al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 16961
✧ Abd al-Malik b. Umair, from Muawiyah
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ ثنا أَبِي عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ مُهَاجِرٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ قَالَ قَالَ
مُعَاوِيَةُ مَا زِلْتُ أَطْمَعُ فِي الْخِلَافَةِ مُنْذُ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِنْ مَلَكَتَ فَأَحْسِنْ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah
- Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr from my father
- Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm b. Muhājir
- ʿAbd al-Malik b. ʿUmayr
✧ Muawiyah: “I have not ceased to aspire to the caliphate since the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me: ‘If you rule, then do good.’”
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