He meant the people of Madina.
Muwatta of Imam Malik, Madina, hadith 1 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4654
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“Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al-Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A strong person is not the person who throws his adversaries to the ground. A strong person is the person who contains himself when he is angry."”
Muwatta of Imam Malik, Good Character, hadith 12 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4701
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Muwatta of Imam Malik, Speech, hadith 14 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4912
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Variant: Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I was sent to perfect good character."
Riyadh-as-Saliheen by Imam Al-Nawawi, volume 5, hadith number 858
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Muwatta of Imam Malik, Speech, hadith 21 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4919
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Riyadh-as-Saliheen by Imam Al-Nawawi, 647 https://bewley.virtualave.net/riyad4.html
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it is true about one of them."
Muwatta of Imam Malik, Speech, hadith 1 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4899
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Variant: Malik related to me from 'Abdullah ibn Dinar from 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "If a man says to his Muslim brother, 'O unbeliever!' it is true about one of them."
Riyadh-as-Saliheen by Imam Al-Nawawi, volume 2, hadith number 225
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Muwatta of Malik ibn Anas, chapter 58, hadith number 4
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Muwatta of Imam Malik, Book of Sadaqa, hadith 10 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4938
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Muwatta of Imam Malik, Book of Sadaqa, hadith 8 http://ahadith.co.uk/permalink-hadith-4936
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