Sahih al-Bukhari, 7140
sahihChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Ahmed bin 'Abdullahfrom'Asim bin Muhammad bin ZaydfromMuhammad bin Zayd bin 'Abdullahfromibn Umar
Hadith text · Matn
لاَ يَزَالُ الأَمْرُ فِي قُرَيْشٍ مَا بَقِيَ مِنْهُمُ اثْنَانِ
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English translation
Narrated Ibn `Umar:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "This matter (caliphate) will remain with the Quraish even if only two of them were still existing."
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، قَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 93, Hadith 4
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 9, Book 89, Hadith 254 (deprecated numbering scheme)