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Majma al-Zawaid — Hadith 8941

وَعَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ قَالَ : قِيلَ لِأَبِي بَكْرٍ : يَا خَلِيفَةَ اللَّهِ . قَالَ : أَنَا خَلِيفَةُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ - صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - وَأَنَا رَاضٍ بِهِ [ وَأَنا رَاضٍ بِهِ ، وَأَنَا رَاضٍ بِهِ ] . .
رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ وَرِجَالُهُ رِجَالُ الصَّحِيحِ إِلَّا أَنَّ ابْنَ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ لَمْ يُدْرِكِ الصِّدِّيقَ .
Ibn Abi Mulaykah narrates: It was said to Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him): "O caliph of Allah!" He said: "I am the caliph of the Messenger of Allah, and I am pleased with that; I am pleased with that."
Ahmad recorded it; its narrators are the narrators of the Sahih, except that Ibn Abi Mulaykah did not live in the time of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him).
Hadith Reference مجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب الخلافة / 8941
Hadith Grading محدثین: إسنادہ منقطع
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