[Machine] "He was sitting on the pulpit and mentioned Abu Bakr and Umar and said, "Indeed, the best of this nation after its Prophet, ﷺ , is Abu Bakr and the second is Umar. And if I wanted to mention the third, I would have."
أَنَّهُ كَانَ قَاعِدًا عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ فَذَكَرَ أَبَا بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ ؓ فَقَالَ «إِنَّ خَيْرَ هَذِهِ الْأُمَّةِ بَعْدَ نَبِيِّهَا ﷺ أَبُو بَكْرٍ وَالثَّانِي عُمَرُ وَلَوْ أَشَاءُ أَنْ أَذْكُرَ الثَّالِثَ ذَكَرْتُهُ»