Hadith
Sahih Muslim #4573
The Book on Government· كتاب الإمارة
sahih_muslim:4573وَحَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ يَزَالُ هَذَا الأَمْرُ فِي قُرَيْشٍ مَا بَقِيَ مِنَ النَّاسِ اثْنَانِ " .
The Caliphate will remain among the Quraish even if only two persons are left (on the earth),
Chain 1·4 narrators
3
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
2
عبد الله
عبد الله
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
1
أبيه
أبيه
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
0
عاصم بن محمد بن زيد← Compiler
عاصم بن محمد بن زيد
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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