"عن صعصة بن صُوحَانَ قالَ: دَخَلنَا عَلَى حِينِ ضَرَبَهُ ابْنُ مُلْجَمٍ فَقُلنَا: يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤمِنينَ، اسْتَخْلِفْ عَلَيْنَا فَقَالَ: أَتْرُكُكُمْ كلمَا تَرَكَكُمْ رَسُولُ الله ﷺ قُلْنَا: يَا رَسُولَ الله: اسْتَخْلِفْ عَلَيْنَا، فَقَالَ: إِنْ يَعْلَم الله فِى قُلُوبِكُمْ خَيْرًا يُوَلِّ عَلَيْكُمْ خِيَارَكُمْ. قَالَ عَلِىٌّ: فَعَلِمَ الله فِينَا خَيْرًا فَوَلَّى عَلَيْنَا أَبَا بَكْرٍ".
[AI] "I leave you as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ left us." We said, "O Messenger of Allah, appoint a successor over us." He said, "If Allah knows any good in you, He will guide you to the best among you." 'Ali said, "So Allah guided us to the best among us, and he appointed Abu Bakr as our leader." (This hadith is extracted from Al-Talkhis by Al-Dhahabi due to its weakness.)
أَتْرُكُكُمْ كَمَا تَرَكْنَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قُلْنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ اسْتَخْلِفْ عَلَيْنَا فَقَالَ «إِنْ يَعْلَمِ اللَّهُ فِيكُمْ خَيْرًا يُوَلِّ عَلَيْكُمْ خِيَارَكُمْ» قَالَ عَلِيٌّ «فَعَلِمَ اللَّهُ فِينَا خَيْرًا فَوَلَّى عَلَيْنَا أَبَا بَكْرٍ حذفه الذهبي من التلخيص لضعفه
[AI] "O Amir al-Mu'minin, who will succeed us?" He said, "If Allah knows goodness in your hearts, He will appoint the best among you as your successor." Sa'sa'a said, "But Allah knows evil in our hearts, so He appointed us as successors." Al-Dhahabi deleted it from the summary due to its weakness.
يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ مَنْ تَسْتَخْلِفُ عَلَيْنَا؟ قَالَ «إِنْ عَلِمَ اللَّهُ فِي قُلُوبِكُمْ خَيْرًا يَسْتَخْلِفْ عَلَيْكُمْ خَيْرَكُمْ» قَالَ صَعْصَعَةُ «فَعَلِمَ اللَّهُ فِي قُلُوبِنَا شَرًّا فَاسْتَخْلَفَ عَلَيْنَا» حذفه الذهبي من التلخيص لضعفه
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