Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 4-907b
" عن عَلِىٍّ قال: عَهِدَ إلىَّ رسولُ الله ﷺ أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ يَلِى الخلاَفَةَ مِنْ بَعدِهِ، فَيَجْتَمِعُ الناسُ عَلَيْه، ثُمَّ يَليهَا بَعْدَ أَبِى بَكْرٍ عُمَرُ، فَيَجْتَمِعُ النَّاسُ عَلَيْه، ثُمَّ يَليهَا عثمَانُ ".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAli
- ʿAhid
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"From 'Ali, he said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ made a covenant with me that Abu Bakr would assume the caliphate after him, and the people would unite upon him. Then after Abu Bakr, 'Umar would assume it, and the people would unite upon him. Then 'Uthman would assume it."
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