Hazrat Riyah narrates that Hazrat Ammar said: Do not say that the people of Syria have disbelieved, rather say that they have committed sin and acted unjustly.

Abu Wa'il says that Abu Maisarah Amr bin Shurahbeel, a close companion of Hazrat Abdullah, saw a dream that I entered Paradise and saw a very beautiful palace with a dome. I asked, "Whose is this?" I was told that it belongs to Dhu’l-Kila’ and Houshab. Both of them were with Hazrat Muawiyah in the Battle of Siffin and were martyred. I asked, "Where are Ammar and his companions?" I was told that they are in front of you. I said, "These people killed each other, so how did they all enter Paradise?" I was told that when they met Allah, they found Him to be Most Merciful. I asked, "What happened to the people of Nahr?" I was told that they faced severity.

Hazrat Hanzala bin Khuwailid Anzi says that I was sitting with Hazrat Muawiya when two men came to him claiming the martyrdom of Hazrat Ammar. One said, "I killed him," and the other said, "I killed him." Hazrat Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with him) said, "Each of you will have to withdraw in favor of the other, because I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) say that Ammar will be martyred by a rebellious group." Upon hearing this, Hazrat Muawiya said, "O Amr! What is your opinion about us?" He replied, "I am with you, but I will not fight. My father complained about me to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), so he told me to obey my father and not to disobey him as long as he is alive. Therefore, I am with you, but I will not fight."

Hazrat Saad bin Ibrahim narrates that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) was passing among the slain, holding the hand of Hazrat Adi bin Hatim, when they passed by a man. I recognized him and said, "O Commander of the Faithful, I testify regarding this man that he is a believer." He (Hazrat Ali) said, "Now what is the ruling concerning him?"

Hazrat Abu Qaqa’ says that I saw Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) riding the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) she-mule Shahba, moving around among the slain.

Hazrat Salhab Faqasi says that during the Battle of Siffin, there were corpses lying outside our tents and due to the stench, we could not even eat food. A man said that on the day the people of Syria committed disbelief, someone had sent for a mule. Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said that they had fled from disbelief.

Hazrat Hakeem bin Sa’d narrates that in the Battle of Siffin, so many spears were thrust between us and them that if someone wanted to walk on the spears, he could have done so.

Hazrat Ibn Abi Dhi'b narrates that when Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) fought with Hazrat Muawiyah, the companions of Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) took control of the water. Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) told them to let them also take water; one cannot be prevented from water.

It is narrated from Hazrat Umm Salamah that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "A rebellious group will martyr Hazrat Ammar."

Hazrat Sulaiman bin Mehran says that during the Battle of Siffin, Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) was biting his lip and saying, "If I had known that the matter would reach this point, I would never have come out. O Abu Musa, go and decide between us, even if it means giving my head."