Muhammad b. ‘Ali once asked his father, Ali b. Abi Talib, “Who is the best of people after the Messenger of Allah?”
Ali said: “Abu Bakr.”
I said: “Then who?”
He said: “Then Umar.”
[Sahih al-Bukhari]
#Authentic_Merits_of_Umar
Ali said: “Abu Bakr.”
I said: “Then who?”
He said: “Then Umar.”
[Sahih al-Bukhari]
#Authentic_Merits_of_Umar
Muhammad b. Ali said: I feared that he would then say “Uthman”, so I said: “and then yourself?”
He replied: “I am but a man among the Muslims”.
He replied: “I am but a man among the Muslims”.