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Sahih al-Bukhari 3671

"If I were to take Khalil ..."

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ حَدَّثَنَا جَامِعُ بْنُ أَبِي رَاشِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ ابْنِ الْحَنَفِيَّةِ قَالَ

قُلْتُ لأَبِي أَىُّ النَّاسِ خَيْرٌ بَعْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ قُلْتُ ثُمَّ مَنْ قَالَ ثُمَّ عُمَرُ وَخَشِيتُ أَنْ يَقُولَ عُثْمَانُ قُلْتُ ثُمَّ أَنْتَ قَالَ مَا أَنَا إِلاَّ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. Kathīr
  2. Sufyān
  3. Jāmiʿ b. Abū Rāshid
  4. Abū Yaʿlá
  5. Muḥammad Ibn al-Ḥanafiyyah

I asked my father (ʿAli bin Abi Talib), "Who are the best people after Messenger of Allah ﷺ ?" He said, "Abu Bakr." I asked, "Who then?" He said, "Then ʿUmar. " I was afraid he would say "Uthman, so I said, "Then you?" He said, "I am only an ordinary person.

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Narrators

  1. One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AH
    عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرة
    قال
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), a scholard. 73 AH, or 81 AH, also said 80 AH, also said 82 AH, also said 92 AH, also said 93 AH, also said 114 AH
    مُحَمَّدِ ابْنِ الْحَنَفِيَّةِثقة عالم
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah)
    أَبُو يَعْلَىثقة
    حدثنا
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), excellent (fāḍil)d. between 121 AH and 130 AH
    جَامِعُ بْنُ أَبِي رَاشِدٍثقة فاضل
    حدثنا
  5. trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
    أخبرنا
  6. Trustworthy (thiqah); those who declared him weak were not correct.d. 223 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍثقة ، لم يصب من ضعفه
    حدثنا
  7. a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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