Hadith #484
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا سِمَاكٌ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ سَمُرَةَ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ لَا يَزَالُ ال
ْإِسْلَامُ عَزِيزًا إِلَى اثْنَيْ عَشَرَ خَلِيفَةً فَقَالَ كَلِمَةً خَفِيفَةً لَمْ أَفْهَمْهَا قَالَ قُلْتُ لِأَبِي مَا قَالَ قَالَ قَالَ كُلُّهُمْ مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ
Isnad Chain
حماد بن سلمة
سماك
جابر بن سمرة
رسول الله
English Translation
It was narrated from Jabir ibn Samura (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Islam will remain honourable as long as twelve men from Quraysh are in authority.' He then said a word that I could not make out, and my father told me he said: 'all from Quraysh.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 38, Hadith 484
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 19922
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-56312