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"عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ قَالَ: اجْتَمَعَ النَّاسُ إِلَى عَبْدِ الله بْن مَسْعُودٍ فِى شَأن عُثْمَانَ، فَقالَ: إِنَّا سَتَكُونُ أُمُورٌ وَفتَنٌ لَا أُحِبُّ أنْ أَكوُنَ أنَا أوَّلَ مَنْ فَتَحَهَا".  

[ش] ابن أبى شيبة