[Machine] Some men from his people said: He recounted the story of the ditch and the killing of Ali ibn Abi Talib and Amr ibn Abd Wud, then Ali approached the Messenger of Allah ﷺ with a smiling face. Umar ibn Al-Khattab said: Why don't you take his shield, for there is no better shield for the Arabs than it. He replied: I struck him and he aimed his weapon at me, so I felt ashamed to take it from my cousin.  

عَنْ رِجَالٍ مِنْ قَوْمِهِ قَالُوا فَذَكَرَ قِصَّةَ الْخَنْدَقِ وَقَتْلَ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ ؓ عَمْرَو بْنَ عَبْدِ وُدٍّ ثُمَّ أَقْبَلَ عَلِيٌّ ؓ نَحْوَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ وَوَجْهُهُ يَتَهَلَّلُ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ ؓ هَلَّا اسْتَلَبْتَ دِرْعَهُ؛ فَإِنَّهُ لَيْسَ لِلْعَرَبِ دِرْعٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْهَا فَقَالَ ضَرَبْتُهُ فَاتَّقَانِي بِسَوَادِهِ فَاسْتَحْيَيْتُ ابْنَ عَمِّي أَنْ أَسْتَلِبَهُ