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الفتح الربانی
Fath al-Rabbani
كتاب الخلافة والإمارة
The Book of Caliphate and Leadership
الفَضْلُ الْخَامِسُ فِيْمَا جَاءَ فِي تَارِيخِ قَتْلِهِ وَالصَّلَاةِ عَلَيْهِ وَدَفْنِهِ وَمُدَّةٍ خِلَافَتِهِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ
The Fifth Virtue Regarding What Has Been Narrated About the Date of His Killing, the Prayer Over Him, His Burial, and the Duration of His Caliphate, may Allah be pleased with him
Al-Fath ar-Rabbani 12281 — The Fifth Virtue Regarding What Has Been
وَعَنْ قَتَادَةَ أَنَّ عُثْمَانَ قُتِلَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ تِسْعِينَ سَنَةً أَوْ ثَمَانٍ وَثَمَانِينَ
It is narrated from Qatadah that at the time of martyrdom, the age of Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) was ninety or eighty-eight years.
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … There are various reported statements regarding the total age of Sayyiduna Uthman radi Allahu anhu. Hafiz Ibn Kathir said that his age was more than eighty-two years.
