[Machine] Aisha used to say, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ never sent Zaid bin Harithah to an army without giving him command over it. Even if the Prophet ﷺ had stayed alive after him, he would have appointed him as his successor." Authentic Chain of Narration. They did not exclude him.
أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ كَانَتْ تَقُولُ «مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ فِي جَيْشٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا أَمَرَهُ وَلَوْ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ لَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ» صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ never sent Zaid ibn Harithah in any army without appointing him as their leader, even if he remained behind, he would deputize him.
مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ فِي جَيْشٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا أَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَوْ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ اسْتَخْلَفَهُ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ never sent Zaid bin Haritha in any army without appointing him as its commander. And if Zaid had remained alive, he would have appointed him as his successor.
مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ فِيجَيْشٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا أَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَوْ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ لَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not send Zaid bin Harithah in any army except that he appointed him as their leader, and if he remained behind, he would appoint him as his deputy.
مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ فِي جَيْشٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا أَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ وَإِنْ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ اسْتَخْلَفَهُ
[Machine] Aisha used to say that the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , never sent Zaid ibn Haritha in an army except that he made him their leader. If the Messenger of Allah had lived longer, he would have appointed Zaid as his successor. Abu Abdur Rahman said, "The name of the adopted son was Abdullah Al-Bahi."
أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ كَانَتْ تَقُولُ مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْنَ حَارِثَةَ فِي جَيْشٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا أَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَوْ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ لَاسْتَخْلَفَهُ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ «اسْمُ الْبَهِيِّ عَبْدُ اللهِ»
"عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ: مَا بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَيْدَ بْن حَارِثَةَ فِي جَيْش قَطُّ إِلا أَمَّرَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ، وَلَوْ كَانَ بَقِيَ بَعْدَهُ اسْتَخْلَفَهُ".