It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar and Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) concerning the saying of Allah Almighty: "And the righteous among the believers" that they said: "This verse was revealed concerning Sayyiduna Abu Bakr and Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both)."
Imam al-Tabarani (may Allah have mercy on him) said: "No one narrated this hadith from Maymun bin Mihran (may Allah have mercy on him) except Furat bin al-Sa'ib (may Allah have mercy on him)."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الأوسط / باب الألف / 820
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسناده ضعيف جدًّا، فيه فرات بن السائب متروك
Hadith Takhrij«قال الهيثمي: فيه فرات بن السائب وهو متروك «مجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد، ج 9، ص 52»»