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Musnad Ahmad, 544
graded· interrupted

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الصَّنْعَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي أُمَيَّةُ بْنُ شِبْلٍ، وَغَيْرُهُ، قَالُوا وَلِيَ عُثْمَانُ ثِنْتَيْ عَشْرَةَ وَكَانَتْ الْفِتْنَةُ خَمْسَ سِنِينَ‏.‏

English translation

Umayyah bin Shibl and others said:

`Uthman held the position of caliph for twelve years and the turmoil lasted for five years.

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Book 4, Hadith 136
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