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darimi:3072 – Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Maṭar al-Warrāq

[Machine] Umar and Ali, loyalty to the elder.

الدارمي:٣٠٧٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مَطَرًا الْوَرَّاقَ يَقُولُ قَالَ

عُمَرُ وَعَلِيٌّ «الْوَلَاءُ لِلْكُبْرِ»

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abudawud:4400 – Yūsuf b. Mūsá > Wakīʿ > al-Aʿmash > Ayḍ Ḥattá Yaʿqil > al-Majnūn Ḥattá Yufīq

“... . Till he reaches puberty , and a lunatic till he is restored to consciousness.” ‘Umar then began to utter: Allah is most great.

أبو داود:٤٤٠٠ – حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ نَحْوَهُ وَقَالَ أَيْضًا حَتَّى يَعْقِلَ وَقَالَ وَعَنِ الْمَجْنُونِ حَتَّى يُفِيقَ قَالَ

فَجَعَلَ عُمَرُ يُكَبِّرُ

darimi:3068 – Muḥammad b. ʿUyaynah > ʿAlī b. Mushir > Ashʿath > al-Shaʿbī

[Machine] "Umar, Abdullah, Ali, and Zaid have spent their lives in loyalty to the elderly."

الدارمي:٣٠٦٨ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ مُسْهِرٍ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ عَنْ الشَّعْبِيِّ قَالَ

«قَضَى عُمَرُ وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ وَعَلِيٌّ وَزَيْدٌ لِلْكُبْرِ بِالْوَلَاءِ»

darimi:3070 – Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá > ʿAbd al-Salām b. Ḥarb > al-Aʿmash > Ibrāhīm

[Machine] From Umar, Ali, and Zaid, they said, "Loyalty belongs to the older ones."

الدارمي:٣٠٧٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلَامِ بْنُ حَرْبٍ عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ

عَنْ عُمَرَ وَعَلِيٍّ وَزَيْدٍ أَنَّهُمْ قَالُوا «الْوَلَاءُ لِلْكُبْرِ»

darimi:3073 – Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá > Rawḥ > Ibn Jurayj > ʿAṭāʾ And Ibn Jurayj > Ibn Ṭāwus from his father

[Machine] "The loyalty belongs to the arrogance."

الدارمي:٣٠٧٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى عَنْ رَوْحٍ عَنْ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَطَاءٍ وَابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

«الْوَلَاءُ لِلْكُبْرِ»

darimi:3074 – ʿUbaydullāh b. Mūsá > Isrāʾīl > Manṣūr > Ibrāhīm

[Machine] "The loyalty is to the seniors."

الدارمي:٣٠٧٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ

«الْوَلَاءُ لِلْكُبْرِ»

bayhaqi:21493 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-Walīd > ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad > Bundār > Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > Sufyān > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib > ʿUmar And ʿUthmān

[Machine] And Uthman said, "Authority belongs to the elder ones."

البيهقي:٢١٤٩٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ أنبأ أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ثنا بُنْدَارٌ ثنا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ أَنَّ عُمَرَ

وَعُثْمَانَ ؓ قَالَا الْوَلَاءُ لِلْكُبْرِ