أخذها ابن أبي قحافة فنزع منها ذنوبا أو ذنوبين وفي نزعه ضعف والله يغفر له ثم استحالت غربا فأخذها عمر بن الخطاب فلم أر عبقريا من الناس ينزع نزع عمر بن الخطاب حتى ضرب الناس بعطن