Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w): for Hazrat Abu bakar e siddque r.a
1. Abu Bakr except from all Prophets are supreme in all human beings. (Tibrani)
2. The most merciful on my Ummah, in my Ummah, is Abu Bakr. (Tirimzi)
3. Oh Abu Bakr!, you will be my companion on the pond of Heaven as you were also my companion in the cave. (Tirimzi)
4. Tell Abu Bakr from my side to offer Salat to people (Muslims). [In absence of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w)] (Bukhari, Muslim, Tirimzi, Ibn-e-Majah)
5. I don't know uptil when I remain with you, so follow the ones (who will become Caliphs) after me. [Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) pointed towards Abu Bakr (r.a) and Umar (r.a)]. And follow the way of Ammar and the words that Abdullah bin Masood tell you, verify it. (Tirimzi)
Note: In every Arabic Madrasa, a book named "Husami" is being taught to the Alims. There comes a topic called as "Ijm'a". It is "Ijm'a" that: "The one who don't accept Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (r.a) as the First Caliph, denying "Ijm'a" is a "Kafir".
Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w):Hazrat Umer e Farooq r.a
1. I see that devil either from humans or jinn, runs away from Umar. (Tirimzi)
2. I saw in a dream that I was given a bowl of milk which I drunk and remaining I gave it to Umar. (Tirimzi)
3. No doubt, ALLAH has issue truth, on the tongue and in the heart of Umar. (Tirimzi)
4. I saw a dream that I am in the Heaven, there I saw Rameesa (my quilt aunt) and I heard someone's footstep, I asked: who is this?. I was answered: it is Bilal and I saw a palace with a handmaid standing in front of it, I asked: whose palace is this?. She said: Umar bin Khattab's. I wished to see it from inside but, Oh Umar!, I divided my attention from your shame. Hazrat Umar (r.a) said: My father and mother be sacrificed upon You, should I ponder from Your saying?. (Bukhari)
5. If some else Prophet should have been proposed by ALLAH after me, would have been Umar bin Khattab. (Tirimzi)
Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w):Hazrat Usman e Ghani r.a
1. Every Prophet will have a special companion of Him in the Heaven, and my companion there will be Usman. (Ibn-e-Majah)
2. Should I not feel shame from Usman to whom the angels feel shame from. (Muslim)
3. Oh Usman!, if ALLAH some day give you this government and the hypocrites want you to put off this shirt (government) which ALLAH gave you, then you should not put it off. [Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) repeated these words three times] (Ibn-e-Majah, Tirimzi)
4. Once a funeral came in front of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) to offer Salah (funeral prayer). Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) didn't offered the prayer of that person and went back. On being asking Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) said: He kept hatred from Usman, thus ALLAH kept hatred from him. (Mishkawt)
5. Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) married His daughter Hazrat Ruqqiya (r.a) with Hazrat Usman Ghani (r.a). When She died Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) said: It is the order of ALLAH to marry Her sister (Ruqqiya's) Um-e-Kalsoom with Usman. So Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) married Her with Usman Ghani (r.a). When She died, Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) said: If I would have another daughter, I would have also married her with Usman. (Mishkawt
Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w):Hazrat Ali ul Murtaza r.a
1. Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) on the day of Khaibar said: In the morning I will hand over this flag to that person to whom ALLAH and His Prophet keeps friend. Companions (r.a) says that suddenly Hazrat Ali Murtaza (r.a) appeared and in some coatings it is said that Hazrat Ali Murtaza (r.a) was called and given that flag by Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w). (Bukhari)
2. No doubt, Ali is from Me and I am from Ali, and Ali will be the Saint of every Momin after Me, and will keep a love from him (Momin), no one will be hatred from Him. (Tirimzi)
3. Hazrat Ali Murtaza (r.a) said that Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w) promised me: No one except a Momin could love Me and no one except hypocrite could hatred me. (Muslim)
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