Kathir bin 'Abdullah bin 'Amr bin 'Awf narrated from his father:
That his grandfather said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'May Allah have mercy on the Ansar, and the children of the Ansar, and the grandchildren of the Ansar.'"
English reference: Vol. 1, Book 1, Hadith 165
Arabic reference: Book 1, Hadith 170