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[Machine] And he (referring to the Prophet ﷺ) said, "There is no one like Ali, not even similar to him." He (referring to Ali) was present with him, and he started laughing. All agreed.  

الطبراني:٢٥٢٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ ثنا أَبُو زِيَادٍ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الْحَفْرِيُّ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ قَالَ إِنِّي لَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ ؓ حِينَ مَرَّ عَلَى الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ ؓ فَوَضَعَهُ عَلَى عُنُقِهِ

وَقَالَ «بِأَبِي شِبْهُ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ لَا شَبِيهُ عَلِيٍّ» قَالَ وَعَلِيٌّ مَعَهُ فَجَعَلَ يَضْحَكُ ؓ أَجْمَعِينَ