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Majma al-Zawaid — Hadith 14322

وَعَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ قَالَ : عَهْدِي بِنَبِيِّكُمْ - صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - قَبْلَ وَفَاتِهِ بِخَمْسِ لَيَالٍ ، فَسَمِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ : " لَمْ يَكُنْ مِنْ نَبِيٍّ إِلَّا وَلَهُ خَلِيلٌ فِي أُمَّتِهِ ، وَإِنَّ خَلِيلِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي قُحَافَةَ ، وَإِنَّ اللَّهَ اتَّخَذَ صَاحِبَكُمْ خَلِيلًا " .
رَوَاهُ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ ، وَفِيهِ عَلِيُّ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْأَلْهَانِيُّ ، وَهُوَ ضَعِيفٌ .
Sayyiduna Ka'b bin Malik al-Ansari (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: My last meeting with your Prophet was five days before his passing, and I heard him (peace and blessings be upon him) say: "Every prophet has a khalil (intimate friend) in his Ummah, and my khalil is Abu Bakr bin Abi Quhafah; and Allah Almighty has taken your master as a khalil."
Al-Tabarani recorded it. Its chain contains a narrator, Ali bin Yazid al-Alhani, and he is da'if (weak).
Hadith Reference مجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 14322
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