Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 39884 — Reports on the Night of Aqabah

It is narrated from Abdullah bin Abi Bakr that on the night of al-Aqabah, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Bring out to me twelve of your men who will be guardians over their people, just as the Disciples were guardians for Isa bin Maryam." The guardian of Banu al-Najjar (Ibn Idris said: Banu al-Najjar were the maternal uncles of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)) was Sayyiduna Abu Umamah As'ad bin Zurarah (may Allah be pleased with him). The two chiefs (guardians) of Banu al-Harith bin al-Khazraj were Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Rawahah and Sa'd bin Rabi' (may Allah be pleased with them). The two chiefs of Banu Salimah were Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr bin Haram (may Allah be pleased with him) and Sayyiduna al-Bara bin Ma'rur (may Allah be pleased with him). The two chiefs of Banu Sa'idah were Sayyiduna Sa'd bin Ubadah and Sayyiduna al-Mundhir bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with them). The chief of Banu Zurayq was Sayyiduna Rafi' bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him). The chief of Banu Awf bin al-Khazraj, who were known by the title al-Qawaqil, was Sayyiduna Ubadah bin al-Samit (may Allah be pleased with him). The two chiefs of Banu Abd al-Ashhal were Sayyiduna Usayd bin al-Hudayr and Sayyiduna Abu al-Haytham bin al-Tayyihan (may Allah be pleased with them). And the chief of Banu Amr bin Awf was Sayyiduna Sa'd bin Khaythamah (may Allah be pleased with him).