Hadith 16890

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ أَبُو قَطَنٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ ، عَنْ جَرِيرٍ ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ ، قَالَ : " مَاتَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ ثَلَاثٍ وَسِتِّينَ ، وَمَاتَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ وَهُوَ ابْنُ ثَلَاثٍ وَسِتِّينَ ، وَمَاتَ عُمَرُ وَهُوَ ابْنُ ثَلَاثٍ وَسِتِّينَ ، وَأَنَا الْيَوْمَ ابْنُ ثَلَاثٍ وَسِتِّينَ "
Jarir says that I heard Sayyiduna Muawiyah (may Allah be pleased with him) saying during a sermon that when the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away, he was sixty-three years old. When Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) passed away, he was also sixty-three years old. When Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) passed away, he was also sixty-three years old. And now I have reached sixty-three years of age.
Hadith Reference مسند احمد / مسند الشاميين / 16890
Hadith Grading حکم دارالسلام: إسناده صحيح، م: 2352