Muwatta Malik
Book 51, Hadith 17
Arabic hadith text
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ الْقَصْدُ وَالْتُّؤَدَةُ وَحُسْنُ السَّمْتِ جُزْءٌ مِنْ خَمْسَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جُزْءًا مِنَ النُّبُوَّةِ .
Translation
Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullahibn Abbas said, "Equanimity, gentleness, and good behaviour are onetwenty-fifth of prophecy."