Sahih Muslim Book 1, Hadith Number 394.

Chapter : Pertaining to the words of the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him): “I would be the first among people to Intercede in the Paradise and among the Apostles I would have the largest following”.

Mis’ar transmitted it with the same chain of narrators from Qatada except that in the hadith narrated by Waki’ (the Prophet) said: “He was endowed,” and in the hadith reported by Abu Usama (the words are): “It is reported from the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him).”